Apprentice Design Manager
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Company: MCLAREN CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
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Location: Silvertown, E16 1TH
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £16,640.00 per year
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Sector: Construction and the built environment
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Ref: NAS-2000035276
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Application Deadline Date: 08/07/2026
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Start Date: 24/08/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm
Brief Description
Support the design management process from tender through to handover.
Training to be Provided
- Four days a week on site, one day at university
Future Prospects
- A career in design management typically progresses from Trainee, supporting design coordination, to Assistant Design Manager, managing elements of design, then to Design Manager, leading project design delivery, with progression into senior and leadership roles
Vacancy Detail
- Awareness of the McLaren design management processes (MDM forms)
- Be aware of the Employers requirements for the project, in relation to the design
- Support the implementation of project specific design management protocols and procedures
- Understand project specification information management/digital protocols and processes
- Awareness of BIM and ISO standards, relative to the project
- Contribute to the effective and timely management of design documents via the project CDE
- Assist in the process for RFIs, sample submittals and technical submittals
- Awareness of the project sustainability requirements and assist in collating/managing/submitting documents to discharge obligations
- Provide assistance to collate and manage BC design submission and information to discharge planning conditions
- Assist the project commercial team with procurement – preparing scope mark ups, reviewing subcontractor proposals for compliance, collating of CPs
- Assist the design lead in the preparation and monitoring of the IRS and design programmes
- Understand the scope of service for the design consultants and the DRM
- Assist with the subcontractor design process (with support as required), ensuring design is coordination with interfacing trades and compliant with the contract and statutory requirement
- Attend design workshops (with support as required) and produce meeting minutes
- Input into the project risk register
- Awareness of the golden thread, and contribute to the collation of handover information and the McLaren digital archive