Design Manager – Construction (Industrial Projects) Location: Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire Salary: £55,000 – £65,000 Car Allowance Benefits A well-established construction company based in Welwyn Garden City is seeking a skilled Design Manager to oversee and coordinate all design activities across a range of industrial developments, including both new build and refurbishment schemes. This office-based role offers long-term growth within a dynamic and quality-driven business. Key Responsibilities * Appoint, brief, and manage external design consultants, ensuring cost and programme control. * Develop and monitor design programmes to align with overall project timelines. * Manage the drawing portal to ensure accurate, current information is distributed to site teams. * Coordinate subcontractor design packages and liaise with consultants for integration and compliance. * Oversee statutory authority approvals and ensure works are delivered to programme. * Lead the BREEAM process from pre-construction to completion, maximising achievable credits. * Manage Building Control Inspectors, Warranty Providers, and post-construction testing to secure all required certifications. * Provide clear weekly updates on design progress and statutory authority matters. * Review completed projects to improve future design processes. Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will have proven experience managing design on industrial construction projects, a strong grasp of BREEAM procedures, and the ability to work independently under tight deadlines