Design Manager — Lead End-to-End London Residential

Deverell Smith Recruitment Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction recruitment agency is seeking a Design Manager to oversee design delivery for new build residential projects in London. You will coordinate all design efforts, ensuring technical quality and timely delivery. Candidates should possess a degree in a relevant field, have experience in new builds, and be capable of managing multiple projects. This role offers a competitive salary of £70,000 to £80,000, plus benefits, within a supportive and progressive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Excellent benefits package

Clear progression pathways

Qualifications

• Degree / HND in a construction-related discipline.
• Previous new build housing/apartment project experience.
• Up-to-date knowledge of H&S, Building Regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate design activity across residential schemes.
• Lead the design approval process including drawings and submittals.
• Support with tender pack production and monitor compliance.

Skills

Technical knowledge

Organization skills

Communication skills

Ability to manage multiple projects

Commercial awareness

Education

Degree in Architecture or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Design/project management tools

Job description

A leading construction recruitment agency is seeking a Design Manager to oversee design delivery for new build residential projects in London. You will coordinate all design efforts, ensuring technical quality and timely delivery. Candidates should possess a degree in a relevant field, have experience in new builds, and be capable of managing multiple projects. This role offers a competitive salary of £70,000 to £80,000, plus benefits, within a supportive and progressive environment.