Atkins Search - Freelance Design Manager
Designer is needed in Glasgow, United Kingdom.
Client: Atkins Search
Location: Glasgow, UK
Contract: Full Time
Job Description:
Atkins Search is seeking an experienced Freelance Design Manager for a long-term contract on behalf of a UK leading, Tier 1 main contractor. This role will involve supporting the Design Lead and managing the design process for project delivery. The role offers a hybrid working arrangement, with the option to be based in the head office in South Birmingham or a mix of home and site-based work, depending on individual preferences.
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Design Manager with a main contractor
- Experience in delivering multiple large-scale projects
- Familiarity with various forms of construction technology
- Construction-related degree
- MOD Clearance (desirable but not essential)
Responsibilities:
- Read and interpret drawings and technical specifications
- Manage specialist designers and supervise team members
- Navigate design package software
- Identify and meet customer needs and expectations
- Present plans clearly, accurately, and in a way that ensures understanding
- Seek better alternatives and overcome barriers constructively
- Set demanding but achievable objectives for self and others
- Balance multiple priorities and build consensus on the way forward
Other Information:
Client: A large, established national contractor with projects throughout England, specializing in government-funded projects across the MOJ and MOD sectors.
Remuneration: Competitive daily rates, paid weekly. Long-term contracts ranging from 3 to 12 months.
Atkins Search is an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. They specialize in construction, consultancy, residential, and infrastructure recruitment, serving the East and West Midlands, South Yorkshire, Staffordshire, Lincolnshire, Peterborough, and Northern Home Counties regions.
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