Senior Design Manager: Civil Infrastructure Delivery Leader

Randstad Construction & Property; Wallsend; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction and property services firm in the UK seeks a Senior Design Manager to lead design processes in large-scale civil projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil infrastructure, strategic experience, and a proven record of developing design strategies that meet project objectives. This role requires effective management of design teams, risk management, and compliance with industry standards.

Qualifications

• Significant involvement in developing and executing design strategy.
• Demonstrable experience with single-stage tenders and preferred terms.
• Track record in successfully winning work in bidding.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the design process from bid to delivery.
• Develop and implement design strategy aligned with objectives.
• Oversee coordination of multidisciplinary design teams.
• Ensure design outputs meet programme and specification.
• Manage design reviews and serve as the primary design interface.

Skills

Design leadership

Strategic vision

Multidisciplinary oversight

Stakeholder management

Process improvement

Education

HND/HNC or university degree in relevant discipline

Job description

A leading construction and property services firm in the UK seeks a Senior Design Manager to lead design processes in large-scale civil projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil infrastructure, strategic experience, and a proven record of developing design strategies that meet project objectives. This role requires effective management of design teams, risk management, and compliance with industry standards.