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Design Manager

Beard 🇬🇧 Swindon, SN1 1JZ, United Kingdom

Full-time

The Design Manager will oversee the design process from pre-construction through to the construction phase for projects up to £12m. Responsibilities include planning project aspects, identifying challenges, and ensuring effective communication with all stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • The Design Manager will oversee the design process from pre-construction through to the construction phase for projects up to £12m. Responsibilities include planning project aspects, identifying challenges, and ensuring effective communication with all stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Candidates should have previous experience in similar roles with a thorough understanding of traditional construction, D&B, and CDM regulations. Strong communication skills, commercial awareness, and proficiency in software like BIM and 4Projects are required.

Benefits

  • 27 days Annual Leave
  • Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave
  • Family Leave
  • Pension
  • Company sick pay
  • Death in Service
  • Health care cash plan
  • Private Healthcare
  • Salary sacrifice car scheme
  • Bike scheme
  • Tech scheme
  • Training & development
  • Discretionary bonus

Key Skills

BIM software 4Projects Construction design coordination Pre‑construction planning Design management CDM regulations D&B procurement processes Commercial awareness Stakeholder communication Project scheduling Risk identification Team leadership Technical documentation Problem solving Attention to detail Microsoft Office AutoCAD Revit Construction industry standards Budget management Collaboration with engineers and contractors Quality assurance

About Beard

We are an award-winning, family-owned construction, development & property services company operating in central southern England. Bringing bold designs to life, we deliver quality design and build, new build, restoration & refurbishment projects up to £30m; & provide turnkey maintenance services for smaller projects. Our core values - Friendly, Efficient, Committed - are brought to very project, we form successful long-term partnerships with our customers & supply chain partners. Combining traditional craft skills, modern management techniques and effective teamwork, we help our customers to achieve their ambitions.

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