Senior Design Manager - Interiors & Fit-Out

Brandon James Ltd; West End; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Long-term career progression

High-quality interiors projects

Job summary

Brandon James Ltd is recruiting a Design Manager to lead the design coordination for complex interior and fit-out projects in London. You will oversee the design process from pre-construction through to completion, coordinating with clients, consultants, project teams and subcontractors to ensure designs are technically compliant and delivered on programme.

The role requires strong detailing and knowledge of UK Building Regulations, with experience using AutoCAD, Revit and BIM.

Qualifications

• Experience with specialist interiors, fit-out or main contractor in commercial construction.
• Strong detailing, design coordination and construction methodology.
• Knowledge of UK Building Regulations and CDM requirements.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, BIM or similar software preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage the design process across multiple interior and fit-out projects.
• Coordinate architectural, MEP and specialist subcontractor information.
• Review drawings, specifications and technical submissions for buildability and compliance.
• Chair design coordination meetings and maintain design programmes and trackers.
• Manage RFIs, design changes and approval processes.
• Ensure designs comply with Building Regulations, fire, acoustic and performance requirements.
• Support procurement teams with technically compliant subcontractor packages.
• Work closely with site teams to resolve design issues during construction.
• Ensure as-built information and technical documentation are completed correctly.

Skills

Design coordination

Project coordination

Building regulations knowledge

Education

HNC/HND or Architecture/Architectural Technology/Construction Management degree

Professional qualification (CIOB/RIBA/CIAT)

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

BIM

Job description

Brandon James Ltd is recruiting a Design Manager to lead the design coordination for complex interior and fit-out projects in London. You will oversee the design process from pre-construction through to completion, coordinating with clients, consultants, project teams and subcontractors to ensure designs are technically compliant and delivered on programme.

The role requires strong detailing and knowledge of UK Building Regulations, with experience using AutoCAD, Revit and BIM.