Design Manager - Nottingham Design Manager - a leading privately-owned contractor is searching for a Design Manager to join their growing operations team delivering Design & Build projects across Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire. This role is exclusive with Saxton Recruitment and offers an excellent opportunity for a Design Manager to join a highly successful contractor with a robust pipeline. Our client has a track record delivering projects across frameworks such as SCAPE, Crown Commercial Services, Department for Education (DfE) and PAGABO ranging from £5m - £20m. In this role you will generally be responsible for two live projects and support the pre-construction team in the tender process to secure new projects. Why Apply: Our client has a full order book for 2025 and into 2026 and can offer excellent opportunities for development and progression as the region expands over the next 5 years. You will have the opportunity to deliver some of the regions 'key projects' across a range of sectors - and offer stability and career development. Whether it's a new academy, a state-of-the-art health facility, or a commercial development, you'll be part of projects that genuinely make a difference. Key Benefits: - Diverse Projects: Engage in projects ranging from £5m to £20m across various sectors - Career Progression: Benefit from structured development programs and clear advancement pathways - Supportive Environment: Experience a collaborative culture that values traditional principles and fair practices - Work-Life Balance: Focus on employee well-being and personal development Responsibilities & Duties: - Review the technical aspects of details put forward by architects and engineers - Coordinate changes with the Design team to ensure best value - Lead design team meetings and coordinate build process - Liaise with client and consultant throughout the project The Package: - Basic salary of £50,000 - £60,000 (DOE) - Company Car or Car Allowance (£6,000) - Bonus scheme based on company and personal performance - Private healthcare, pension, and life assurance - 26 days holiday bank holidays To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record working as a Design Manager delivering D&B projects (£5m) for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor. For any further information on this Design Manager vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on 07776 194180. Key Roles - Design Manager / Design & Build Manager Building Partnerships