Design Manager

I require a Design Manager to join an established engineering company on long term contract basis working a mix from home and their offices in Central London.

3 days at home, 2 days in the office in Central London + Paying £(Apply online only) a shift + Outside IR35 + Weekly Payments

The client is working on a large scale project which is scheduled to run for a number of years, and they need a good design manager to support the Design Engineering Manager throughout the entire project lifecycle, from pre-construction phases through to practical completion.

Duties will include: -

• The Design Manager will be responsible for forming and maintaining a standards and regulations tracker based on the works information, and for ongoing baseline monitoring to ensure compliance and consistency.
• The role will contribute to the setup and maintenance of design assurance processes, including development of V&V (Verification and Validation) matrices and Design Management/Technical Assurance Plans.
• Lead and document regular design reviews in line with the Design Management Plan and Technical Assurance Plan.
• Monitor compliance with relevant codes, standards, and best practices
• Input into/utilise the pre-construction Technical Risk Review (TRR) to identify, assess, and manage design risks. Escalate critical risks and mitigation measures to the project team as needed.
• Ensures compliance with project standards, technical requirements, and quality management systems. Supports design assurance.
• Applies strong working knowledge of design coordination tools. 
• Skilled in preparing agendas, recording actions, and driving interdisciplinary design reviews. Proactively cross-references design output against British Standards, client requirements, and regulatory guidance to ensure technical compliance and consistency across disciplines.
• Understanding of building codes, safety regulations, and industry standards, including BREEAM.

My client is looking for someone who is keen to take a long term role and commit to a high profile project.

Paying £(Apply online only) a shift + Outside IR35 + Home/ Office (Central London)

If you would like to hear more information, please contact Simon by email or on the telephone number provided.

Keywords – Design Manager // BREEAM // Engineering