Design Manager - Listed Building

Job Description

Potensis Selection is pleased to partner with an award-winning Mixed Use Developer who is looking to expand their existing team and recruit an additional Design Manager.

The business has developed an enviable reputation for consistently delivering high-end, complex, and design-led projects across the capital for over 20 years.

They have recently won a new project which will involve the refurbishment of a Grade II Listed Building and new build apartments.

As a consequence, they are looking for a Design Manager who is capable of managing the project from inception to completion, managing internal and external design teams to ensure that the project is delivered on time, to budget, and in line with the agreed targets.

Additional responsibilities will include:

• Providing technical advice to the business and acting as a focal point for all technical design-related matters on the development.
• Appointing and managing a range of external consultants, managing their performance to ensure that they deliver the agreed outcomes.
• Driving innovative and cost-effective solutions into the design.
• Providing design solutions to the build team during the production process to ensure that issues are resolved in a timely manner.
• Management of design review meetings, progress & performance reporting, and design change control.
• Providing guidance to the business on heritage-related issues as required.

On offer is a chance to work for an outstanding company with an excellent project pipeline and clear opportunities to progress with a market-leading remuneration package.

The right candidate will have experience working as a Technical/Design Manager/Architect on high-end refurbishment projects.

The role has significant scope for future progression with the opportunity to work on other refurbishment-led projects or new build developments.