We are seeking an experienced and proactive Design Manager to join a top regional main contractor business to take responsibility for managing the design process from pre-construction through to project delivery. You will play a key role in coordinating consultants, ensuring design compliance, and supporting successful, buildable project outcomes. Key Responsibilities * Manage and coordinate the design process across all project stages * Lead design development from tender through construction and handover * Coordinate architects, engineers, and specialist consultants * Ensure designs are compliant with statutory requirements, building regulations, and client briefs * Manage design programmes, deliverables, and information flow * Identify and manage design risks, opportunities, and value engineering options * Chair and lead design meetings and workshops * Review drawings and specifications for buildability, cost, and programme impact * Work closely with commercial, planning, and site teams to ensure design intent is delivered * Manage design changes and ensure accurate, timely information is issued to site Requirements * Strong understanding of construction methods and sequencing * Experience managing multi-disciplinary design teams * Ability to interpret and challenge technica...