Design Manager Location: Bristol (Office-based with regular site visits) Contract: Permanent | Full-time Hours: Mon–Thurs: 8am–5pm | Fri: 8am–4pm Salary: £50,000-£60,000 About Our Client Our client is a respected contractor delivering excellence across cladding remediation, industrial new-builds, and complex refurbishments. They are driven by innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to building better, safer environments for clients and communities. The Role We are seeking a skilled and proactive Design Manager to join our client’s team. In this pivotal role, you will lead and coordinate design development across a range of construction projects, ensuring quality, compliance, and efficiency. From concept to construction, you’ll be the vital link between architectural vision and practical delivery—guiding teams, managing design documentation, and driving innovation across every phase. Key Responsibilities Oversee the design process from preconstruction through to delivery. Lead technical and progress meetings with clients, consultants, and subcontractors. Manage design documentation, drawings, and specifications to meet programme targets. Review design proposals for buildability, compliance, and cost-efficiency. Collaborate with project managers, commercial teams, and external stakeholders. Maintain accurate records and manage the RFI process. Support planning and bu...