Job Description

Job Title:

Assistant Design Manager

Location:

Regional - site-based during construction; office-based during tender and pre-construction phases

Job Type:

Full-time, Permanent

Industry:

Construction / Design Management

Salary:

Up to 48,000 plus package

Fawkes and Reece are currently working with a Tier 1 main contractor who is looking to add an

Assistant Design Manager

to their team. This is a great opportunity for someone with a background in design or contracting who is keen to progress their career with a leading construction company.

As an Assistant Design Manager, you will support the design process from tender stage through to project completion. You will work closely with the design and project teams to coordinate information, manage documentation, and ensure that all design outputs align with programme requirements and project objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in preparing scopes of work and design programmes Support design coordination, verification, and value engineering activities Attend and contribute to design meetings and workshops Organise and manage design-related documentation Collate and submit information for third-party approvals (e.g. BREEAM, client insurers) Liaise with consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure design compliance Assist with project reporting and handover documentation

Requirements:

Minimum 2 years' experience in design or contracting HNC/HND in a construction-related discipline (minimum) Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organisational and time-management abilities Proficient in Microsoft Office and design-related software CSCS card required

Desirable:

Degree or membership of a professional body (e.g. MCIOB) Experience across a range of sectors Advanced Excel skills
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 45,000.00-48,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person