Construction Design Manager

Oakridge Recruitment Ltd is a trusted provider of temporary and permanent personnel across the construction, residential, and civil engineering sectors. From labourers to technical and commercial professionals, we supply highly skilled, qualified individuals who help our clients deliver excellence on every project.

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 environmen