I am working with a company who are looking to grow their team and recruit a Design Manager in the East Midlands working from their Nottingham office and supporting projects across mainly Derbyshire, Leicestershire & Nottinghamshire.

As Design Manager you will lead and manage external design consultants, design subcontractors and construction team inputs on projects in their Southern region.

As a Design Manager, you will be responsible for:

Deliver complete, accurate, commercially viable design information for construction and procurement process
Ensure design compliance to project contractual agreements, budgets and regulations
Develop and maintain BIMprinciple
Collaborate with the pre-construction team through the bidding process
Proactively drive project and design improvements · Review all tender documentation to reduce risk and ensure all tender design complies with building regulations
Support and advise on delivery and attend project meetings as required by the Contracts Manager
Proactively manage the selection and appointment of design and specialist consultants, utility services and third party surveyors
Leads and implements appropriate BIMexecution plans.The ideal candidate:

Previous contractor design experience ideally specialising in the education sector
You'll have a blend of technical expertise, project management skills, and the ability to provide leadership through the design process
Deep knowledge of construction methodologies, materials, and techniques, as well as the ability to translate design into buildablesolutions
Experience managing multidisciplinary design teams, including architects, engineers, and consultants, ensuring their work aligns with project goals.To show their appreciation, we offer generous and competitive benefits including, an enhanced pension scheme with a company contribution of 7% to help secure your financial future, annual leave that increases with service and the flexibility to purchase more, market leading employee referral scheme, and for eligible roles comprehensive health coverage, adjustable start and finish times and a car allowance or company car.

Join them in a collaborative and inclusive environment where your well-being is our priority, and your contributions are truly valued.

Setsquare is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy