Hybrid Design Manager – Tier 1 Contractor

Kenna Recruitment Ltd; England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

A leading Tier 1 main contractor in the UK is seeking an experienced Design Manager for a hybrid role in North London or Northern Home Counties. The successful candidate will manage design processes from pre-construction to completion, ensuring all designs meet client expectations. Applicants should have experience in commercial, education, or healthcare projects and possess strong communication and technical skills. This role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career progression.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Design Manager with a Tier 1 UK main contractor.
• Background in managing projects across commercial, education, or healthcare sectors.
• Excellent understanding of design management processes and construction methodology.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate design development through all project stages.
• Manage design consultants, ensuring information is delivered on time and to the required quality.
• Work closely with project and commercial teams to resolve design issues efficiently.

Skills

Design management experience

Project management in commercial sectors

Strong technical skills

Organisational skills

Effective communication

Job description

A leading Tier 1 main contractor in the UK is seeking an experienced Design Manager for a hybrid role in North London or Northern Home Counties. The successful candidate will manage design processes from pre-construction to completion, ensuring all designs meet client expectations. Applicants should have experience in commercial, education, or healthcare projects and possess strong communication and technical skills. This role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career progression.