Graduate Design Manager - Construction Design Lead

Galliford Try Group

Northampton, Kettering, Leicester, Cambridge

On-site

GBP 28,000 - 34,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Company car / car benefit scheme (role
28 days holiday
Private medical insurance
Two volunteering days per year
Agile working programme
Save as You Earn
Pension scheme
Cycle to Work
GT Plus discounts

Job summary

Galliford Try Group is offering a two-year Graduate Development Programme starting September 2027 across East Midlands and East Anglia. The role provides hands-on design management experience, working with the Design Manager to develop drawings and solutions that meet client needs and project budgets.

The programme includes training to pursue professional qualifications, mentoring, and a pathway to promotion.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture/Construction Management/Design (or similar) prior to Sept 2027.
  • Full UK driving licence by 6th Sept 2027 and eligibility to live/work in the UK.

Responsibilities

  • Support Design Manager in the design process and producing drawings and design solutions.
  • Ensure design information meets quality standards and project timescales.
  • Contribute to Design meetings and organise design meetings/reports.
  • Maintain project documentation.

Skills

Collaboration
Problem solving
Self-motivation
Adaptability
Curiosity

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture/Construction Management/Design

Job description

Galliford Try Group is offering a two-year Graduate Development Programme starting September 2027 across East Midlands and East Anglia. The role provides hands-on design management experience, working with the Design Manager to develop drawings and solutions that meet client needs and project budgets.

The programme includes training to pursue professional qualifications, mentoring, and a pathway to promotion.

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