<div><p>Find out more about this role by reading the information below, then apply to be considered.</p><p>Location: Malvern</p><p>Salary: £60,000+ Car Allowance + Benefits</p><p>A leading regional main contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Design Manager to join their growing team based in Malvern.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor with a strong pipeline of work across the Midlands and South West. The business delivers projects across education, healthcare, residential and leisure sectors, with project values ranging from £250k to £30m.</p><h3>Role</h3><ul><li>Managing design across multiple projects from pre-construction through to completion and handover</li><li>Coordinating consultants, subcontractors, clients and internal project teams</li><li>Chairing design team meetings and driving design progress</li><li>Managing design programmes and information release schedules</li><li>Reviewing designs for buildability, compliance and value engineering opportunities</li><li>Ensuring compliance with Building Regulations, planning requirements and CDM regulations</li><li>Supporting BIM processes and managing project documentation through the Common Data Environment</li><li>Working closely with operational and commercial teams to support successful project delivery</li><li>Providing technical guidance and solutions throughout the project lifecycle</li></ul><h3>Requirements</h3><ul><li>Previous experience as a Design Manager within the construction industry</li></ul><h3>Experience Working For a Main Contractor Preferred</h3><ul><li>Strong understanding of design management processes across pre‑construction and delivery phases</li><li>Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and coordinate design teams effectively</li><li>Knowledge of Building Regulations, CDM and construction methodologies</li><li>Construction‑related qualification in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or similar</li><li>Excellent communication and organisational skills</li></ul><h3>Whats on Offer</h3><ul><li>Competitive xlqdzyr salary and car allowance</li><li>Private healthcare and benefits package</li><li>Long‑term career progression opportunities</li><li>Secure pipeline of projects across multiple sectors</li><li>Supportive and collaborative working environment</li><li>Opportunity to join a highly respected contractor with an excellent reputation for staff development and retention</li></ul><p>If you are an experienced Design Manager looking for your next challenge with a forward‑thinking contractor, we would like to hear from you.</p><p>For more information or to apply, please contact Emma Saunders‑Waller at Thorn Baker Construction on (phone number removed)</p></div>