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Design Manager

Galliford Try 🇬🇧 Solihull, Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, England, United Kingdom

Full-time Manager

The Design Manager will lead the design process for projects, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and managing relationships with clients and subcontractors. They are responsible for monitoring design deliverables, mitigating risks, and conducting site inspections to ensure the final product meets design criteria.

Responsibilities

  • The Design Manager will lead the design process for projects, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and managing relationships with clients and subcontractors. They are responsible for monitoring design deliverables, mitigating risks, and conducting site inspections to ensure the final product meets design criteria.

Requirements

  • Candidates should have extensive knowledge of CDM 2015 and experience in interpreting construction programmes. Strong analytical, communication, and commercial skills are essential for managing design changes and engaging with senior stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Wellbeing programme
  • Training and development
  • Leadership development framework
  • Apprenticeship programmes
  • Career paths initiative
  • Agile working programme

Key Skills

Construction Design Management (CDM) 2015 Interpretation of construction programmes Safety regulation compliance Stakeholder relationship management Risk mitigation Site inspection Analytical thinking Commercial acumen Strong communication Design change management Client liaison Team leadership Project coordination Technical documentation Problem solving Negotiation Decision making Attention to detail Construction industry standards Multidisciplinary coordination

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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