Design Manager: Lead Industrial Design & Delivery

PSR Solutions; Kettering; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Main Contractor in Kettering is seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead the design process across industrial and commercial projects. The role involves liaising with clients and consultants, managing design programmes, and ensuring project delivery. Candidates should possess proven experience in a similar environment, strong technical knowledge, and excellent stakeholder management skills. This position offers a competitive salary, car allowance, and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Car allowance

Comprehensive benefits package

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Design Manager within a Main Contractor environment.
• Track record of managing design for industrial or commercial schemes.
• Strong technical understanding across design and construction disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the design process across multiple industrial projects.
• Act as the key liaison between clients, consultants, and project teams.
• Manage and drive design programmes to ensure alignment with timelines and budgets.

Skills

Design management

Construction methodologies

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

BIM proficiency

Tools

Design management tools

Digital platforms

Job description

A leading Main Contractor in Kettering is seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead the design process across industrial and commercial projects. The role involves liaising with clients and consultants, managing design programmes, and ensuring project delivery. Candidates should possess proven experience in a similar environment, strong technical knowledge, and excellent stakeholder management skills. This position offers a competitive salary, car allowance, and opportunities for career progression.