Design Manager Interior Fit-Out Subcontractor
Posted 2 weeks ago by TieTalent
£50,000 Per year
Undetermined
Undetermined
Chelmsford, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Design Manager for an Interior Fit-Out Subcontractor will oversee the daily operations of the design team, ensuring effective delegation and management of design tasks. This role requires a proactive attitude and strong attention to detail, with responsibilities including staff reviews, training, and participation in design meetings. Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office is essential, along with good verbal and written communication skills. The position is based in Chelmsford, England, with a salary range of £40k - £50k depending on experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the design team on a day-to-day basis.
- Delegate work to the design team.
- Check drawings (work produced) as required.
- Undertake staff reviews as required.
- Take responsibility with resourcing as required.
- Train other staff members as/if required.
- Actively promote continuous improvement.
- Attend design business meetings as required.
- Attend design meetings both internally & externally with clients, designers & architects.
- Assist the sales team as required.
- Program drawing works to the satisfaction of the business and to suit commitments.
- Notify your line manager of any problems or concerns at the earliest convenience.
- Take care of company property and report any defects.
Key Skills:
- Experience managing a design team is essential.
- Good understanding of MF (ceiling) systems would be highly beneficial.
- A design flair to understand architectural details and origination would be very beneficial.
- Good knowledge of 2D AutoCAD is essential.
- Familiarity with 3D related software such as SolidWorks or Revit.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
Salary (Rate): £50,000 yearly
City: Chelmsford
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
About Design Manager Interior Fit-Out Subcontractor c£40k - £50k dependant on experience Additional Benefits
The Company My client is a leading interior specialist sub-contractors working alongside blue chip contractors on some of the most prestigious landmark projects in the Central London.
The Design Manager Role Anexcitingpositionworkingaspartofateammanagingtheday-to-day activities of the design team. The candidate will be required to have acan doattitude and be proactive in their approach. They will report to the Contracts Director and work closely with the Contracts Managers, Production Manager and sales team. Attention to detail & accuracy of information is required in this role. Use of AutoCAD, Microsoft office is essential as well as good verbal and written skills.
The Design Manager Roles & Responsibilities
- Tomanagethedesignteamonadaytodaybasis.
- Todelegateworktothedesignteam.
- Tocheckdrawings(workproduced)asrequired.
- Toundertakestaffreviewsasrequired.
- Totakeresponsibilitywithresourcingasrequired
- Totrainotherstaffmembersas/ifrequired.
- Toactivelypromotecontinuousimprovement
- Toattenddesignbusinessmeetingsasrequired.
- Toattenddesignmeetingsbothinternally&externallywithourclients,designers&architects
- Toassistthesalesteamasrequired.
- Toprogramdrawingworkstothesatisfactionofthebusinessandtosuitourcommitments.
- Tonotifyyourlinemanagerofanyproblemsorconcernsattheearliestconvenience
- Totakecareofcompanypropertyandreportanydefects.
The Successful Design Manager Experience managing a design team is essential. This role will involve the day to day management of an existing team of Designers. A goodunderstandingof MF(ceiling)systemswouldbehighlybeneficial Adesignflarewouldbeagoodhelp,tobeabletounderstandarchitecturaldetailsandorigination wouldbeverybeneficial. Good knowledge of 2D AutoCAD essential but also any 3D related software such as SolidWorks or Revit.
TITL1_UKTJ Nice-to-have skills AutoCAD Solidworks
Chelmsford, England Work experience Product Designer Languages English