Design Manager – Construction Delivery (UK)

ICDS Group

Greater London

On-site

GBP 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

26 days annual leave
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
Continuous professional development
Employee referral programme (£5,000 incentive)
Comprehensive employee benefits package
Longterm career growth within an expanding division

Job summary

A leading construction contractor in the UK is seeking an experienced Design Manager for their growing division. The successful candidate will manage the entire design process from preconstruction to completion, overseeing projects ranging between £20m and £100m. Essential qualifications include proven experience in design management within a main contractor environment, strong knowledge of construction processes, and commercial awareness to meet budget constraints. The role offers long-term career growth and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in a Design Management role within a main contractor environment (UK or Ireland).
  • Strong understanding of construction processes and design coordination.
  • Ability to challenge design development against budget constraints.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and coordinate the design process from preconstruction through to completion.
  • Oversee design coordination on projects typically ranging from £20m to £100m.
  • Engage closely during preconstruction, reviewing tender information and identifying risks.

Skills

Design Management experience
Construction processes knowledge
Commercial awareness

Job description

A leading construction contractor in the UK is seeking an experienced Design Manager for their growing division. The successful candidate will manage the entire design process from preconstruction to completion, overseeing projects ranging between £20m and £100m. Essential qualifications include proven experience in design management within a main contractor environment, strong knowledge of construction processes, and commercial awareness to meet budget constraints. The role offers long-term career growth and a comprehensive benefits package.
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