41 design manager jobs found in Cambridge

Position Design Manager – Main Contractor Location London, NW1 Pay Rate £400 /day to £450 /day Contract 12-24 months (extendable) Are you a Design Manager with experience leading projects for a large contractor? Are you looking to work for an established, highly respected Tier 1 Main Contractor with great career opportunities? The Role After a series of project wins an exciting opportunity has arisen at one of UK’s largest tier 1 main contractors. They are looking to recruit a Design Manager to play a key role in their fit out and refurbishment division. The initial projects you would be working on are School, College and University refurbishments. The Company This organisation is one of the largest construction and infrastructure groups globally. They have over 6,000 employees in the UK, with a turnover in the £billions. They are known for the quality of the design in their projects and are looking for a likeminded individual to join this successful team. The Candidate...

Our client is a dynamic, fast growing data centre Construction Support Consultant operating both in the UK and internationally. They have grown rapidly and have earned a fantastic reputation across DC expansion projects, white space and hyper scale dc schemes To support these exciting schemes they are looking for an MEP Design Manager to join the team The Design Manager will oversee and coordinate the design aspects of construction projects from inception to completion. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure that the design meets our clients requirements, adheres to regulatory standards, and offer value engineering solutions. You will collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and the project team to develop and implement design strategies that align with project goals. Additionally, the Design Manager will coordinate with external designers for each project and report any design risks to the Projects Director. The ideal applicant will be from an...

Our client is a dynamic, fast growing data centre consultant operating both in the UK and internationally. They have grown rapidly and have earned a fantastic reputation across DC expansion projects, white space and hyper scale dc schemes To support these exciting schemes they are looking for an MEP Design Manager to join the team The Design Manager will oversee and coordinate the design aspects of construction projects from inception to completion. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure that the design meets our client's requirements, adheres to regulatory standards, and offer value engineering solutions. You will collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and the project team to develop and implement design strategies that align with project goals. Additionally, the Design Manager will coordinate with external designers for each project and report any design risks to the Projects Director. The ideal applicant will be from an Electrical or HVAC...

My client is a leading commercial groundworks sub-contractor who are currently recruiting a Senior Site Engineer to complete a 1 year scheme. Site Engineer Responsibilities: * Reporting to and working with the Project Manager and foreman. * Site set up and compliance with health and safety. * Proccesing information such as drawings for engineers * QA and record keeping * Material ordering * Raising technical queries on design issues. * Look after two engineers Site Engineer Requirements: * CSCS card. * SMSTS or SSSTS * Must have previous experience in commercial groundworks. * Degree in civil engineering/construction or time served in UK on site. * Manage engineers * Deal with RFI'S/RAMS The Next Steps: To apply for the role as a Senior Site Engineer, click on the apply now button below and submit your CV for further information

Electrical Construction Manager, Cambridge to £400 a day - temp 9 months+ - Main/Principal Contractor Are you an established Freelance Electrical Construction/Site Manager with a proven background of experience working within the Building Services and M&E sector? Would you relish the opportunity to work for one of the UK's tier one contractors? Your background and experience, together with an industry recognised qualification, will be well rewarded for working hard on a M&E package of around £25M on a large government project in the Cambridge area. Previous M&E Fit-out project experience would be advantageous. Main duties will be to manage and oversee self delivery team and specialist outside sub-contractors and ensuring all Health and Site Safety is in place and adhered to. Experience of using an IPAD for reporting using Fieldview software would be advantageous. You will need to be eligible for security clearance or hold current SC clearance. As one of the UK's...

My client is a leading Main-contractor in the Steel frame and Groundworks sector. We are currently recruiting a Site Engineer to complete a 12 month contract. You will be required to manage the engineering, including the setting out of the ground works/steel frame package on an industrial unit. Site Engineer Responsibilities: • Reporting and working with the Project Manager and foreman. • Site set up and compliance with health and safety • Completing all setting out associated to the ground works and steel Frame aspects. • Raising technical queries on design issues. Site Engineer Requirements: • CSCS card. • SMSTS or SSSTS – Desirable, not essential. • Previous experience setting out ground works and drainage. • Degree in Civil Engineering or Time Served. The Next Steps: To apply for the role as a Site Engineer, click on the apply now button below and submit your CV for further information

AA Euro Group has been retained by its client to recruit a  Project Manager for a role on a large construction project in  Newmarket. Supported by the Contracts Manager / Project Director, this is great opportunity to join a highly successful developing business in the UK with excellent opportunities for career advancement. Project details:  Location: Stradishall, Newmarket  Working Hours: 7:30am to 5:30pm Project Description: £6m worth of work remaining on a £20m Groundworks package. Remaining scope to be completed over the next 60 weeks Scope includes Draiange, Services, Hard Landscaping and a small amount of RC Works Duties of the Role: Lead one or multiple project teams to ensure that contracts are completed on schedule, on budget and in compliance with the company and current health and safety legislation. Support the project surveyor in the management & control of contract costs & variations with regular reporting of cost projections & status to the Project...

