Permanent
Design Manager - DfE Framework
Velocity Recruitment
Reading
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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