Security-Cleared Design Manager for Defence (Plymouth)

Construction; Plymouth; Hybrid; GBP 74,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Conrad Consulting is recruiting a Design Manager for a 26-week contract based in Plymouth on a Defence project. You will coordinate multidisciplinary design teams and manage design delivery to meet programme requirements.

The role requires strong design management experience, technical compliance knowledge and the ability to deliver information on schedule. A valid security clearance is essential, with preference for candidates available for immediate start.

Qualifications

• Experience as Design Manager in construction or building consultancy.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate the design process throughout the project lifecycle.
• Lead multidisciplinary design teams, including architects, engineers and specialist consultants.
• Coordinate design reviews, technical submissions and design approvals.
• Monitor design programmes, ensuring information is delivered in line with construction deadlines.
• Identify and manage design risks, technical issues and potential design changes.
• Ensure designs comply with Building Regulations, CDM and project specifications.
• Work with the Project Manager and stakeholders to ensure design delivery.
• Attend design team meetings and provide progress reports to stakeholders.

Skills

Design management

Multidisciplinary teams

Construction projects

RIBA Plan of Work

Security clearance

Job description

Conrad Consulting is recruiting a Design Manager for a 26-week contract based in Plymouth on a Defence project. You will coordinate multidisciplinary design teams and manage design delivery to meet programme requirements.

The role requires strong design management experience, technical compliance knowledge and the ability to deliver information on schedule. A valid security clearance is essential, with preference for candidates available for immediate start.