Site Manager - Stansted Airport   Stansted Airport, Essex Contract / Permanent (TBC) Airside / Live Operational Environment   Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee aviation infrastructure and airfield works at Stansted Airport. The successful candidate will lead daily site operations within a live airport environment, ensuring works are delivered safely, compliantly, and in line with operational requirements. This role requires strong experience in airport or other safety-critical infrastructure environments, with a clear understanding of aviation regulations and airside procedures.   Key Responsibilities Site Leadership & Coordination Lead and manage daily site operations for aviation infrastructure and airfield projects. Conduct daily briefings and toolbox talks to ensure teams understand planned activities and safety requirements. Coordinate site access, permits-to-work, and ensure compliance with airport operational procedures....

Project Manager - Airport Infrastructure   Stansted Airport, Essex, UK 12-Month Contract Full-Time | Airside Environment Competitive rates of pay   Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of airside and airport infrastructure works at Stansted Airport. This 12-month contract role will oversee the safe, compliant, and efficient execution of projects within a live operational airport environment. The successful candidate will have strong experience delivering works within airport, airfield, or other safety-critical infrastructure environments and will be confident managing multidisciplinary teams under strict aviation and regulatory frameworks.   Key Responsibilities Project Leadership & Delivery Lead end-to-end project delivery of airside and aviation infrastructure works. Manage site teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and specialist contractors in a live operational environment. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within...

Site Manager - Planned Retrofit Works Full time, temporary (till end of May 2026) £25 - £30 per hour (40 hour week) Peterborough based with travel We are working with a leading Social Housing Contractor to recruit a proactive Site Manager to deliver an internal and external retrofit refurbishment project on Social Housing and decent homes works across the Peterborough area. This is a client facing role, you will be responsible for delivering external refurbishment programs to tenanted properties, through effective management of your site team of Assistant Site Managers and Customer Service Officers. You must have experience of delivering similar projects including external cladding with a reputable main contractor, delivering projects on time and within budget, whilst ensuring health and safety standards are adhered to at all times. We are looking for a hands on Site Manager, with a proven track record of driving sites through effective management and maintaining site...

A leading, established and highly successful provider of mechanical and electrical installation services to commercial and industrial buildings seek the solid appointment of a skilled M&E Project Engineer / Mechanical & Electrical Project Engineer from an M&E / Building Services M&E installation projects background to join their exciting planned growth and continued success. We are also interested in shortlisting those with a bias in either mechanical or electrical services. Those with any M&E installations experience in commercial and or industrial environments are of serious interest as a Mechanical & Electrical Project Engineer or similar. We are looking to make an immediate appointment and this is a genuinely exciting time to be a part of the final stage of this incredible project. Candidates highly sought after are those naturally from an M&E / Building Services background, ideally with direct working experience in the project delivery of mechanical...

Electrical Site Manager – Central London Day rate: - £320p/d - £350p/d (DOE) Immediate Start – Project ongoing Are you an experienced Site Manager looking for your next challenge? Avolon are partnered with a well-established electrical contractor delivering quality design, installation, testing and project management services across commercial, residential, cultural and education sectors. What the role involves — Lead day-to-day site operations and delivery of electrical works on site — Supervise and coordinate sub-contractors, engineers and labour teams — Ensure projects are planned, delivered and completed safely, on time and to the highest standards of quality and compliance — Manage site progress, reporting and documentation to senior management — Champion health & safety and maintain compliance with site regulations and standards What we’re looking for — Proven experience as a Site Manager within electrical, fit-out, M&E or building services environments — Strong...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Agent to join an established civil engineering contractor delivering a major marine civils project. Site Agent Responsibilities: • Reporting to the Project Manager and senior leadership team. • Taking full responsibility for day-to-day site management and project delivery. • Managing marine civils packages including reinforced concrete, piling, cofferdams or quay wall works. • Overseeing QA/QC processes, ensuring compliance with ITPs, RAMS and project specifications. • Managing temporary works in accordance with TWC procedures and design requirements. Next Steps To apply for this Site Agent – Marine Civils role, please submit your up-to-date CV and a member of the team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity further

Based in Kettering NN16 A leading, established and highly successful provider of mechanical and electrical installation services to commercial and industrial buildings seek the solid appointment of a skilled Mechanical Project Engineer from an M&E / Building Services electrical installation projects background. Those with M&E installations experience in commercial and or industrial environments are of serious interest as a Mechanical Project Engineer or similar. We are looking to make an immediate appointment for an important ongoing project. Candidates highly sought after are those naturally from an M&E / Building Services background, ideally with direct working experience in the project delivery of mechanical installations you would expect to find in commercial and industrial settings. Those with any hospital / healthcare buildings Mechanical services installation are highly sought after; this is not essental for the role though. You will be responsible for supporting...

