Overview
This range is provided by Albion Recruitment. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead design delivery for high-profile projects, working closely with a variety of top-tier main contractors.
We are seeking an experienced Design Manager to join a specialist subcontractor delivering prestigious commercial fit-out contracts across London.
Location
West London (Open to Hybrid – 1 day/week from home)
Contract Type
Full Time / Permanent
Responsibilities
* Lead the design process from concept to completion across multiple live projects.
* Oversee procurement
* Project programming
* Manage and coordinate external design consultants to ensure timely and accurate output.
* Liaise closely with clients, architects, and internal teams to maintain design intent.
* Review technical drawings and ensure compliance with client and regulatory standards.
* Support project and site teams by resolving design-related issues promptly.
* Identify opportunities for value engineering and design efficiency.
Essential Experience & Skills
* Proven experience as a Design Manager in commercial joinery, washroom systems, or interior fit-out.
* Ability to run multiple concurrent projects in a dynamic environment.
* Strong knowledge of joinery manufacturing, detailing, and construction coordination.
* Excellent communication and leadership skills.
What’s on Offer
* Salary of £75,000 – £95,000 depending on experience.
* Comprehensive package and benefits.
* Hybrid working – 1 day working from home.
* Involvement in prestigious projects for leading clients across the commercial sector.
* A forward-thinking, collaborative team environment with clear career development.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Design, Management, and Project Management
Industries
* Construction
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