ORIGINAL
Salary/rate:£40000.00 - £50000.00 per annum + Plus benefits
Location:Berkshire
Type:Permanent
Reference:BBBH6918_1783089449
Consultant:Yvonne Ndlovu
 07494 213858
 yvonne.n@knightwood.com

Assistant Design Manager - Berkshire (Hybrid)

A well-established national contractor, with an excellent reputation for delivering a variety of high-quality projects, are looking to appoint an Assistant Design Manager who is eager to learn, develop and progress within a supportive and experienced team.

You'll work on major projects across Oxfordshire, Berkshire and London alongside an experienced Design Manager who will mentor and support your development, giving you exposure to every stage of the design management process. You'll have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects providing excellent long-term career prospects.

A fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience while supporting the coordination and management of the design process from pre-construction through to project completion.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Supporting the management of design information throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Coordinating consultants, subcontractors and internal project teams.
  • Reviewing drawings and technical information for quality, buildability and compliance.
  • Assisting with design meetings and helping resolve technical queries.
  • Monitoring design programmes to ensure information is delivered on time.
  • Maintaining design trackers and project documentation.
  • Building strong working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.

Requirements:

  • Experience working for a main contractor, although candidates from a developer background are also encouraged to apply.
  • A construction-related qualification or relevant industry experience.
  • Strong communication and organisational skills.
  • A proactive attitude and willingness to learn

What's in it for You?

  • £40 - £50K + package
  • Hybrid working
  • Structured mentoring from an experienced Design Manager
  • Long-term career development with opportunities to progress into a Design Manager role

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious construction professional to join a supportive business that genuinely invests in its people and offers clear opportunities for career progression.