Deputy Engineering Manager Location: Brackley Rate: £500 per day Summary We are seeking a Deputy Engineering Manager to join the Engineering team on-site in Brackley. This role will provide essential support to the Engineering Manager and work closely with the construction team to manage day-to-day engineering activities. Key responsibilities include identifying and mitigating engineering risks, reviewing and accepting Work Package Plans (WPPs), Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS), and Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) on behalf of the Engineering Manager. The role involves close collaboration with Quality, Environmental, and Construction Support teams to ensure compliance and technical assurance. The Deputy Engineering Manager will oversee the management and execution of temporary works, ensuring proper coordination and integration with permanent works designs. They will provide technical guidance to construction delivery teams on matters such as Site...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Sub Agent to join an established civil engineering contractor delivering a major marine infrastructure project. Sub Agent Responsibilities: • Reporting to the Site Agent and Project Manager. • Managing day-to-day site operations on marine civils packages. • Overseeing QA/QC processes, inspections and quality compliance. • Producing, reviewing and implementing RAMS and ITPs. • Managing shaft sinking operations and associated temporary works. • Overseeing HDD (Horizontal Directional Drilling) works and subcontractors. • Coordinating and managing temporary works in line with design and TWC procedures. • Monitoring programme, costs and productivity. • Ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to specification. • Supervising engineers and supporting site teams. Sub Agent Requirements: • CSCS Card. • SMSTS preferred. • Strong background in marine civils or heavy infrastructure projects. • Proven experience with QA/QC, ITPs...

Senior Engineer - Infrastructure & Highways Location: East Anglia Employment Type: Full-Time Salary: £375 to £410 per shift About Us Our client is a leading civil engineering contractor delivering major infrastructure projects across the regions. With a strong track record in complex earthworks, road construction, foundations, drainage, and public realm schemes, they pride themselves on delivering safe, high-quality projects on time and within budget. Due to continued growth and secured work, we are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to join the project delivery team. The Role As a Senior Engineer, you will be responsible for managing engineering activities on site, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with design specifications and programme requirements. You will work closely with the Project Manager, Site Agents, subcontractors, and the client team to drive successful project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day...

My client is a leading Main-contractor in the Steel frame and Groundworks sector. We are currently recruiting a Site Engineer to complete a 12 month contract. You will be required to manage the engineering, including the setting out of the ground works/steel frame package on an industrial unit. Site Engineer Responsibilities: • Reporting and working with the Project Manager and foreman. • Site set up and compliance with health and safety • Completing all setting out associated to the ground works and steel Frame aspects. • Raising technical queries on design issues. Site Engineer Requirements: • CSCS card. • SMSTS or SSSTS – Desirable, not essential. • Previous experience setting out ground works and drainage. • Degree in Civil Engineering or Time Served. The Next Steps: To apply for the role as a Site Engineer, click on the apply now button below and submit your CV for further information

M&E Project Manaegr require. We are seeking an experienced M&E Project Manager to lead the mechanical and electrical delivery of a £30m residential development in Brent Cross. This flagship scheme is part of the wider regeneration of the Brent Cross area and is scheduled to run over a 4-year programme. This is a senior role requiring strong technical knowledge, commercial awareness, and the ability to drive programme performance from pre-construction through to final handover. M&E Project Manager Key Responsibilities * Full responsibility for the delivery of all Mechanical & Electrical packages * Lead coordination between consultants, subcontractors, and the main contractor * Manage programme, budgets, risk, and quality assurance * Review and approve technical submittals and drawings * Oversee procurement of M&E subcontractors and suppliers * Monitor installation progress and ensure works meet design and regulatory requirements * Chair...

Mechanical Project Manager require. We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to lead the mechanical and electrical delivery of a £30m residential development in Brent Cross. This flagship scheme is part of the wider regeneration of the Brent Cross area and is scheduled to run over a 4-year programme. This is a senior role requiring strong technical knowledge, commercial awareness, and the ability to drive programme performance from pre-construction through to final handover. Mechanical Project Manager Key Responsibilities * Full responsibility for the delivery of all Mechanical & Electrical packages * Lead coordination between consultants, subcontractors, and the main contractor * Manage programme, budgets, risk, and quality assurance * Review and approve technical submittals and drawings * Oversee procurement of M&E subcontractors and suppliers * Monitor installation progress and ensure works meet design and regulatory requirements *...