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Design Manager

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Lendlease

10d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior & Expert Level
  • Construction & Surveying
    Design
  • Birmingham
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AI generated summary

  • You must be a registered construction professional with extensive post-qualification experience, able to lead an external design team and integrate well with site teams. Security vetting required.
  • You will ensure timely delivery of buildable design information, manage consultants, drive value engineering, and oversee BIM capabilities for the project.

Requirements

  • Registered and construction industry professional, eg: Registered Architect or Chartered Engineer
  • Extensive experience within the construction industry post qualification
  • Ability to lead an external design team
  • Ability to become a trusted and valued member of a site-based team
  • Please note that due to the nature of this role, national security vetting procedures apply and a full UK security check will be carried out for the successful candidate.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure all design information is delivered to the project team to meet the project programme and project cost plan.
  • Ensure all design information is buildable in a safe manner and is of a quality matching the project design stage.
  • Ensure the design information meets the Contractor’s Proposals, Employer’s Requirements or brief. Identify and schedule any deviations.
  • Add value to the project through sensible and practical Value Engineering, seeking alternative options in design whilst maintaining the essence and quality of the design through all stages of the design process.
  • Drive the supply chain management of the finished product through leading, motivating and managing the external consultants.
  • Define the scope of services of each Design Team consultant through the use of a Design Responsibility Matrix.
  • Review the Design Teams BIM capabilities and deliveries and assist in preparing the Project BIM Execution Plan.

FAQs

Do we support remote work?

Yes, we do remote work but in a hybrid format.

Do we provide a car allowance?

Yes, we offer a car allowance as part of the benefits package.

Is there a pension contribution offered?

Yes, we provide up to a 10% employer pension contribution.

Are there health benefits available?

Yes, we offer private medical health benefits.

Do we have flexible working arrangements?

Yes, we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements.

How many annual leave days do employees get?

Employees are entitled to 25 days of annual leave with the option to buy or sell additional days.

Are there additional leave options for wellbeing?

Yes, we provide 3 days of wellbeing leave in addition to annual leave.

Is there support for professional development?

Yes, we build careers, develop skills, and invest in our people.

Are there inclusivity initiatives within the company?

Yes, we are committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer and actively encourage applications from under-represented groups.

Is national security vetting required for this role?

Yes, due to the nature of this role, national security vetting procedures apply and a full UK security check will be carried out for the successful candidate.

We help shape cities and create communities.

Real Estate
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1958
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Lendlease is a company that operates in the construction, property, and infrastructure industries, offering a range of services including development, investment, design, and construction. Their ultimate goal is to create sustainable and innovative solutions for urban development and construction projects. Lendlease's purpose revolves around designing and delivering projects that positively impact communities, embracing environmentally responsible practices, and enhancing the quality of urban spaces for both present and future generations. Through their projects, they aim to contribute to social, economic, and environmental progress, fostering vibrant and thriving communities.