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...

Berry Recruitment is seeking an experienced Senior Design Manager for a leading construction business in Cornwall. The successful candidate will lead and coordinate the design process across a range of commercial construction projects, with a particular focus on care homes, hotels, and healthcare developments . Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Design Manager or Senior Design Manager Strong commercial construction background Experience delivering care home, hotel, and healthcare projects Excellent technical, leadership, and stakeholder management skills Willingness to work between office and project sites across Cornwall Salary: 55,000 - 65,000 DOE + Package For more information or to apply, please contact Louise Fletcher at Berry Recruitment on (phone number removed) . We are committed to fair and inclusive recruitment. All applicants will be considered on the basis of their skills, experience, qualifications and ability to perform the role,...

New Design Manager Vacancy - Full Envelope - Greater Manchester Are you looking to work for a business as ambitious as you are? Are you looking for a career with a business that cares about your development as much as you do? I am working on a great opportunity for a design manager. The overall purpose of this role is to manage full envelope projects from conception to completion to include stakeholder management, internal / external design resource, delivery of working / fabrication drawings for curtain wall, rainscreen cladding, composite panels and built up system packages quickly and accurately within the commitment of the contract Must be able to demonstrate a record of achievement and significant successes in the design and detail of said packages Great company, great people, please call me for more information About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome...

Senior Design Manager - Buckinghamshire - (Apply online only) a day+ We are currently recruiting for a Senior Design Manager to join a leading main contractor based in Buckinghamshire. They are currently searching for a freelance Senior Design Manager for upcoming MOJ projects in Buckinghamshire / London. The scheme is currently still in pre construction and consists of new build, refurbishment and fire safety works. Reporting directly to the Head of Design and Operations Manager, potential candidates are welcomed from either a construction, consultancy or architectural background. The Design Manager will have experience of working both on site and in the head office. The project is due to go to site in the next couple of months and the successful candidate will be expected to work from home or be office based for at least the first 3 months working on the PCSA before heading out to site for delivery. Applicants must have experience of working on projects of at least 5m with...

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. We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Design Manager to join our Aviation business in Birmingham. You will be the principal point of contact and responsible for managing the design aspects of tenders and current projects. About you The successful candidate will have experience of working for a main contractor on construction projects Knowledge of Design & Engineering Procedures Have a solid understanding of design processes, CAD systems, drawings and models HND/HNC/Degree or equivalent Membership of relevant Professional Institute i.e. CIOB...

We are recruiting for a Design Manager for a national contractor from their regional office in Bristol. They are one of the largest contractors in the UK and are a family run, profitable business with a secured future workload and cash in the bank.They operate in the education, student and BTR, retail & leisure, mixed use development and office marketplaces and schemes are won through 2 stage frameworks or repeat business from delighted clients and range from 30 to 150 million in value. The Bristol office is up and coming and covers Bristol and the South west down to Plymouth and Exeter and due to a number of recent project awards they are looking for Design experts to join them. The role is to work on schemes from bid stages and then through the detailed 2nd stage before taking onto site and helping build and deliver the scheme so bid it, win it, 2nd stage it then take to site and deliver it - full life cycle of the project. They are looking for either experienced...

Design Manager Location: Tidworth/Swindon Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance / Company Car + Benefits Package About the Company They are a family-owned, award-winning main contractor with a 125-year heritage built on prompt payment, quality delivery, and relational working. Operating across the South of England, they build with ambition and care across various sectors including education, healthcare, commercial, heritage, and community projects. They believe that great construction starts with exceptional planning and design coordination. We are looking for an experienced and proactive Design Manager to join the Swindon team and drive project success from pre-construction through to site completion. The Role As a Design Manager, you will be the core link between clients, external design teams, supply chain, and project delivery managers. You will take ownership of the design process, ensuring all schemes are buildable, cost-effective,...

We are recruiting for a Design Manager for a national Tier 1 contractor from their regional office in Southampton. They are one of the largest contractors in the UK and have been producing amazing financial results for the last 5 years based on a clear business strategy of quality and risk management. They woek only on frameworks across education, care, MOD and defence, MOJ, bio research and other cutting edge marketplaces. Projects range from 10 to 70 million across Hampshire, Dorset, Wiltshire. The role is to work on schemes from bid stages and then through the detailed 2nd stage before taking onto site and helping build and deliver the scheme so bid it, win it, 2nd stage it then take to site and deliver it - full life cycle of the project. They are looking for either experienced Design Managers who want the opportunity to get involved in full life cycle of a development and actually have your voice heard and ideas taken seriously or ambitious Design Co-Ordinators...

Senior Design Manager - Building Services / Pre-construction London 80,000 - 100,000 + Package + Bonus + Benefits Join a leading engineering and technical solutions provider delivering complex, high-value projects across the UK. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, an opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Design Manager to join a high-performing technical team. You'll play a key role in supporting projects from bid stage through pre-construction, ensuring technical excellence and reducing delivery risk. This role is focused on technical leadership, design management, and ensuring projects are set up for efficient and successful delivery. The Role Reporting into the Project Director / Technical Leadership team, you will take ownership of technical delivery during the pre-construction phase, working closely with internal teams, consultants, and supply chain partners. You will be responsible for shaping technical strategy, managing design...

Originally named, Great British Nuclear, Great British Energy - Nuclear is an arm's length body of the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, dedicated to supporting the development and deployment of new nuclear technologies in Great Britain. We play a crucial role in advancing nuclear new build, ensuring the UK's energy security and achieving net-zero carbon emissions. Great British Energy - Nuclear focuses on fostering innovation, facilitating investment, and coordinating efforts across the nuclear industry to build a resilient and sustainable energy future. The IPT Safety, Licensing and Assurance Function is seeking a skilled and experienced Secure By Design Manager , this role is responsible for managing the development and delivery of physical security, secure by design, and security policy and standards across a critical national infrastructure environment. The postholder will provide authoritative advice to ensure that all companies' assets, sites, programs, and...