Design Manager - Defence & Tech, Multi-Disciplinary Delivery

Arcadis; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcadis is actively seeking a Design Manager to join our Design Project Management team. This role focuses on overseeing multi-disciplinary design projects, ensuring alignment with client needs, while fostering collaboration among teams.

The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree and experience in the Defence or Technology sectors, along with a passion for delivering quality and innovative solutions. Candidates are expected to possess strong stakeholder management skills and be proficient in BIM-led design.

Qualifications

• Chartered or equivalent professional accreditation recommended.
• Previous experience within Defence and/or Technology sector desirable.
• Ideally previous Design Management experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage technical delivery of multi-disciplinary design projects.
• Drive high‑quality design decisions across the delivery team.
• Understand PM concepts and tools.

Skills

BIM-led design

Stakeholder management

Technical report writing

Interpersonal skills

Communication management

Education

BA/BSc/BEng or equivalent in a relevant discipline

Tools

Autodesk suite of products

Programme software applications

Job description

Arcadis is actively seeking a Design Manager to join our Design Project Management team. This role focuses on overseeing multi-disciplinary design projects, ensuring alignment with client needs, while fostering collaboration among teams.

The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree and experience in the Defence or Technology sectors, along with a passion for delivering quality and innovative solutions. Candidates are expected to possess strong stakeholder management skills and be proficient in BIM-led design.