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Woodford Green, Woodford, Greater London
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Woodford Green, Woodford, Greater London
- Onsite working
- Full time
- Permanent
Posted 1 week ago, 14 May
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Full Job Description
Produce high-quality design documentation, including 2D technical drawings, section details, and schematics - proficient in relevant design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp).
Develop system solutions for subfloor conditions, ensuring compliance with reverberation, acoustic, and frequency performance requirements.
Represent the design team in client and consultant meetings throughout the tender and pre-construction phases, confidently presenting proposals and contributing to technical discussions.
Review architectural and consultant drawings and specifications to assess buildability, coordination, and technical compliance.
Demonstrate a comprehensive working knowledge of UK Building Regulations, British Standards, Codes of Practice, and the Building Safety Act.
Provide value engineering (VE) alternatives to specified build-ups, offering solutions that reduce cost and/or improve programme without compromising design intent.
Identify and flag potential design risks during the tender stage, including ambiguities in specifications, detailing, and scope.
Working knowledge of ASTA Powerproject or similar construction programming tools is advantageous.
Interpret movement and tolerance reports to ensure design accommodates site conditions and structural performance requirements.
Review BIM Execution Plans and project-specific BIM requirements, coordinating queries with external BIM consultants and ensuring compliance with project protocols.Skills & Experience Required
We are seeking an experienced Design Manager to join my clients team in Essex. This role requires a technically capable and detail-focused individual who can lead the design process from tender through to pre-construction. The ideal candidate will have a sound understanding of construction methodology, building regulations, and design risk management, with the ability to produce clear and coordinated technical drawings and communicate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders., Proven experience in a design management role within fit-out, drylining, subfloors, or related construction sectors.
Strong design and technical drafting skills, with the ability to work across multiple software platforms.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Detail-oriented with a pragmatic approach to solving design and coordination challenges.
Ability to manage multiple design packages simultaneously and work collaboratively within a fast-paced environment.If you are keen, apply now, or for more information contact Neil at Cavendish.
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