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Design Department Manager

Employer
Hays
Location
London
Salary
£60000.00 - £70000.00 per annum
Closing date
8 Mar 2019

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Job position
Qualified / Chartered
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Job Function
Architect

Job Details

British construction company looking for a new design manager for their Design Department


Your new company
British Construction Company looking for a new Design Manager for their Design Department. They specialise in high-end residential projects across London. They have grown significantly in the past few years so need new members on join their team to help with project demands. The company occupies a unique market niche undertaking High end residential, New Build and Interior Design projects across London. They take pride in their relationships with their clients, which is why meeting their company culture is important.


Your new role
You will be a manager of people, not design. You'll be leading the Design Department Management team, so will need to understand the process of design, have impeccable communication and time management skills. You will need experience managing a team up to 4-5 people. You will be required to liaise with the internal design team and the external designers to understand the requirements for the projects going ahead. Majority of the projects will be in the High End Residential market, from refurbishments of bathrooms to commercial buildings. The most important stages of the development process you will be involved in are from stages 0-4.


What you'll need to succeed
You will be a professional, dynamic, diplomatic individual, who does not shy away from challenges. You will need to be a RIBA III Architect, with at least 2 years of UK industry experience. Strong awareness in UK Building regulations is vital. You must also have a high ability to draft and support the managing of contracts, JCT specifically. You should also have extensive experience in managing large teams and being able to negotiate with team members and clients.


What you'll get in return
You will be part of a successful team of designers, contractors and architects. You will be awarded a competitive salary and an attractive benefit package. There's also the chance to progress your career and take on more responsibility if you are deemed suitable. The company want you to grow with them and will help you be successful.



What you need to do now
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