Assistant Design Manager - Major Residential Development - East London
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated Assistant Design Manager to join a main contractor on a landmark residential led regeneration scheme in East London.
This high-profile development includes nearly 200 build-to-rent apartments across two high-rise towers, along with commercial space and shared resident amenities. The project forms part of a wider regeneration of the town centre, offering the successful candidate invaluable exposure to complex urban residential delivery.
Role Overview: Working closely with the Design Manager and site team, you’ll support the coordination of design information across all disciplines, ensuring timely delivery, quality, and compliance throughout the build.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with managing the flow of design information between consultants, subcontractors, and the construction team
Help review drawings, specifications, and technical submissions
Maintain drawing registers, issue logs, and support with document control
Support in resolving design-related queries on siteRequirements:
1-3 years’ experience in a design or technical role within construction
Background in residential projects, ideally including RC frame or high-rise schemes
Degree in Architecture / Construction Management
Excellent organisation and communication skills
A proactive attitude and willingness to learn within a fast-paced environment
This is a fantastic chance to be part of a major East London development from an early stage, working with an experienced team on a project that will positively shape the area. You'll gain valuable experience across technical coordination, stakeholder management, and large-scale residential delivery.
Please apply with your CV or get in touch to find out more