Design Manager
About the position
This is an exciting role to join the construction division of a design and build team to coordinate some of London’s most prime residential developments from pre-construction to handover. You will be responsible for ensuring the correct information from designers, engineers, consultants and sub-contractors is being obtained in accordance to programme and timeline, and is fully coordinated ready for construction. Overseeing technical information at RIBA stages 4+5 you will review and mark-up shop drawings, identifying inconsistencies and missing information, manage the RFI process and coordinate on site works to mitigate risk and delay, and uphold design intent and quality.
About the candidate
· Qualified Architect (ARB) with previous design management experience on super prime residential projects, at either at a main contractor or design practice
· Strong understanding of architectural and structural coordination, UK building codes, fire regulations, and listed building consent
· Site experience with the confidence to highlight and calmly resolve technical and construction problems before they arise
· The ability to manage multiple work streams and project programmes con-currently.
· Keen design eye with an acute attention to detail and the aesthetic judgment appropriate for luxury projects for HNW clients
· Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to pro-actively and professionally hold architects, engineers, and sub-contractors to account on programme and quality
About the studio
There is no better time to set foot into this emerging name who already have an impressive portfolio of built London projects. Although established 12 years ago this development, design and build studio take on their own projects and specialise across acquisition, design, planning, project management, sales and asset management. Their aesthetic is timeless luxury and they realise beautifully crafted and functional spaces, through meticulous design and detailing. With CPDs, regular socials and a culture that rewards drive and ambition, they value creative but commercially astute individuals who can take their own initiative. On offer is the opportunity to step into a design management position to deliver career defining homes for UHNW clients.
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