Job role: Design Manager

Location: Folkestone

Start date: ASAP 

Duration: On Going 

Role: Part time – 3 days a week 

Are you an experienced Design Manager seeking a new role If so, I am looking for a Design Manager to work on a Cut & Carve refurbishment project in Kent. The project involves external and internal refurbishments.

Duties:

• As the Design Manager, you'll be working with a site team which includes a Site Manager and Operations Manager 
• Manage and oversee all aspects of design for construction projects.
• Work closely with other managers and stakeholders to ensure projects meet client expectations and quality standards.
• Contribute to project planning and budgeting.
• Lead design team members and provide guidance and support.
• Review and approve design specifications and technical drawings.
• Identify and resolve design-related issues timely and effectively.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with external design agencies and consultants as required.

Experience:

• Previous experience working as a Design Manager for a Main Contractor 
• Experience of undertaking design management activities at construction stages
• In-depth knowledge of construction processes and materials
• Knowledge of current design, planning legislation and compliance issues
• Worked on a heritage project previously