Design Manager
Not disclosed
Salary
Not disclosed by employer
£54,400
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
Our predicted code SOC 2161 (77% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £54,400, and Blayze Group is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the published rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
About the role
Design Manager - Main Contractor, Manchester
A career opportunity for a Design Manager to lead and support on a key regeneration and residential scheme in Manchester on behalf of an exciting and growing Regional Contractor in the North West of England, and predominantly established in Manchester. The project pipeline is secure and well-funded up to 2030 and beyond providing a strong career pathway for career progression.
The Design Manager will be supporting the project team on the delivery of a residential scheme currently on site responsible for managing the design team and client; and overseeing design and construction with the professional team and sub contractors, resolving all design and technical issues through the build programme. Additionally, the Design Manager will oversee the early stage design development and programme of future phases of the project.
We are looking for a Design Management professional that has strong technical knowledge of the full construction process of residential development schemes that include housing or new build apartment blocks.
You will have experience of working as a Design Manager within a Main Contractor environment or practice in a technical architect role, with significant design management experience with a professional Engineering or architectural qualification. Detailed knowledge and experience of delivery of residential projects is very desirable.
For more please contact Ross Sowerbutts and send your CV to rs@blayzegroup.com
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Where this offer sits in the market
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. Blayze Group holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 2161 going rate of £54,400. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.