Ivy Resource Group are working with a well-established contractor to recruit an experienced Design Manager for a permanent role based in Wolverhampton , overseeing the design process on a range of commercial projects including schools, hospitals, colleges, universities and leisure centres. The company: Our client is a leading regional contractor and family-owned business that has a passion for innovation and a drive for achieving excellence. They have been in business for over 30 years and work across a variety of sectors, including: Commercial, Leisure, Education, Healthcare, Residential and Retail. The Role: Leading and managing the design process from concept to delivery Coordinating architects, engineers, and consultants to ensure design compliance and quality Ensuring designs meet programme, budget, and client requirements Collaborating with project teams to resolve design challenges Maintaining documentation, approvals, and design reporting...

Senior/Design Manager - Water (AMP8) Hybrid working (2 days per week from home) CAN BE BASED FROM ANY OFFICES - MANCHESTER, CHESTER, LEEDS, GUILDFORD, LONDON, NOTTINGHAM, NEWCASTLE AMP8 is underway, and the UK water sector is entering one of its most important delivery periods in decades. Water companies are investing in resilience, environmental improvement, asset performance, spill reduction and future water security. My client is looking for a Senior Design Manager who can bring technical teams together, cut through complexity and help turn ambitious programmes into clear, buildable and well governed outcomes. What you will do Lead multidisciplinary design teams on major AMP8 water and wastewater programmes. Guide design teams from optioneering and outline design through detailed design and construction support. Manage design risk, technical interfaces, assumptions, decisions, reviews and assurance activity. Work closely with clients, contractors,...

We are currently working with a well-established and highly regarded main contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Design Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business delivering high-quality construction projects across a diverse portfolio. The Role As a Senior Design Manager, you will take ownership of the design process from pre-construction through to delivery, ensuring solutions are compliant, cost-effective, and aligned with client requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate the design process across all project stages Manage consultants and specialist subcontract designers Ensure designs meet statutory, contractual, and client requirements Drive value engineering and identify design risks/opportunities Oversee design programmes, progress, and information delivery Support bids, tenders, and pre-construction activities Manage design approvals and regulatory submissions Collaborate with delivery teams to resolve...

Mechanical Design Manager Cheltenham Monday-Friday 55,000 - 60,000 Are you an experienced Mechanical Design Manager looking to development their team leadership and development skills Key Responsibilities: Lead and support the Mechanical Design team Plan and coordinate team workloads and resources Ensure designs are practical, accurate, safe, and suitable for manufacture Lead initiatives to improve processes and Continuous improvement Set and review departmental and individual objectives and KPIs What We are looking for: Proven experience leading or managing a Mechanical Design team. Experience delivering engineering projects from concept through manufacture Strong understanding of 3D CAD and engineering design practices Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage priorities effectively Experience working across engineering and manufacturing functions What's on Offer: 55,000 - 60,000 Company bonus and Performance bonus 25 Days Annual leave...

VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. As part of our growth within the Water sector, we will be delivering major water infrastructure projects across the East Anglia region. As such we have an exciting opportunity for a collaborative and commercially aware Senior Design Manager who thrives in a complex project environment and enjoys working with multidisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional outcomes. As Senior Design Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in leading and coordinating all design activities across significant water and wastewater infrastructure schemes. This is an exciting opportunity to...

VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. As part of our growth within the Water sector, we will be delivering major water infrastructure projects across the East Anglia region. As such we have an exciting opportunity for a collaborative and commercially aware Senior Design Manager who thrives in a complex project environment and enjoys working with multidisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional outcomes As Senior Design Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in leading and coordinating all design activities across significant water and wastewater infrastructure schemes. This is an exciting opportunity to join...

Salary: Up to 75,000 depending on experience plus Car Allowance, Annual Bonus and Veolia Benefits (package above 90,000) Location: Home based with travel to Veolia sites When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. We are seeking a Solution Design Manager to spearhead opportunities from initial concept through to successful project conversion. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for leading the technical strategy that directly supports our business growth objectives, ensuring that each development opportunity is positioned for maximum impact and...

Drive Critical Infrastructure Projects in a Highly Regulated Environment Our Client has a requirement for an Implementation Design Manager, who will be required to work on a contract basis in Plymouth. Role Purpose: Assist and support the Design & Safety Manager in the delivery of project scope across multiple infrastructure work packages. Support the development, leadership, management and coordination of technical work packages during the implementation phase. Ensure design documentation meets operational requirements and is delivered to agreed standards, schedules and budgets. Support effective project implementation planning and contribute to technical planning activities. Ensure compliance with Quality Management Arrangements, Business Management Systems and Technical Manuals. Manage project documentation, records, configuration control and quality requirements. Support the implementation of Health, Safety and Environmental requirements within design...

Salary: Up to 75,000 depending on experience, plus Car Allowance, Annual Bonus, Veolia Benefits & Pension (package above 90,000) Location: Home based with travel to Veolia sites When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. As a District Heating Design Manager, you will lead District Heating Network (DHN) opportunities from concept through to project conversion. You will drive the technical strategy for district heating developments, ensuring alignment with our business growth objectives while positioning each DHN project for success in the sustainable...

Candidate required: Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Start date: ASAP Industry: Construction Location: Lambeth, South London Working arrangement: Project-based & office-based The role & about the client: ITS Construction Professionals South are working with an main contractor, construction business who are looking to appoint an experienced Design Manager to join their team. The project is a £16M 45 residential apartment project consisting of 2 blocks. Initially this will be a site based role in Lambeth. This is a project-based and office-based role, working closely with the wider construction and project teams to manage and coordinate the design process from start to finish. The role will suit a Design Manager with strong residential experience who is confident taking ownership of the design process and coordinating multiple disciplines, consultants and specialist subcontractors. You will be responsible for ensuring all design...

A well-established building contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-rise residential developments is looking to appoint a Graduate Design Manager to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to build a career in design management while working on complex, residential schemes from pre-construction through to completion. You'll work alongside experienced Design Managers, gaining exposure to every stage of the design process while developing the technical and commercial skills needed for a long-term career in construction. The Role As a Graduate Design Manager, you'll support the coordination and management of design information across live residential projects, working closely with architects, consultants, subcontractors and site teams to help ensure designs are delivered on programme and meet quality and compliance requirements. This role offers genuine hands-on experience, giving you the opportunity to learn how major...

An established building contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex residential projects is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Design Manager. With a strong pipeline of work across high-rise residential developments, including both new build schemes and major recladding and remediation projects, this is an opportunity to take a lead role on technically challenging projects from pre-construction through to completion. Working closely with operational teams, consultants and clients, you'll be responsible for driving the design process, managing technical risk and ensuring design information is delivered to programme across live projects. The Role As Senior Design Manager, you'll lead the design management function on high-rise residential schemes, ensuring design information is coordinated, compliant and delivered in line with programme and quality requirements. Your responsibilities will include: Leading the design process from pre-construction through...

MEP Design Manager (Lifts & Escalators) West London Hybrid Working 550 - 650 per day Inside IR35 Contract until 2028 We are recruiting for an experienced MEP Design Manager with a strong background in Lifts & Escalators to join a major infrastructure project in London. Working closely with the MEP Package Manager, you will take ownership of lift and escalator design packages, driving them through design reviews, approvals, certification and final delivery. You will manage key suppliers, resolve technical issues and ensure full design compliance throughout the project lifecycle. Requirements: Experience managing Lift & Escalator design packages MEP Design Management background Major infrastructure, rail, transport or complex construction project experience Strong stakeholder and supplier management skills Experience working with suppliers Proactive approach with the ability to deliver packages through to completion CSCS White or Black Card...

Are you ready to lead the design of complex, high-impact engineering projects that shape the future of water and wastewater treatment? We're looking for a driven and inspiring Design Manager to take ownership of the complete design lifecycle ensuring every project is delivered with technical excellence, regulatory compliance, and outstanding teamwork. In this pivotal role, you will guide and coordinate multidisciplinary design teams from concept through to detailed design and delivery. You'll steer design performance through robust KPIs, best-practice systems, and the application of Earned Value Analysis (EVA), ensuring that designs progress on time, on budget, and to the highest standards. You will oversee design change management, guarantee compliance with CDM regulations, maintain rigorous quality assurance, and work closely with project, engineering, and construction colleagues to ensure perfect integration between design and delivery. Your work will shape innovative, safe,...

