Senior Design Manager – Facades & Cladding Location: Orpington Salary: £80,000 – £90,000 (DOE) A leading facades and cladding contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Design Manager to join its Orpington-based team. This is a key leadership role, offering the opportunity to take ownership of the design function across complex residential and high-rise projects. The Role You will manage the full design lifecycle from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring all design deliverables are coordinated, compliant, and aligned with programme and commercial objectives. Key Responsibilities * Lead and manage design teams, subcontractors, and consultants across all project phases * Ensure designs are fully coordinated, compliant with regulations, and meet company standards * Develop and manage project-specific design programmes and budgets * Review technical submissions, alternative construction methods, and value engineering opportunities * Coordinate design interfaces with Commercial, Operations, and Client teams * Manage document control, design approvals, and change control processes * Attend site meetings and inspections to ensure design compliance during construction * Oversee the timely delivery of handover documentation, including O&M manuals and H&S files Requirements * Proven experience managing design processes on residential or high-rise projects ...