Vacancy SummaryJob Title: Design Manager Job Type: PermanentJob Ref: Location: EssexStart Date: ASAPSalary: c 65k- 75k basic plus competitive package with car allowance, private healthcare, pension etc. Company and Project: A highly regarded main contractor operating in the Education, Commercial, Defence, Mixed-Use and Science sectors, are seeking to recruit a Design Manager to join their business working across the full project lifecycle. The Design Manager will be joining the business to work on projects predominantly in the Education sector and initially within Pre-Construction stages therefore previous experience with PCSAs is essential.Duties and Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for technical compliance and design management predominantly at early feasibility and procurement stages, but also with involvement monitoring the on-site Design coordination and managing external consultants.A process driven individual, with practical construction knowledge, and a keen eye for detail is an essential skillset for this role.Previous experience working on projects secured through frameworks would be advantageous. Desirable Experience:Experience as a Design Manager from early planning stages through to project completion. 5 years+ experience working for a Main Contractor.Knowledge of Construction methodology and Design and Build contracts would be advantageous.Education sector project experience. Previous Roles: Technical Manager OR Assistant ..... full job details .....