Design Manager | London 

£85,000-£95,000 + Benefits 

An established and forward-thinking main contractor is seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to join their growing team. This role involves leading design processes across a range of construction projects, from tender through to completion, ensuring efficient delivery while maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the design process from pre-construction through to handover.
• Coordinate with internal teams, consultants, and subcontractors to ensure design deliverables are aligned with project timelines and budgets.
• Lead design workshops and progress meetings to resolve technical queries.
• Review drawings and specifications to ensure buildability and compliance with regulations.
• Support tendering processes with design input and value engineering ideas.
• Monitor design changes and manage associated risks and opportunities

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Design Manager or Senior Design Coordinator within a main contractor environment.
• Strong knowledge of UK building regulations and industry standards.
• Familiarity with construction sequencing and methods across various sectors.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and deliver under pressure.
• Degree-qualified in Architecture, Engineering, or a related discipline preferred.

What’s on Offer:

• Opportunity to work on diverse and high-profile projects across the UK.
• A collaborative environment within a stable and reputable contractor.
• Competitive package with long-term career prospects.