Leicester
Design Manager – Facades Location: Leicester I am currently recruiting on behalf of a specialist façade and cladding contractor delivering complex remediation schemes across the UK. They are seeking a Design Manager to lead drawing production and coordinate façade design delivery across multiple projects. The Role This is a hands-on design management position focused on coordination, dimensional accuracy and buildability. You will: • Manage an in-house team of designers, • Coordinate specialist façade subcontract designers, • Oversee production of technical and construction drawings, • Conduct site visits where as-built drawings are unavailable, • Ensure dimensional accuracy prior to fabrication and order placement, • Liaise with Building Control and BSR where required, • Support remediation proposals and technical solutions This role requires a balance of office-based design management and practical site interface. Ideal Background • Proven experience in façade / cladding / EWI design coordination, • Strong knowledge of remediation works, • Experience managing internal design teams, • Ability to coordinate specialist façade packages, • Understanding of regulatory requirements, • Commercial awareness relating to procurement and order placement, • Proficiency in AutoCAD (Revit advantageous but not essential) Why Apply? • Join a specialist remediation contractor with a strong pipeline, • Leadership responsibility within an established team, • Varied role including site interface and technical management, • Exposure to high-profile compliance-driven projects If interested, apply now and contact Luke Thompson for more information.