On‑Site Design Manager (Operations) – Major Infrastructure

NG Bailey Group; Barrow-in-Furness; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career progression opportunities

Professional development support

Job summary

NG Bailey Group Limited is seeking an experienced Design Manager (Operations) to lead design management across a major infrastructure programme in Barrow-in-Furness. You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams, manage design deliverables, and interface with BIM, consultants and subcontractors to ensure on-time information flow and successful handover.

The role requires delivery within a highly regulated environment, adherence to CDM 2015, and maintaining design governance across

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading design management on complex infrastructure projects.
• Strong coordination of multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
• Knowledge of CDM 2015 requirements and safe design principles.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement project-specific design management strategies and plans aligned to programme requirements.
• Own design delivery programmes, schedules and workflow processes across multiple design disciplines.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders to ensure timely information delivery.
• Lead design coordination meetings and interface reviews with actions tracked and closed.
• Oversee design change control and ensure proper documentation and approvals.
• Ensure information management aligns with CDE requirements and security procedures.
• Produce regular design status reports highlighting progress and risks.

Skills

Design management

Stakeholder management

Project coordination

Discipline coordination

Education

HNC/HND/ Degree in Building Services Eng or related

Tools

BIM

CDE

Document control

Job description

NG Bailey Group Limited is seeking an experienced Design Manager (Operations) to lead design management across a major infrastructure programme in Barrow-in-Furness. You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams, manage design deliverables, and interface with BIM, consultants and subcontractors to ensure on-time information flow and successful handover.

The role requires delivery within a highly regulated environment, adherence to CDM 2015, and maintaining design governance across