My client is seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead and coordinate all design-related activities on a high-profile £78m refurbishment and new build project in Central London. This is a key role within the project delivery team, responsible for managing the design process from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring buildable, compliant, and cost-effective solutions aligned with programme requirements. Key Responsibilities Design Management & Coordination Lead the design process across all project stages, from concept through to construction and handover Manage and coordinate consultant teams (architectural, structural, MEP, specialist designers) Ensure design information is issued in line with the project programme and procurement schedule Review and challenge design proposals to ensure buildability, efficiency, and value engineering opportunities Chair design team meetings and drive actions to maintain project momentum Project Delivery Work closely with Project Managers, Commercial teams, and Site teams to align design with construction requirements Ensure design outputs meet client requirements, statutory regulations, and quality standards Manage RFIs, design queries, and technical submissions during construction Oversee design change control processes and assess impact on cost and programme Planning & Programme Develop and maintain the design programme in line with the overall con...