Architectural Technician in Sheffield - CV-Library

WANTED !!! Architectural Technician or Architect or Civil / Structural Design Engineer

OPPORTUNITY TO TRANSFER YOUR CURRENT EXPERIENCE OVER TO A MAIN CONTRACTOR DESIGN COORDINATOR / DESIGN MANAGER ROLE

*Yorkshire / East Midlands Sites + Remote Work*

My client is a reputable building main contractor who is interested in considering Architectural Technicians & Architects or Design Engineers with a view of transferring experience over to a full time Design Coordinator / Design Manager role main contractor side, support and training provided.

Not only is this a fantastic opportunity to transfer your skills over to a new challenge and a high in demand role, but also it is an excellent employer to join and with a growing pipeline of projects.

COMPANY:

Opportunity to join a reputable building main contractor working on multi-million pound projects in Yorkshire and East midlands.

Ideal for long term job security & local regional work.

Covering a range of project sectors including Education, Commercial, Industrial and Residential, initial projects likely to be PRS and Student Accommodation schemes around the Leeds area. Previous experience in these sectors would be ideal but not essential.

Role will include a mix of site visits and 1-2 days remote work.

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:

•Design Manager covering all aspects of the design coordination for the business on various projects. Design Coordinator is similar in scope but on smaller projects or as part of a team on a larger scale project
•Arranging and chairing the Design team meetings to lead the process with the consultants and sub contract designers, issuing minutes and ensuring the resulting actions are actioned
•Collate and manage the contract specifications, drawing and related documents for the construction process
•Carrying drawing reviews issuing Comments then ensuring all comments are added accordingly to the design
•Carry out technical reviews of any proposed works to ensure contractual and technical compliance.
•Prepare and manage the Design and procurement schedule and issue information release schedules to set design target dates
•Offer input and design reviews into the procurement process
•Providing design support to Project Management teams.
•Review and implement Value engineering opportunities
•Coordinate with the M&E managers to ensure coordination of the M&E install and commissioning process.
•Utilizing specialist consultants coordinate the information and design to ensure BREEAM and Part L compliance are attained as required.
•Coordinate the submission of information to satisfy Building control compliance
•Coordinate the submission of information to satisfy all planning conditions are discharged
•Lead Design review workshop with the client / tenant to ensure understanding and satisfaction with proposed works
•Manage the Design Change Proposals for client sign off
•Submitting design information to the client team and recording, tracking and closing out any comments and queries that arise
•Issue, track and close out any Requests For Information that arise to enable the design to be completed. Assist in the collation of the O&M Health and safety file

REQUIREMENTS:

To be considered for this Design Coordinator role you must meet the following criteria:

- Knowledge of Building Sector.
- Previous employment as a Design Co-ordinator, D&B Coordinator, D&B Manager, Design Manager. Site Engineer, Project management or Design Engineering (civil / structural engineers), Architect or Architectural Technician backgrounds also considered.
- High level of communication skills.
- Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC etc), ideally a civil engineering qualification.

LOCATION:
Mix of office, site visits and remote work.

REMUNERATION:

The successful Design Manager will receive:

*Competitive Basic (Dependant on experience)
*Car Allowance

*Pension
*Bonus

To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now.

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