Reference: DM Preston_1749631727
Posted: June 11, 2025
Fawkes & Reece are recruiting for a Freelance Design Manager to work on a Preston based project. The role is ongoing, working 5 days a week
Responsibilities of a Freelance Design Manager
* Leading the design management process from bid through to completion of project.
* Coordinate and manage the design team, ensuring design deliverables are in line with programme requirements.
* Ensure designs comply with statutory regulations, (CEG building regulations, CDM 2015, BREEAM etc).
* Work with commercial and procurement teams to ensure design aligns with cost plans and procurement strategy.
* Maintain accurate records of design changes, approvals, and correspondence.
* Drive value engineering and buildability reviews to optimise project outcomes.
* Assisting in developing and maintaining the design programme, ensuring critical design activities align with project timelines.
Requirements for a Freelance Design Manager
* Degree in construction, architecture, or any relevant degree.
* 3+ years experience in design management within a main contractor or consultancy.
* Strong understanding of UK building regulations.
Desirable requirements for a Freelance Design Manager
* Chartered status (CIOB, RIBA, ICE, or similar).
* Experience working on variety of construction sectors.
If you're interested in this role as a Freelance Design Manager, then please apply and we will be in touch ASAP.
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