Senior Project Design Manager

Senior Project Design Manager

Job Description Summary

Job Description

Senior Project Design ManagerLocation: London

We have a great opportunity for a well established Senior Project Design Manager to join our Global Design Team.

This is a leadership role that would offer you the opportunity to spearhead the design and development of a Corporate Workplace Design program across the EMEA region.

You will be someone who is a strategic design leader, ensuring the highest quality deliverables, fostering a high-performing team, and adhering to regional regulations.

You will collaborate with internal partners and senior level client partners to ensure all aspects of a project are coordinated successfully. They will be responsible to ensure projects are delivered on time and to the highest design standards. You will be a good communicator, process-oriented, champion of best practices, Revit innovator and able to work in a fast past environment, managing a large volume of projects simultaneously.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and execute all EMEA corporate workplace designs for the client that reflects the latest standards and vision for each location, ensuring regional and local codes are adhered.
• Ensures that all new processes and design standards are communicated and implemented within documentation
• Develop and implement processes to increase efficiencies and ensure projects run smoothly across the region.
• Will be responsible for standing up design program through EMEA based on US design program successes
• Will need to develop and create processes for engaging vendors through EMEA, including but not limited to, project managers, survey companies, general contractors.
• Present design options with recommendations to Client Senior Level Stakeholders
• Collaborate with US Design Team on best practices to have a seamless design program.
• Reviews test fits and suggests workplace improvements in response to client business needs
• Review and confirm all space plans and design concepts are safe, functional, aesthetically appropriate, and meet all public health, safety, and applicable code requirements
• Provide on-going training to team, related to space planning & design and program management
• Will serve as main point of contact and escalation of issues for EMEA region.
• Oversees and helps to direct all third-party relationships with vendors throughout EMEA.

Requirements

5+ years of work experience utilizing Revit within the Real Estate industry

• Bachelor’s degree from an CIDA accredited institution in a related discipline or field of study (i.e. Architecture, Interior Design) required, OR Bachelor’s degree in Other Major than above plus Interior Design Certification, Degree or Diploma.
• Ten+ years of design and construction experience
• Five+ years experience in a corporate real estate environment would be ideal.