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Design Manager - DfE Framework

Velocity Recruitment
Reading
money-bag £60000 - £80000/annum + Package + Progression
Posted: 01 October 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 30 October 2026
Ref: 225669138

Design Manager - DfE Frameworks

Reading - Hybrid Working
-60,000 - -70,000 + Package
Permanent,-Full-Time

Join a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering high-profile education and commercial projects across-the Thames Valley.

With a strong pipeline of secured work, excellent career development opportunities, and flexible working arrangements, this is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Design Manager looking to progress their career.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead-the design process from preconstruction to completion
  • Manage consultants, design programmes, and project deliverables
  • Identify and mitigate design risks, ensuring compliance and buildability
  • Act as the key link between project teams, consultants, subcontractors, and clients

Requirements:

  • Experience in a Design Manager, Design Coordinator, Architectural, or Technical role
  • Experience within a contractor, subcontractor, or consultancy environment
  • Essential: Experience delivering Department for Education (DfE) projects, including schools, colleges, or education framework schemes

What''s on Offer?

  • High-profile DfE framework projects
  • Strong pipeline of technically challenging work
  • Clear progression opportunities
  • Hybrid working and excellent benefits package

Apply today for immediate consideration or a confidential discussion.

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