Role Overview My Client is seeking a highly skilled Freelance Design Manager to oversee and coordinate all design activities on a prestigious £20m new-build private residence in Surrey. The project includes a double basement, timber frame superstructure, high‑spec MEP systems, bespoke joinery, premium interiors, and extensive landscaping. The successful candidate will take ownership of design coordination from pre‑construction through to delivery, ensuring that technical information is complete, buildable, and aligned with client expectations for a luxury home. Key Responsibilities 1. Design Coordination & Management Lead coordination between architects, structural engineers, MEP consultants, interior designers, and specialist subcontractors. Manage the timely production, review, and approval of drawings, schedules, and technical documents. Ensure design aligns with project requirements, budget, programme, and buildability considerations. Run regular design team workshops and technical meetings. 2. Technical Review & Buildability Review drawings for clashes, compliance, detailing accuracy, and practical build solutions. Resolve technical issues proactively with consultants and site teams. Ensure design supports the construction of basements, RC structures, waterproofing, and timber frame elements. Assess alternative solutions and value engineering ideas without compromising quality. 3. Cl...