Design Manager

TN United Kingdom; Welwyn Garden City; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a Design Manager to spearhead its design function in South Hertfordshire. This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of in-house design operations while leading a growing team. The position is primarily office-based with potential for hybrid working, making it ideal for candidates who thrive in collaborative environments. If you possess a strong background in structural design and leadership, this is your chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic setting.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Tekla and experience in structural design are essential.
• Strong leadership and team management skills required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and grow an internal design team, aiming for two designers by year-end.
• Support the launch and development of a new design division.

Skills

Tekla

Leadership Skills

Team Management

Structural Design

Entrepreneurial Mindset

Job description

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A structural steel company based in South Hertfordshire is seeking a Design Manager to lead its growing design function and help shape the future of its in-house design operations.
Location: South Hertfordshire (with potential hybrid working depending on experience)
Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 per annum (DOE)

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and grow an internal team (with two designers by year-end)
• Support the launch and development of a new design division
• Primarily office-based (5 days/week), with potential hybrid flexibility

Requirements:

• Proficiency in Tekla
• Proven leadership and team management skills
• Experience in structural or technical design
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive approach

Interested applicants are invited to apply by sending their most up-to-date CV.