Assistant Design Manager
| Posting date: | 30 January 2025 |
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| Salary: | £30,000 to £45,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Pension, Car Allowance, Private Medical |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 February 2025 |
| Location: | Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 1AA |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week |
| Company: | Fawkes & Reece |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | VAC-347905_1738254594 |
Summary
Are you an experienced Design Coordinator looking to take a step up? Or an experienced Assistant Design Manager looking for a fresh challenge within a rapidly growing leading main contractor?
Due to rapid growth, I am looking to speak with either experienced Assistant Design Managers or Design Coordinators to join my clients dynamic and driven team in Leeds. My client is a leading Tier 2 Main Contractor with an approx turnover of £500m, national projects and divisions and healthy order book. The specialise in Residential, Commercial, Student Accommodation, Build-To-Rent and Hotel.
The role of an Assistant Design Manager
As an Assistant Design Manager you will be working closely and reporting directly to the Senior Design Manager on several high-rise Student Accommodation schemes across Leeds. You will be responsible for managing and coordinating design projects to the highest quality standards, meeting deadlines/targets within budget. You will liaise with designers, clients, and other stakeholders regularly to meet all design requirements and ensure that the client's vision becomes reality.
Duties of an Assistant Design Manager
* Coordinate and manage design projects from concept through to completion.
* Organise the design process, including concept development, design execution, and handover.
* Support to the design team throughout the project life cycle.
* Prepare and present project updates and reports.
* Identify and mitigate potential risks and challenges in the design process.
* Accurate administration for project documentation and records.
* Ensure client satisfaction by delivering high-quality designs to deadline and within budget.
Requirements for an Assistant Design Manager
- Minimum of 2 years experience within a Design role in the construction sector.
- Proven experience in coordinating design projects.
- Relevant Design, Interior Design or Architecture Degree / Qualifications.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- UK Drivers License
Benefits for an Assistant Design Manager
- Salary up to £45,000 DOE
- Car allowance
- Private healthcare
- Competitive pension scheme
- 26 days annual leave + Bank holidays (Increases with service)
- Hybrid working
- Bonus scheme
How to apply?
Please apply directly to this advert or for more information please call the Sheffield F&R office (North) on 0114 213 0900 and ask for Alex.