Are you ready to lead the design of complex, high-impact engineering projects that shape the future of water and wastewater treatment? We're looking for a driven and inspiring Design Manager to take ownership of the complete design lifecycle ensuring every project is delivered with technical excellence, regulatory compliance, and outstanding teamwork. In this pivotal role, you will guide and coordinate multidisciplinary design teams from concept through to detailed design and delivery. You will oversee design change management, guarantee compliance with CDM regulations, maintain rigorous quality assurance, and work closely with project, engineering, and construction colleagues to ensure perfect integration between design and delivery. Your work will shape innovative, safe, sustainable solutions that support communities and the environment making this a role with real purpose and real impact. Please note that the role will require you to be on site or in the office at least...

We are seeking a Senior Design Manager to take a leading role in driving consistency, quality, and innovation across our UK design operations. This pivotal position focuses on embedding best-practice design management processes, performance frameworks, and reporting standards across all regions, ensuring our teams deliver high-quality outcomes that meet both client expectations and organisational goals. Alongside strategic oversight, the Senior Design Manager will also have the flexibility to step in as a project-level Design Manager for key schemes, providing hands-on leadership to multidisciplinary teams. Central to the role is the mentoring and professional development of Design Managers, fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and technical excellence that elevates our entire design function. Please note that this role requires you to be in the office or on site at least 3 times a week. About Browne At Browne, we are engineering with...

Design Manager Hospitality & Leisure Projects Gloucestershire Hybrid 4 Days Office & 1 Day Home Working A growing hospitality and leisure business is looking to appoint a Design Manager to lead its in-house design function during an exciting period of expansion and investment. Working closely with senior project and operational stakeholders, you'll oversee the design and delivery of refurbishment, development and interior fit-out projects across a portfolio of premium hospitality and leisure venues. The role will manage a small team of design professionals and play a key role in shaping guest experience, design standards and brand consistency. Key Responsibilities: Lead and develop an in-house design team of 3-4 professionals Manage hospitality refurbishment and development projects from concept to delivery Review and approve design schemes, specifications and drawings Ensure consistency of brand standards across all projects Collaborate with project,...

Design Manager Location : Leamington Spa, Warwickshire Up to £75,000 DOE + bonus and benefits Full Time, Permanent We are working exclusively with an established specialist in off-site construction. They are seeking a Design Manager to support continued business growth and an expanding project portfolio. Working on complex building projects, including high-profile technical facilities, this role would suit an experienced design professional with strong BIM expertise, proven design coordination capability and the leadership skills to support multidisciplinary teams. As a Design Manager, you will: Lead and manage the design process across multiple building projects Coordinate and integrate design activities across architectural, production and technical disciplines Manage design programmes, ensuring delivery against project requirements and deadlines Oversee BIM workflows and model coordination throughout project lifecycles Identify, resolve and...

Design Manager Hybrid working Job Description Summary We are looking for a Design Manager with a background in Civil Engineering to join our clients integrated team and lead the design of infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects on their Wastewater and Water Frameworks from outline design through to detailed design, construction and commissioning support. Job Description As design manager you will be responsible for the direct management of an in-house team of designers. You will oversee, promote and develop our design processes using technical expertise to ensure compliance with quality standards and to deliver a first class design service. Undertake the Principal Designer (CDM 2015) duties on behalf of the company. Embrace the importance of Health & Safety in all circumstances and lead by example Performing and coordinating internal and external activities associated with civil and infrastructure design, in line with client, specifications and design...

Design Manager Hybrid working Job Description Summary We are looking for a Design Manager with a background in Civil Engineering to join our clients integrated team and lead the design of infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects on their Wastewater and Water Frameworks from outline design through to detailed design, construction and commissioning support. Job Description As design manager you will be responsible for the direct management of an in-house team of designers. You will oversee, promote and develop our design processes using technical expertise to ensure compliance with quality standards and to deliver a first class design service. Undertake the Principal Designer (CDM 2015) duties on behalf of the company. Embrace the importance of Health & Safety in all circumstances and lead by example Performing and coordinating internal and external activities associated with civil and infrastructure design, in line with client, specifications and design...