Lead Design Manager - Industrial & Logistics Projects

Falcon Green; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction management firm in the UK is seeking a Design Manager to manage and coordinate design information for various industrial, logistics, or commercial projects. This role involves leading the design process from pre-construction to delivery, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and managing consultant teams effectively. The ideal candidate will have extensive design management experience and strong leadership skills. Join a company focused on collaboration and professional development.

Qualifications

• Extensive design management experience within main contracting.
• Track record delivering industrial, logistics, or commercial projects.
• Strong technical understanding and commercial awareness.

Responsibilities

• Manage consultant teams, specifications, drawings, and technical documentation.
• Lead design team meetings with stakeholders and subcontract designers.
• Oversee design submissions for planning, building control, and approvals.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation.
• Drive buildability, value-engineering, and programme alignment.

Skills

Design management

Leadership

Technical understanding

Coordination skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Design coordination tools proficiency

Job description

A leading construction management firm in the UK is seeking a Design Manager to manage and coordinate design information for various industrial, logistics, or commercial projects. This role involves leading the design process from pre-construction to delivery, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and managing consultant teams effectively. The ideal candidate will have extensive design management experience and strong leadership skills. Join a company focused on collaboration and professional development.