Design Manager

Location: Gävle and various locations across Sweden

Key Requirements;

• An Architectural qualification (desirable but not essential)
• 5-10 years' experience in a similar role
• Design/Construction on site experience

Reporting to the Contracts Manager, the key responsibilities include;

• Provide a platform for good communication and coordination between Architects, Structural Engineers and Service Engineers who all work direct for Collen on the project
• Ensure any Design development is communicated with Collen CM and QS from a financial aspect,
• Have good commercial and contractual awareness
• Hold and Lead workshop meetings with specialist Sub-Contractor
• Coordinate and track the submittal and approval process of Designs and materials ensuring Client Rep sign off and approval
• Look at risk/design problems by finding solutions with our Design Team before they materialize.
• Develop look ahead plans
• Plan and co-ordinate with site PM and SM making sure all parties are aligned
• Have good planning and programme skills
• Should have a good all-round knowledge of the construction industry across all disciplines, including technical aspects of design and construction details, etc.
• Should have a good understanding of building regulations BCAR, TGD, environmental - health and Safety regulations
• Attend Site Meetings and report on progress
• Good negotiating and presentation skills