Design Manager

O'Neill & Brennan; Sandhurst; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

O'Neill & Brennan is seeking a Design Manager for a Berkshire-based project on a contract basis. The role includes office work 2–3 days per week, site visits, and some remote work, supporting a 12-month project at an MOD facility with a £12m value.

Ideal candidates will have worked for main contractors with experience across public sector sectors such as education, healthcare, government, prisons & MOJ, and MOD.

Qualifications

• UK Architectural or construction qualification is required.
• 5+ years post graduate experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work on a contract basis for a minimum of 6 months with potential extension due to public sector frameworks.
• Office-based 2–3 days per week with site visits and some remote working.
• Experience with main contractors and public sector projects (education, healthcare, government, prisons & MOJ, MOD) preferred.

Education

UK architectural or construction qualification

Job description

Design Manager | Main Contractor | Berkshire | Public sector projects

A new opportunity has just opened up for a Design Manager to work on a contract basis for a minimum period of 6 months, however your contract is likely to be ongoing due to the volume of new projects secured as part of public sector frameworks.

The company is a well‑established, highly regarded Tier 1 main contractor that are experiencing significant growth in their defence division in the Southern Home Counties of Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire and Berkshire.

Your role as Design Manager will be to work office based for 2-3 days per week initially and split your time with site visits and working remotely.

The project you will be involved with initially is a new build and part refurbishment at an MOD facility in Berkshire and will run for 12 months. The value of the project is £12m.

For this Design Manager position you will have worked for main contractors and will have worked on a variety of projects in the public sector such as education, healthcare, government, prisons & MOJ, MOD.

A UK Architectural or construction qualification is required, and this role will suit Design Managers with upwards of 5yrs post graduate experience.

If you would like more information on this Design Manager position in Berkshire or any other Design Manager or Senior Design Manager roles in the Southern Home Counties, please contact Lee Kidd at our Guildford office.

O'Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality, All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation