A highly regarded Tier 1 Main Contractor, recognised for delivering high-quality projects across the Education, Healthcare, Residential, and Commercial sectors, is seeking an ambitious Design Manager to join their growing design team.
This role will involve supporting both the Pre‑Construction and On‑Site Delivery teams, providing an excellent opportunity to gain exposure across all RIBA design stages. The company offers a supportive environment for professional development and career progression within a collaborative team structure.
Responsibilities
* Manage the design process, ensuring that project designs are efficiently developed and delivered to meet client requirements, quality standards, and deadlines.
* Oversee the design process from concept to completion.
* Assist with the coordination of consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers.
* Manage and review technical drawings, specifications, and design documentation.
* Ensure designs comply with building regulations, project briefs, and company standards.
* Contribute to value engineering and design review meetings.
* Liaise closely with project teams to support seamless design delivery on site.
Qualifications
* Minimum of 5+ years’ experience in design coordination or a related role.
* Good technical understanding of construction methodologies and building processes.
* Experience working on new build projects is advantageous.
* Previous roles may include: Junior Design Manager, Design Manager, Assistant Design Co‑ordinator, Design Co‑ordinator, or Graduate Design Manager.
* Degree or equivalent qualification in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or Architectural Technology (e.g. HNC, HND, BTEC, NVQ).
* Excellent communication and coordination skills.
* Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
Salary and Benefits
Salary: £60,000‑£70,000 basic, plus a competitive benefits package including car or allowance, private healthcare, pension, and performance‑related bonus.
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