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O'Neill & Brennan
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Job Source: Randstad Construction & Propertygreater london, england, United Kingdom
Legendre UK is a Main Contractor established in 2015 as part of the growing focus of the Legendre group on the international market. Our head office is based in Chancery Lane, London, and from this central place, we run our projects which are focussed on the M25 and the surroundings.
We rely on a diverse team of 40 individuals who have been operating in London and the UK for more than 15 years. Our approach is different: we bring the versatility and the agility of a SME combined with the financial strength and expertise of a large international group.
We are looking for a Design Manager which will focus on 2 complimentary areas, pre-construction and construction stages. The role purpose is:
Managing the information flow between the contractor and the consultant team to ensure the design information is to a suitable level of detail for the design to be enacted on site.
Working alongside a Senior Design Manager for the relevant scheme (if applicable) and will manage the day-to-day activities for any Design Coordinators allocated to the scheme.
Being an integral part of the site team working to resolve issues relating to design / construction.
Your main tasks:
Pre-Construction: your role plays a central part of the process with most of the opportunities being 2 stage tenders or negotiations where the design is developed as part of the process:
Analysing risks within the consultant design package.
Reviewing the design to ensure information is at the correct level and where design improvements can be made.
Establishing if the scheme as designed is technically and statutorily compliant (including the risks)
Construction: you will be a key member of the team working closely with the design, production, commercial teams and sub-contractors:
Driving the design process on site with the relevant stakeholders (production, sub-contractors, consultants etc.)
Managing design risk and opportunities.
Ensuring the design is compliant with Employers Requirements.
Supporting the rest of the Legendre team with technical input.
Managing Viewpoint and any trackers required.
Ensuring the consultant team have the relevant information the site in a timely manner
Assisting the Senior Design Manager in managing the consultant information release schedule / programme through the project.
Your profile:
You must be a team player.
Be proactive in your approach.
Be commercially aware or demonstrate a willingness to learn.
Be open to question and to challenge.
Have a client centric approach with the ability to support the delivery of the project.
Good communication skills, with an ability to form effective relationships with partners under time pressure.
Excellent IT Skills, including BIM and Microsoft Office.
Have a good technical knowledge and standards within the design process to construct a building. I.E. Building Regulation, warranty provider requirements etc.
Ideally, you will have experience in a similar role with a main contractor or be a project lead at a design consultancy looking to move into design management.
It is recommended that you are working towards Professional Membership and professional qualifications.
You don't tick all the boxes but you have the desire to continuously pursue innovation and development, with a focus on the customer and the relevant business stream? Don't hesitate and apply now!
The working environement
You will be based on one of our Site.
Our Benefits
Private Medical Insurance & Life Insurance
30 days Annual Leave + Bank Holiday
Profit Shared Scheme
Personalised Induction Plan (1:1 meetings with your colleagues, an induction day in France etc.)
️ Training & Mentoring
The opportunity to develop and progress in a varied and agile construction business.
Cycle to Work Scheme
Volunteering activities, Group travels and more
Next steps:
We are interested in your profile! The HR team will contact you to discuss your experience
If the discussion went well, you will be invited to a face to face interview with the Senior Design Managers and the HR Manager, Cécilia Lemaire. You might also meet future collegues.
If you are successful, we will send you an offer and you will be part of the team!
Legendre UK is committed to being a place where everyone has a voice and feels they belong. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities. Making Legendre UK a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us.
Design Manager jobs in greater london, england, United Kingdom
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