Design Manager - Building Envelope and Facade Projects

Design Manager - Building Envelope and Façade Projects

£45000 - £75000 plus package

Warrington

Your new company:
We are working with a leading specialist contractor in the building envelope and façade sector, delivering high-quality commercial and residential projects across the UK. The company is renowned for its commitment to safety, innovation, and quality, working on a variety of complex and high-profile developments.

Your new role:
Our client is seeking a Design Manager with strong technical expertise and up-to-date knowledge of Building Safety Regulations (BSR) to lead design delivery across multiple façade and cladding projects. This is a hands-on role where you will manage the technical design process, coordinate with clients and contractors, and ensure compliance with all relevant standards and regulations.

Responsibilities will include:

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Leading the design team and managing the full technical design process for façade and cladding projects.
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Ensuring all designs comply with Building Safety Regulations and other statutory requirements.
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Liaising with clients, consultants, and contractors to deliver innovative, cost-effective, and safe design solutions.
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Reviewing and approving technical drawings, calculations, and specifications.
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Coordinating with procurement and site teams to ensure design feasibility and buildability.
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Managing project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful delivery.
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Identifying and mitigating design risks, ensuring high-quality standards and adherence to safety protocols.
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Supporting tender and bid processes with technical input and design expertise.

What you will need to succeed:

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Proven experience as a Design Manager or Senior Technical Designer in the construction or façade sector.
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Strong knowledge of Building Safety Regulations (BSR) and industry standards.
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Technical expertise in façade systems, cladding, steel framing, and external wall solutions.
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Excellent understanding of design processes, technical drawings, and specifications.
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Strong leadership and team management skills with the ability to influence stakeholders.
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Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.
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Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills.

What you get in return:

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Competitive salary of £45,000 - £75,000 per year, plus package.
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Opportunity to work on high-profile, technically challenging projects across the UK.
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Career development and training opportunities in a growing and respected company.
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Supportive and collaborative working environment with a focus on safety and innovation.
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Flexible working options and a comprehensive benefits package.

Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.

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