Design Manager (Main Contractor - London)
We currently looking for a Design Manager to join a main contractor based in London, the design manager will work on a £25m cut and carve refurbishment scheme in Central London. The ideal candidate will have experience working on external and internal packages for a Main Contractor on schemes in and around the London area. If you are a Design Manager and actively looking for an opportunity to work on exciting schemes, this could be the role for you!
Responsibilities
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Oversee the preparation of the optimisation process through to sign off
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Brief, manage and drive the external consultants in the preparation and issue of production information to an agreed programme
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Prepare technical specifications in line with requirements determined by the Land Acquisition budget and Technical/Sales Meetings
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Ensure all statutory enquiries, crossovers, sewer connections are submitted and pursued for their timely return
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Oversee the NHBC/Building Regulations applications to approval
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Ensure that working drawings are in accordance with the approved Planning Scheme
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Preparation of Health & Safety Plans
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Monitor and control all production information in close liaison with the Development Estimator to ensure tight cost controls are kept and information produced in line with budget estimates
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Oversee preparation of Brochure Plans, Conveyance Plans and Sales Area drawings
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Attend site progress meeting and carry out site inspections
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Attend meetings at various stages of projects (Land/Technical hand-over, Project Meeting, Optimisation, Technical/Sales, Budget Meetings, etc.)
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General liaison and coordination between other parties, both internal and external
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Attend Subcontractor reviews
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Respond to site queries and resolve Technical / Construction items that may arise
Skills & requirements
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Developer or Main contractor experience essential
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Experience of working on high end multi-unit residential projects
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Good/Excellent technical knowledge of both residential and commercial construction, together with a degree of flair for design
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The experience or the ability to understand the complexities of complex mixed use refurbishment projects.
If interested, please contact Patrick @ B&B Construction Recruitment or apply within