Design Manager

Posted 05 October 2021
Salary$125,0000 - $140,000 plus bonus
LocationAuckland
Job type Permanent
DisciplineResidential
Reference301366

Job description

A fantastic opportunity has arisen to work for a leading property developer as a Design Manager based in Auckland.   

This current project portfolio is steadily growing, and you will be working closely with multiple internal and external stakeholders managing the design process and maximising greater living spaces.
 
Being able to demonstrate that front end design management through consent and drive the design on several projects at different stages.

Other responsibilities will include: 
  • Employ technical expertise in the design process of new development projects. 
  • Develop and maintain detailed documentation of design processes through all stages of design.
  • Managing and coordinating the design review for submissions from the contractor. 
  • Working closely with design teams on complex issues, and progress on projects. 
  • Ensuring design specifications are being met during the construction process. 
  • Assist the Development Team where required.
  • Work with internal stakeholders, external consultants, contractors, manufacturers and suppliers, Councils, and regulatory authorities to ensure all projects meet all outcomes.
  • Reporting to the Head of Design within giving detailed progress reports. 
To be considered for the role the ideal candidate will come from an architectural or design/project management background.

Other Requirements:
  • Ideally design experience across project initiation and predesign, concept, through to documentation.
  • Residential experience would be an advantage but not necessary. 
  • Experience managing projects from design and planning through to completion. 
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills 
  • Ability to manage the demands of designers, engineers, and contractors on site. 
To apply online please attach a CV or if you require more information on the role call Matt Donnelly on 0220197808