Competitive Salary + 5% Welcome Bonus + £7,200 Flex Allowance + up to 30% Bonus + Benefits
Construction
Permanent
Hybrid
Gatwick Airport
London Gatwick is on a journey of transformationand we're looking for a Lead Design Manager to help shape the infrastructure of one of the UK's busiest and most innovative airports.
This is a rare opportunity to take a pivotal role in leading the design management functionacross Gatwick's Capital Investment Programme, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, cost-effective, and forward-thinking engineering solutions.
What is the role?
1. Lead and oversee all design management activities across Gatwick's construction projects.
2. Set and embed design management procedures that drive consistency, clarity, and quality across the project lifecycle.
3. Lead and mentor a team of design specialists, fostering a high-performance culture and identifying future talent.
4. Assure key project stages, validating technical proposals and ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
5. Monitor and evaluate external design consultants to drive continuous improvement in delivery quality and efficiency.
6. Ensure all designs meet cost benchmarks and challenge conventional approaches where innovation can add value.
7. Champion industry best practice...