https://jobs.co.uk/job/design-manager-linear-recruitment-ltd--f0bbe2ac-0d37-44d6-aacb-abc1173d7809 RSS feed for Design Manager at Linear Recruitment Ltd. en-gb Sat, 20 Jun 2026 12:23:11 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/design-manager-linear-recruitment-ltd--f0bbe2ac-0d37-44d6-aacb-abc1173d7809 https://jobs.co.uk/job/design-manager-linear-recruitment-ltd--f0bbe2ac-0d37-44d6-aacb-abc1173d7809 Thu, 18 Jun 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Gateshead | Salary: Negotiable | Type: Contract | Freelance Design Manager Location: North East England Duration: 12–13 Month Contract  Rate: Competitive Day Rate (DOE) Sector: Main Contracting Employer: Tier 1 Contractor We are currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Design Manager to join a leading Tier 1 contractor on a 12–13 month maternity cover assignment in the North East. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of an established project team, supporting the successful delivery of a major scheme and managing the design process from pre-construction through to project completion. Key Responsibilities Managing the design process throughout all stages of the project lifecycle. Coordinating external consultants, specialist subcontractors and internal project teams. Reviewing design information to ensure buildability, quality and compliance with Employer's Requirements. Monitoring design progress against programme milestones and mitigating design-related risks. Chairing design team meetings and driving actions to completion. Managing RFIs, technical submissions, design changes and approvals. Working closely with commercial, planning and site teams to support efficient project de... Contract