https://jobs.co.uk/jobs-results?Keyword=Design%20Manager&Location=Bedford&RadiusMiles=10 RSS feed for Design Manager Jobs in Bedford. en-gb Wed, 07 Oct 2026 18:34:17 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-design-manager-building-careers-uk-ltd--ee28280f-d3f2-437b-b584-185d0ebfae9b https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-design-manager-building-careers-uk-ltd--ee28280f-d3f2-437b-b584-185d0ebfae9b Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:53:32 GMT Location: Warrington | Salary: 85000.00-85000.00 Annual | Type: Permanent | We are currently working with a well-established and highly regarded main contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Design Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business delivering high-quality construction projects across a diverse portfolio.The RoleAs a Senior Design Manager, you will take ownership of the design process from pre-construction through to delivery, click apply for full job details Permanent https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-design-manager-building-careers-uk-ltd--58813892-a48a-45cb-bbaa-c5d0ac766b24 https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-design-manager-building-careers-uk-ltd--58813892-a48a-45cb-bbaa-c5d0ac766b24 Mon, 05 Oct 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Warrington | Salary: £85,000 | Type: Permanent | We are currently working with a well-established and highly regarded main contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Design Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business delivering high-quality construction projects across a diverse portfolio. The Role As a Senior Design Manager, you will take ownership of the design process from pre-construction through to delivery,... Permanent https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-design-manager-building-careers-uk--a8b0c716-736b-4eab-ac12-fe3581b89ba9 https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-design-manager-building-careers-uk--a8b0c716-736b-4eab-ac12-fe3581b89ba9 Sun, 04 Oct 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Warrington | Salary: £75000 - £85000/annum | Type: Permanent | We are currently working with a well-established and highly regarded main contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Design Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business delivering high-quality construction projects across a diverse portfolio. The Role As a Senior Design Manager, you will take ownership of the design process from pre-construction through to delivery, ensuring solutions are compliant, cost-effective, and aligned with client requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate the design process across all project stages Manage consultants and specialist subcontract designers Ensure designs meet statutory, contractual, and client requirements Drive value engineering and identify design risks/opportunities Oversee design programmes, progress, and information delivery Support bids, tenders, and pre-construction activities Manage design approvals and regulatory submissions Collaborate with delivery teams to resolve design issues on site About You Professionally qualified in a relevant discipline Proven experience in design management within a main contractor environment Strong leadership and coordination skills ... Permanent https://jobs.co.uk/job/graduate-design-manager-building-careers-uk-ltd--fe611ed3-ac9e-4792-b5e9-6b8805422d10 https://jobs.co.uk/job/graduate-design-manager-building-careers-uk-ltd--fe611ed3-ac9e-4792-b5e9-6b8805422d10 Sat, 03 Oct 2026 11:52:26 GMT Location: Warrington | Salary: 35000.00-35000.00 Annual | Type: Permanent | A well-established building contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-rise residential developments is looking to appoint a Graduate Design Manager to join its growing team.This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to build a career in design management while working on complex, residential schemes from pre-construction through to completion click apply for full job details Permanent https://jobs.co.uk/job/graduate-design-manager-building-careers-uk-ltd--4d664d28-9aef-4fe7-ba20-72569cc04b9a https://jobs.co.uk/job/graduate-design-manager-building-careers-uk-ltd--4d664d28-9aef-4fe7-ba20-72569cc04b9a Mon, 28 Sep 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Warrington | Salary: £35,000 | Type: Permanent | A well-established building contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-rise residential developments is looking to appoint a Graduate Design Manager to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to build a career in design management while working on complex, residential schemes from pre-construction through to completion. You''ll work alongside ex... Permanent https://jobs.co.uk/job/graduate-design-manager-building-careers-uk--c72167af-4f6d-4e13-af70-3615894142cf https://jobs.co.uk/job/graduate-design-manager-building-careers-uk--c72167af-4f6d-4e13-af70-3615894142cf Sun, 27 Sep 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Warrington | Salary: £32000 - £35000/annum | Type: Permanent | A well-established building contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-rise residential developments is looking to appoint a Graduate Design Manager to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to build a career in design management while working on complex, residential schemes from pre-construction through to completion. You''ll work alongside experienced Design Managers, gaining exposure to every stage of the design process while developing the technical and commercial skills needed for a long-term career in construction. The Role As a Graduate Design Manager, you''ll support the coordination and management of design information across live residential projects, working closely with architects, consultants, subcontractors and site teams to help ensure designs are delivered on programme and meet quality and compliance requirements. This role offers genuine hands-on experience, giving you the opportunity to learn how major residential developments are designed, coordinated and delivered. Responsibilities Assist with coordinating design information from consultants and specialist subcontractors. Support the management ... Permanent https://jobs.co.uk/job/mampe-design-manager-mcm-recruitment-solutions--6ee23553-5da2-4278-a26e-2e56faae1a32 https://jobs.co.uk/job/mampe-design-manager-mcm-recruitment-solutions--6ee23553-5da2-4278-a26e-2e56faae1a32 Wed, 23 Sep 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Warrington | Salary: £70000 - £80000/annum | Type: Permanent | We are currently recruiting for a Design Manager to join a leading M&E contractor based in Warrington. Our client delivers mechanical and electrical building services across a range of sectors, including commercial, residential, healthcare and education projects, and is looking for an experienced Design Manager with a strong mechanical background to lead their design function. The Role Managing the design process across M&E projects from concept through to installation Leading and coordinating the design team, including in-house engineers and external consultants Overseeing mechanical design output, ensuring technical accuracy and buildability Liaising with clients, contractors and the wider project team Managing design programmes, ensuring information is issued on time Ensuring designs meet current regulations, specifications and client requirements Supporting value engineering and coordination across mechanical and electrical packages Requirements Previous experience as a Design Manager within M&E/building services Strong mechanical engineering background essential Proficient in relevant design software (AutoCAD, Revit, CAD-Duct or similar) Strong know... Permanent https://jobs.co.uk/job/mande-design-manager-parkinson-gray-associates--99ddb9a0-273c-415e-9988-00b9828c7d8d https://jobs.co.uk/job/mande-design-manager-parkinson-gray-associates--99ddb9a0-273c-415e-9988-00b9828c7d8d Wed, 23 Sep 2026 11:53:14 GMT Location: Eccles | Salary: 75000.00-75000.00 Annual | Type: Permanent | Our Client is a leading provider of construction, infrastructure and property developments in the UK, with a strong commitment to leaving lasting legacies across the communities they serve. With circa 10,000 staff operating from regional offices and live sites across the whole of the UK, the team works closely with industry partners to deliver buildings and infrastructure which is vital to the UK. Joining the company as an MandE Design Manager provides an exciting opportunity to lead a talented building services design team, overseeing mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) design for large-scale, complex construction projects. Key Responsibilities: As the MEP Design Team Lead, you''ll be working within the Building Services team, supporting them in delivering coordinated MEP design solutions for major construction projects. You''ll be the central point for technical excellence, managing design teams, integrating different disciplines, and ensuring sustainable, compliant, and cost-effective design delivery. Working collaboratively with clients and colleagues, you''ll drive innovation, maintain quality standards, and support the development of your team whilst helping to shap... Permanent https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-design-manager-waterwastewater-morson-edge--9696562d-2d77-46ac-b50f-85de11008ad7 https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-design-manager-waterwastewater-morson-edge--9696562d-2d77-46ac-b50f-85de11008ad7 Tue, 22 Sep 2026 11:51:30 GMT Location: Warrington | Salary: 80000.00-80000.00 Annual | Type: Permanent | SENIOR DESIGN MANAGER Water and Wastewater Engineering We are recruiting a Senior Design Manager to lead complex multidisciplinary engineering design programmes across water and wastewater non-infrastructure frameworks. The opportunity This is a senior delivery leadership role with accountability for multiple projects and workstreams click apply for full job details Permanent https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-design-manager-waterwastewater-morson-edge--8186c692-7129-4008-b8f2-4cbc2b7bccb4 https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-design-manager-waterwastewater-morson-edge--8186c692-7129-4008-b8f2-4cbc2b7bccb4 