Design Manager

We are seeking an experienced freelance Design Manager for a well-established and growing main contractor, to oversee multiple projects across the North West. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable contractor delivering high quality projects across the region.

The Role

The successful candidate will play a key role in bridging the gap between design consultants, site teams, and commercial stakeholders ensuring efficient project delivery from pre-construction through to completion.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the design process
• Coordinate internal teams, external consultants, architects and subcontractors
• Review and manage the design programmes, ensuring alignment with project timelines
• Identify and manage any design risks
• Ensure compliance with building regulations, health and safety standards and client specifications
• Oversee the production and approval of technical drawings and documentation

Requirements

• Proven experience working as a design manager
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications
• Strong attention to detail
• Good communication and teamwork skills

Essential certifications

• CSCS card

If you are an experienced Design Manager looking for your next opportunity in the Manchester area, please complete an application.