Premises Recruitment Ltd
Design Manager - Drywall
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Design Manager – Drylining
Location: London & WFH
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Sector: Drylining / Interior Systems
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established specialist drylining contractor operating across London and the South East.
Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of projects, they are looking to appoint an experienced Design Manager with a strong background in drylining and drywall systems. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with genuine technical knowledge of drylining who is looking to take ownership of the design process across a range of high-quality residential, commercial, leisure and education projects.
The Role
As Design Manager, you will be responsible for managing and coordinating the design process from tender through to delivery, working closely with clients, consultants, main contractors, suppliers and internal project teams.
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Key responsibilities will include:
- Managing drylining and internal systems design packages from inception through to completion
- Reviewing and coordinating drawings, specifications and technical information
- Ensuring designs are practical, compliant and suitable for installation
- Liaising with architects, consultants, clients and main contractors
- Managing design programmes and ensuring key deadlines are met
- Identifying and resolving technical/design issues
- Supporting project and commercial teams throughout the pre-construction and delivery stages
- Coordinating design changes and ensuring information is communicated effectively
- Providing technical guidance on drywall, partition, ceiling and associated systems
The successful candidate will have:
- Proven experience in a Design Manager / Design Coordinator role within drylining
- Strong technical knowledge of drywall and partition systems
- Experience working for a specialist drylining or interiors contractor
- Good understanding of construction drawings, specifications and technical information
- Experience coordinating with consultants, main contractors and subcontractors
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- The ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
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This is a great opportunity to join a growing specialist contractor with an established reputation for delivering high-quality drylining and interior systems across London.
Design Manager – Drylining
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