Thu, 17 Sep 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Warrington | Salary: £80,000 | Type: Permanent | SENIOR DESIGN MANAGER Water and Wastewater Engineering We are recruiting a Senior Design Manager to lead complex multidisciplinary engineering design programmes across water and wastewater non-infrastructure frameworks. The opportunity This is a senior delivery leadership role with accountability for multiple projects and workstreams. You will set design strategies, manage programme performanc... Permanent https://jobs.co.uk/job/secure-by-design-manager-great-british-nuclear--0d3de7d2-df66-4db7-80f6-fc271605d972 https://jobs.co.uk/job/secure-by-design-manager-great-british-nuclear--0d3de7d2-df66-4db7-80f6-fc271605d972 Wed, 16 Sep 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Warrington | Salary: £75900/annum | Type: Permanent | Originally named, Great British Nuclear, Great British Energy - Nuclear is an arm''s length body of the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, dedicated to supporting the development and deployment of new nuclear technologies in Great Britain. We play a crucial role in advancing nuclear new build, ensuring the UK''s energy security and achieving net-zero carbon emissions. Great British Energy - Nuclear focuses on fostering innovation, facilitating investment, and coordinating efforts across the nuclear industry to build a resilient and sustainable energy future. The IPT Safety, Licensing and Assurance Function is seeking a skilled and experienced Secure By Design Manager , this role is responsible for managing the development and delivery of physical security, secure by design, and security policy and standards across a critical national infrastructure environment. The postholder will provide authoritative advice to ensure that all companies'' assets, sites, programs, and infrastructure are designed, operated, and governed in line with protective security risk management principles, national security obligations, regulatory requirements, and organisational risk appetite. ... Permanent https://jobs.co.uk/job/design-manager-blueprint-recruitment-solutions--8dbf1249-e7ec-4696-b8d8-2dad687b1f5b https://jobs.co.uk/job/design-manager-blueprint-recruitment-solutions--8dbf1249-e7ec-4696-b8d8-2dad687b1f5b Wed, 09 Sep 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Warrington | Salary: £70000 - £80000/annum | Type: Permanent | Warrington | -70,000 to -80,000 + -5,500 Car Allowance | Permanent | Hybrid You''ve built the technical experience. Now you want the opportunity to lead. We''re looking for a Design Manager to join a major water contractor delivering high-value projects across programmes for United Utilities, Scottish Water and Yorkshire Water . You don''t necessarily need to already have "Design Manager" on your CV. If you''re a Senior Engineer with strong water-sector experience who''s ready to step into leadership, this could be the opportunity to make that move. What does the role look like? You''ll provide technical direction across multiple water projects, working closely with Delivery teams to make sure designs are practical, efficient and ready to perform beyond the drawing board. You''ll have the freedom to challenge designs, identify better technical solutions and influence how projects are delivered. Your role will include: Leading multidisciplinary engineering and design teams Providing technical direction across multiple water projects Identifying design issues and driving practical solutions Managing technical teams against project programmes and budgets Sup... Permanent https://jobs.co.uk/job/mampe-design-manager-parkinson-gray-associates--cddbd0a1-510e-4f47-b3b0-15727e3a3b3d https://jobs.co.uk/job/mampe-design-manager-parkinson-gray-associates--cddbd0a1-510e-4f47-b3b0-15727e3a3b3d Tue, 08 Sep 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Eccles | Salary: £75000 - £85000/annum Excellent company benefits | Type: Permanent | Our Client is a leading provider of construction, infrastructure and property developments in the UK, with a strong commitment to leaving lasting legacies across the communities they serve. - With circa 10,000 staff operating from regional offices and live sites across the whole of the UK, the team works closely with industry partners to deliver buildings and infrastructure which is vital to the UK. Joining the company as an M&E Design Manager provides an exciting opportunity to lead a talented building services design team, overseeing mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) design for large-scale, complex construction projects.- Key Responsibilities: As the MEP Design Team Lead, you''ll be working within the Building Services team, supporting them in delivering coordinated MEP design solutions for major construction projects. You''ll be the central point for technical excellence, managing design teams, integrating different disciplines, and ensuring sustainable, compliant, and cost-effective design delivery. Working collaboratively with clients and colleagues, you''ll drive innovation, maintain quality standards, and support the development of your team whilst helpi... Permanent