Job title: Head of Technical Design
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: ID
Salary type: Annual
Salary: GBP £120,000.00
Location: London, UK
Job published: 14/01/2025
Job ID: 76787

Job Description

This established commercial workplace Design & Build studio are looking to recruit a new Head of Technical Design/Technical Design Director.

With a dedicated technical design team already in place, this role will be suited to somebody come from a similar sort of role within the UK Workplace Design & Build world.

As Head of Technical Design, you will manage all technical aspects of multiple projects, being involved from early design stages through to completion. Some of your responsibilities of this job are listed below, but for more information just pop me a call or email to discuss. 

Please note this is a strategic hire which has a start date towards the middle of Q2 2025. 

  • Working closely with the design team, pre-con and delivery teams, your role will require you to be a strong communicator to bring ideas together, manage projects, and ensure collaboration & smooth sailing between all active elements of live projects. 
  • Overseeing work produced by the wider team, ensuring that they meet standards, allowing the project to be delivered on time and within budget.
  • Establish & maintain design standards
  • Spot any issues/snags early - your vast knowledge and experience will allow you to spot any potential risks to projects, you will be able to analyze and prevent delays in project cycles
  • Be comfortable with clients - you will be able to engage with high level clients, making sure they know they are being looked after and their project is in safe hands. You will often be first point of call for active project questions
  • You will operate at a high level within the studio - attending in-house meetings with other department head and the, board of directors to offer updates on workflow, standards, projects and be able to implement anything from those meetings into the wider teams and business. 

Your Skills & Experience will include:

  • Expert REVIT and AutoCAD user
  • Critical eye for technical design
  • Personable and approachable 
  • Balance business needs with client needs
  • Ability to delegate but still be hands on with design outputs
  • Have vast experience in UK Workplace Design & Build

For more information contact me on phil@mustardjobs.co.uk 

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