Construction Design Manager
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We are recruiting an experienced Design Manager with a proven background in healthcare construction to lead design coordination across a major clinical development. This role suits someone who thrives in compliance‑driven environments, understands the technical demands of healthcare design, and can confidently manage consultants, stakeholders, and client expectations.
You will take ownership of design delivery from pre‑construction through to handover, ensuring information is accurate, coordinated, and aligned with programme, budget, and statutory requirements.
The Opportunity
We are currently seeking an experienced Construction Technical Design Manager to join our client’s team. This is a full-time role suited to a proactive and detail-oriented professional with a strong background in managing design processes within tier one or tier two construction environments
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage design projects from concept through to delivery
- Coordinate with clients, consultants, and internal project teams
- Develop and review design concepts, technical drawings, and specifications
- Ensure compliance with relevant building codes, regulations, and quality standards
- Liaise with contractors and suppliers to ensure design intent is maintained
- Support project delivery through effective design risk management and value engineering
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Design Manager within a tier one or tier two construction company
- Proven background in construction and civil engineering design
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and other industry-standard design software
- Strong project management and coordination skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Sound knowledge of UK building regulations and construction standards
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams
Why Apply
- Join a forward-thinking team with a strong reputation for quality and professionalism
- Flexible hybrid working arrangements from Swindon offices
- Opportunity to contribute to high-profile projects across the built environment