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Job Title: Design Manager (Residential Main Contractor)
Location: East London
Contract Type: Freelance (with potential to go permanent)
We are currently recruiting a Design Managerto join a reputable residential main contractor based in East London. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a strong background in the construction industry, specifically in cladding/facade works and internal fire stopping packages. The successful candidate will be joining an experience team that can offer guidance and personal progression.
The role will start on a freelance basis with the potential for the position to become permanent based on performance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate design and technical aspects of residential construction projects from pre-construction through to delivery
- Work closely with the project team to ensure that all design and technical requirements are met.
- Review technical drawings, specifications, and packages, ensuring compliance with project requirements and building regulations.
- Manage cladding/facade works and internal fire stopping packages, ensuring effective implementation and quality assurance.
- Understanding Building Control, planning and legal requirements
- Troubleshoot and resolve design or technical issues that arise during construction.
- Monitor project progress, identifying risks or delays and implementing corrective actions where necessary.
- Maintain accurate project documentation and assist with project reporting.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in a similar design/technical coordinator role within the construction industry.
- Desirable experience in cladding/facade works and internal fire stopping packages.
- In-depth knowledge of building regulations, construction standards, and best practices.
- Excellent communication and coordination skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Previous experience working with a residential main contractor is highly desirable.
For more information please apply within, or contact Aaron Billett at CSC Recruitment.
