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Design Manager
Fawkes & Reece 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Manage and coordinate the design process from pre-construction through project completion, leading multidisciplinary teams and managing consultants, subcontractors, and design interfaces. Ensure design information meets programme requirements while driving buildability, technical compliance, and value engineering, and resolving issues in collaboration with commercial, construction, and client stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate the design process from pre-construction through project completion, leading multidisciplinary teams and managing consultants, subcontractors, and design interfaces. Ensure design information meets programme requirements while driving buildability, technical compliance, and value engineering, and resolving issues in collaboration with commercial, construction, and client stakeholders.
Requirements
- Candidates should have proven Design Manager experience with a main contractor and experience delivering large-scale commercial or mixed-use developments. They should bring strong technical and design coordination knowledge, confidence managing consultants and multidisciplinary teams, and strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
Benefits
- Career Progression
- Long-Term Stability
- Exposure To Major Projects
Key Skills
About Fawkes & Reece
Fawkes & Reece has been providing staffing and recruitment services to the leading organisations across construction and the built environment since 2001. For over 25 years, we've acted as both a partner and sole supplier for a portfolio of the most respected and leading companies in the UK. Our specialist consultants are professionally trained and skilled to provide permanent, search and selection, and freelance recruitment services across: Building | Civil Engineering | Rail | Building Services | Interior Fit Out | House Building | Social Housing and New Homes Fawkes & Reece is a business that operates with core values: Ambition | Invest | Care | Deliver | Succeed These values are integral in enabling us to build careers for our candidates as well as our own staff and in helping our clients achieve their staffing and recruitment goals. We partner with a select group of leading clients across the technical sectors we specialise in, supported by teams who are well trained, REC‑qu
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