ROLE: Design Manager (Construction) LOCATION: Cardiff South Wales SALARY: DOE Job Summary for a Design Manager Are you passionate about delivering high-quality, innovative buildings? A tier 1 construction contractor are looking for a Design Manager to join their established Cardiff team. If you're driven by intelligent design and collaborative construction, this could be your next step. Key Responsibilities of a Design Manager - Lead and manage the design function across live projects and tenders - Oversee RIBA stage progression, challenging briefs and driving design innovation - Coordinate with clients, consultants, and supply chain to ensure cohesive delivery - Champion digital construction tools (BIM, 3D Models) and efficient workflows - Ensure quality and buildability are at the heart of all design activities Requirements of a Design Manager - Strong background in main contracting - preferably across education, commercial and residential projects (£10-80m) - Hands-on experience with pre-construction and delivery-stage design management - Confident working with digital tools (BIM, 3D Modelling, etc) - Relevant qualification (BSc, HNC/HND) and ideally professional membership (e.g. CIOB) - Full UK Driving Licence - some regional travel required Interested in this Design Manager role? Apply now