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Senior Design Manager

Galliford Try šŸ‡¬šŸ‡§ Guildford, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Full-time Senior

The Senior Design Manager will lead the design process and manage relationships with clients, subcontractors, and project teams to ensure efficient delivery. They are responsible for identifying design risks, monitoring compliance with CDM 2015, and managing statutory processes like Planning and BREEAM.

Responsibilities

  • The Senior Design Manager will lead the design process and manage relationships with clients, subcontractors, and project teams to ensure efficient delivery. They are responsible for identifying design risks, monitoring compliance with CDM 2015, and managing statutory processes like Planning and BREEAM.

Requirements

  • Candidates should have extensive experience with CDM 2015 and a strong understanding of construction methodology and design sequencing. Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage commercial design changes are essential for this role.

Benefits

  • Generous holiday entitlement
  • Corporate discounts
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Pension plan
  • Save as You Earn share purchase scheme
  • Private medical scheme
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Professional association membership

Key Skills

CDM 2015 compliance Construction methodology Design sequencing Risk identification Statutory compliance (Planning, BREEAM) Client relationship management Sub‑contractor coordination Project team collaboration Commercial design change management Excellent communication Leadership of design processes Design risk mitigation Stakeholder engagement Regulatory knowledge Design governance Strategic planning Problem solving Negotiation Team management Decision making

About Galliford Try

Galliford Try is a leading UK contractor, and a member of the FTSE 250, passionate about providing high quality buildings and infrastructure for communities across the nation. With expertise in providing whole life solutions to both private and public clients, we have a strong track record in our chosen sectors of Building, Highways and Environment. Our network of offices across England and Scotland, provide local delivery to their regional markets, all underpinned by the strength of a nationwide FTSE business.

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