Design Manager

Design Manager Major Civil Engineering / Defence Infrastructure Location: Plymouth, DevonSalary: £75,000 £80,000 + Bonus + Benefits PackageThe Opportunity An established UK civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Design Manager to join a major defence infrastructure programme at Devonport Dockyard in Plymouth. The programme involves significant investment in the redevelopment and modernisation of Royal Navy facilities, including marine structures, dock refurbishments, reinforced concrete works, operational buildings and associated infrastructure. This is a long-term opportunity to work on technically complex civil engineering projects within a secure, operational naval environment. The Role As Design Manager, you will oversee the coordination and delivery of design packages, working closely with construction teams, consultants and project stakeholders. Key responsibilities include: Managing the design process through pre-construction and construction. Coordinating multidisciplinary consultants across civil, structural, marine and MandE disciplines. Reviewing designs to ensure technical compliance, buildability and programme requirements. Managing design changes, technical queries and associated risks. Identifying value engineering opportunities and cost-effective solutions. Ensuring design information is delivered to support procurement and construction activities. About You We are looking for an established Design Manager with a strong background in ..... full job details .....