Senior Design Manager
6 days ago
Cambridge
Senior Design Manager - Cambridge Senior Design Manager:Senior Design Manager - Construction - Highly Competitive Salary + Benefits Your new company: One of the UK's leading contractors operating across a number of sectors including Infrastructure and Build Key Responsibilities: • Establish, maintain, and manage the project’s design resources and team structure across bid, PCSA, and delivery stages, while leading a professional, comprehensive, and sustainable design service for customers and key partners/suppliers., • Manage and safely coordinate the full design process through all RIBA stages, challenging the brief where needed and driving innovation and continuous improvement at both bid and delivery phases., • Ensure all design management procedures are completed and followed, contribute to the overall design strategy and approach, and maintain adherence to the design brief/scope of service while developing a detailed scope for each key project stage., • Coordinate the work of the design team, contractors, and statutory bodies (such as Local Authority planners, Building Control, and HSE) to meet programme-critical deadlines., • Strong experience in main contracting, ideally on Education, Office/Lab, or Residential projects valued £10–50m., • Confident leading consultant teams, with good sustainability knowledge (Passivhaus, NABERS, BREEAM) and experience across bid and delivery stages., • Background in Pre‑construction (PCSA), 3D design/BIM, and practical low‑carbon design methods., • Enjoys working collaboratively in a supportive, inclusive, and hardworking team., • Pension Scheme – Matched contributions up to 6%, • Generous Holiday Allowance – 26 days plus bank holidays, rising to 30 days with long service, plus the option to buy additional days, • Private Healthcare, • Life Assurance, • Wellbeing Support, • Company Car or Car Allowance, • Exclusive Discounts, • Long Service Awards, • Sharesave Plan & Incentive Scheme What you need to do now: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4765370