GVR Solutions are currently working with an existing client of ours who specialise in the drylining sector. They cover a wide range of commercial, residential and healthcare projects across London and the southeast.

They are looking for an experienced Design Manager to join their well established design team. The right candidate wil be able to take a strong lead in projects and have extensive knowledge with all drywall systems.

The responsibilites of the Design Manager are:

* To lead and manage the design team in creation and development.

* Ensure that all designs meet functional, aesthetic, and performance specifications while adhering to the relevant industry standards.

* Ensure the team follows a structured product development process.

* Support team members with design challenges, offering solutions and technical advice where needed.

* Work closely with the directors to understand their specific needs and provide regular design updates, ensuring a collaborative and transparent design process.

* Conduct regular team meetings and design reviews to track progress and maintain alignment with the company's product goals.

The Design Manager must have/be:

* A minimum of 3 years of design managerial experience

* 3 years of subcontract or manufacturer experience

* Excellent organisational skills.

* Be able to work to tight deadlines and provide high levels of customer care.

* Construction/design-related further education preferred

* Be able to build and maintain internal and external relationships.

* Have a strong track record of ensuring quality design information is provided in accordance with project requirements.

* High-level competency with AutoCAD and BIM.

If you are interested in the Design Manager role then please get in touch today