Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Direct message the job poster from g2 RecruitmentNow Hiring: Design ManagerLocations: London, Manchester, Birmingham, BristolDivision: BuildPackage Includes: Car allowance, private medical (subsidised), life assurance, living-away allowance (if applicable), contributory pension, 35 days holiday (including public holidays)G2 Recruitment is working in partnership with a leading UK engineering and construction firm to recruit multiple Design Managers for major build projects across London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Bristol.This is a key opportunity for experienced professionals to step into a strategic role, managing design and technical coordination on a diverse portfolio of projects. Reporting into the Regional Design Lead, you'll play a vital role from pre-construction through delivery—ensuring innovative, practical and cost-effective design solutions that meet client and business objectives.Role Overview:Lead the design function across both temporary and permanent works on live sites and during tender phasesCollaborate with internal teams to align design proposals with project goals and operational constraintsPrepare, manage and integrate design programmes into the master project scheduleAct as the Designer under CDM Regulations during the pre-construction stageSupport bids with design content, technical input, and compliance oversightManage external consultants and ensure timely delivery of coordinated design packagesWhat We’re Looking For:A degree in Architecture, Construction Management, or an equivalent disciplineExperience working with main contractors in a design coordination/management roleStrong planning, organisational, and communication skillsFamiliarity with software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and other project collaboration platformsAttention to detail and a solution-driven mindsetA collaborative approach, able to work confidently within multi-disciplinary teamsA track record of delivering high-quality design coordination on large-scale construction projectsAbility to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environmentStrong commercial awareness and understanding of buildability and construction sequencingCommitment to continuous improvement and high standards of deliveryThis is a fantastic chance to join a reputable contractor with a strong pipeline of work across the UK. If you’re an experienced Design Manager looking to advance your career, we want to hear from you.Apply today through G2 Recruitment to discuss further.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeContractJob functionJob functionDesign, Art/Creative, and Information TechnologyIndustriesStaffing and RecruitingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at g2 Recruitment by 2xGet notified about new Design Manager jobs in London Area, United Kingdom.Senior Director, Head of Global Retail DesignLondon, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoGreater London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoDigital Design Director / Creative DirectorLondon, England, United Kingdom 4 days agoDesign Director –Personal Care PackagingLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 day agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 4 weeks agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 4 days agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 2 days agoMidweight Art Director (Creative) | LondonLondon, England, United Kingdom 2 months agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 5 days agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 5 days agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 3 days agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 day agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoDirector of Design & Build - Project ManagementLondon, England, United Kingdom 2 months agoLondon, England, United Kingdom 6 days agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr