Design Manager

Location: London Site Based, with flexibility for occasional remote working

We are looking for an experienced and talented Design Manager to manage the design aspects of projects and tenders in progress within the London business.

About Morgan Sindall
Morgan Sindall Construction is an Investors in People Platinum employer providing national construction services to private and public sector customers across a range of markets.

About the role:

1. Establish, maintain and manage effective project design resource and team profile at bid and delivery stages.
2. Lead and provide a professional, comprehensive and sustainable design service for the customer and key partners/suppliers at bid and delivery stages.
3. Manage and co-ordinate safely the overall design process through the RIBA design stages, challenging the brief and bringing innovation and continuous improvements benefits to the projects.
4. Ensure completion and compliance of design management departmental procedures.
5. Involvement with 'design strategy' and approach.
6. Ensure adherence to the design brief/scope of service and develop a comprehensive scope of service for key stages of project.
7. Co-ordinate the activities of the design team, contractors and statutory bodies in line with programme critical dates.
8. Ensure the design process recognises compliancy issues, current legislation, standards and codes of practice.
9. Maintain design within cost restraints fully incorporating customers' requirements.
10. Coordinate change control system and ensure changes are accounted for, authorised and implemented, as necessary, with the project manager and client.

Ideally you will have:

Significant experience in the main contracting market with experience of working on Residential schemes between £10 and £30 million. Experience in Pre-construction (PSCA), BIM, Knowledge of NHBC/ LABC.

What are we looking for?

As an experienced Design Manager, you will have a good understanding of construction techniques and a BSc/HND/HNC, membership of relevant professional institute i.e. CIOB. Ability to lead and provide a professional, comprehensive and sustainable design service for the Client at Bid/Delivery stage. Main contractor experience is preferred.

If you are interested in furthering your career in an inclusive and supportive environment, apply to us today.

Equality Statement

Morgan Sindall Construction seeks to recruit the best person for each of our roles, based on merit alone and free from bias.

Diversity and Inclusion Statement

Our aim is to create a workplace built on acceptance, respect, and inclusion, where everyone feels that they belong and can make a meaningful contribution.