Design Manager
JOB_52690984622613Job type
PermanentLocation
BirminghamWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
WaterIndustry
ConstructionPay
Starting Salary up to £65k/annum + Company Car or Allowance + Package
Design Manager - Permanent - Birmingham - Main Contractor - Water Projects
Your new company
You will be joining an established main contractor working on mechanical and electrical water schemes for high-profile clients. This organisation has a strong pipeline of work in the water sector and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Due to company expansion, they are looking to onboard a Design Manager to join their highly successful team. This is a permanent position based in the Birmingham area with the option for hybrid working.
Your new role
- Managing the in-house design team on a day-to-day basis, allocating work accordingly
- Undertaking formal design reviews through the project cycle
- Monitoring design progression for each project
- Liaising with framework managers and senior management to ensure technical resources are effectively managed
- Delegating work packages with external engineering consultants that support the in-house team.
What you'll need to succeed
- Previous experience as a Design Manager within the water (ideal) industry
- Good commercial awareness and be able to build relationships with clients
- Experience leading multidisciplinary teams
- Full UK driving licence.
What you'll get in return
- A starting salary of up to £65k/annum (negotiable depending on experience)
- Company car or car allowance
- 25 days’ annual leave plus statutory holidays
- Hybrid working
- Matched company pension contribution
- Opportunity to grow and advance your career with a leading contractor
- Exposure to high-profile projects and more.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or alternatively email a copy to james.mayfield-potter@hays.com quoting the job reference number #4622613.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Talk to James Mayfield-Potter, the specialist consultant managing this position
Located in Birmingham, 3rd Floor, One Colmore Square, Telephone 0115 9598786