Assistant Design Manager
Willmott Dixon, Shipcote, Gateshead
- Full time
- Permanent
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Willmott Dixon, Shipcote, Gateshead
- Onsite working
- Full time
- Permanent
Posted 1 week ago, 1 Feb
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Full Job Description
What You'll Do:
As an Assistant Design Manager, you'll support the design process from concept to construction, ensuring compliance with all relevant standards and regulations. You'll assist in selecting and managing design partners, coordinating with architects, engineers, and consultants to create innovative solutions that align with project goals. Your role will involve problem-solving, facilitating collaboration, and contributing to designs that meet specifications, budgets, and timelines.
This is your opportunity to take on meaningful projects while building a strong foundation for your career., At Willmott Dixon, we pride ourselves on delivering projects that inspire, using sustainable solutions and modern construction methods. Join a team that values your growth and supports your career development in a role where no two days are the same. You'll gain exposure to multiple sectors, work alongside some of the industry's best minds, and contribute to the design phase of transformational construction projects.
We're looking for someone with a strong background in construction and design who is ready to bring their skills and enthusiasm to the table. Ideally, you'll have:
+ Experience with main contracting or as an architectural technician working on similar project portfolios.
+ A solid understanding of various forms of construction technology.
+ Confidence in interpreting technical drawings and specifications.
+ Knowledge of CAD and proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.
+ A proven track record of managing specialist designers, subcontractors, and supply chains.
+ A minimum Level 4 qualification (NVQ4 or equivalent).
+ A valid CSCS card and driving licence.
If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are passionate about creating exceptional spaces, we'd love to hear from you!
While familiarity with the construction industry, procurement methods, and professional memberships such as CIOB are desirable, what matters most is your passion for learning and drive to succeed.
At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible.
We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme.
About Us
With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive.
Construction is changing and we are at the forefront of that change. Pioneering new ways to build, innovating the way construction is viewed and establishing ourselves as one of the top employers in any industry. It truly is an amazing company in one of the most exciting industries with a vast array of professional career paths. Adding to that our numerous people awards, we understand everyone has a unique potential and ability to make a difference and succeed; if you want your skills developed and talent recognised, why not join our business!
Willmott Dixon was awarded No 1 in the Best "Big" Companies (2022) to work for and already holds the Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2022 and 2024. We are the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development (2024).
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