108 design manager jobs found in Cambridge

Senior Design Manager - Cambridge - Immediate Start We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Design Manager to join a leading main contractor who work across a wide range of sectors. They are currently searching for a Senior Design Manager for a flagship commercial project in Cambridge. The scheme has been on site for 12 months and consists of a new build RC frame office valued at £50m+. Reporting directly to a site based Project Director and Lead Design Manager, potential candidates are welcomed from either a construction, consultancy or architectural background. The Senior Design Manager will have experience of working both on site and in the head office. With the project due for completion in 2028, the successful candidate will be expected to be site based for roughly 12 Months or for the remainder of the scheme. Applicants must have experience of working on projects of at least £10m with leading Main Contractors, Developers, Architectural Practices or Consultancies with...

Senior Design Manager – New Build Residential – Hertfordshire - FREELANCE This established and well-respected main contractor has an immediate requirement for a Senior Design Manager to work on a 6–9-month contract for a new project in Bedfordshire. This Senior Design Manager role will be split between the contractor’s office in Hertfordshire and the project in Bedfordshire. The project is a major Residential new build consisting of multi-storey RC frame blocks in a town centre. The value of the project is in the region of £80m and commences within the next 8 weeks on site. For the initial period you will be based in the office working pre-construction. As a leading contractor their requirement is for an experienced Senior Design Manager who can bring a depth of experience of building large projects as well as Tier 1 contracting experience. You will be well organised and used to working with large project teams and offer knowledge to the team and add immediate support. You will...

Design Manager/ Senior Design Manager – Freelance – Tier 1 contractor This leading Tier 1, national contractor has an immediate requirement for a Design Manager or Senior Design Manager to work on a 6–9-month freelance contract initially to support their current live projects. For this Design Manager role, you will have the opportunity to join a busy contractor. With numerous projects due to start and on site this thriving Tier 1 business has opportunities to work within DfE framework, hospitals, met police and residential projects. This freelance contract will be on a live project of circa £40m-£50m in value so Design Managers with experience of following a project through design to site and completion. Tier 1 contractor experience is not essential however, you will have worked as a Design Manager involved on a project of similar value or larger. A UK construction qualification is required for this role and at least 10yrs working as a Design Manager for main contractors on...

Design Manager - New Build Residential - Hertfordshire - Freelance An established and highly regarded main contractor has an immediate requirement for an experienced Senior Design Manager to join the team on a 6-9 month freelance contract for a new residential development. The role will be split between the contractor's office in Hertfordshire and the project site. The project is a major £50m town residential development, consisting of multi-storey RC frame apartment blocks, with the successful candidate initially based in the office supporting the pre-construction and design coordination phase. As a leading contractor, they are seeking an experienced Design Manager with a strong track record of delivering large-scale projects, ideally within a Tier 1 main contracting environment. You will be well organised, comfortable working with large project teams, and able to provide immediate technical and coordination support to the wider team. Requirements: Proven experience as a...

Design Manager/ Senior Design Manager - Freelance - Tier 1 contractor This leading Tier 1, national contractor has an immediate requirement for a Design Manager or Senior Design Manager to work on a 6-9-month freelance contract initially to support their current live projects. For this Design Manager role, you will have the opportunity to join a busy contractor. With numerous projects due to start and on site this thriving Tier 1 business has opportunities to work within DfE framework, hospitals, met police and residential projects. This freelance contract will be on a live project of circa £40m-£50m in value so Design Managers with experience of following a project through design to site and completion. Tier 1 contractor experience is not essential however, you will have worked as a Design Manager involved on a project of similar value or larger. A UK construction qualification is required for this role and at least 10yrs working as a Design Manager for main contractors on...

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...

Design Manager - Central London - £400 a day+ We are currently recruiting for a Design Manager to join a leading main contractor based in Central London. They are currently searching for a freelance Design Manager for a DFE education project in London. The scheme is currently still in pre construction and consists of a new build steel frame school valued at circa £50m+. Reporting directly to the Head of Design and Operations Manager, potential candidates are welcomed from either a construction, consultancy or architectural background. The Design Manager will have experience of working both on site and in the head office. The project is due for completion in 2028, the successful candidate will be expected to be office based for at least the first 3 months working on the PCSA before heading out to site for delivery. Applicants must have experience of working on projects of at least £5m with leading Main Contractors, Developers, Architectural Practices or Consultancies with...

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...

Electronics Engineering Project Manager - 2 Days on site in Stevenage Per Week  Managing detailed design of electronics product (printers, small thermostats) engineering development. Defence, Aerospace, Marine electronics. Overview of department: We are Electronics Engineering. We are growing, dedicated and we work as a team to deliver our projects. Responsibilities: Your role as a Senior Engineering Project Manager (SEPM) is to deliver our most complex and priority projects to time, cost and quality; to drive the design, development and delivery of our highly complex electronic sub-systems, from concept through into full production. This is a fantastic opportunity to be a senior member of the project management team; someone who will contribute to our delivery strategy. Skillset/experience required: Someone with drive, passion and commitment who has: • Experience of Project Management best practice: Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Compliance Management,...

This role is preferably based out of Stevenage. Bristol or Bolton might be considered. Your role as a Senior Engineering Project Manager (SEPM) is to deliver our most complex and priority projects to time, cost and quality; to drive the design, development and delivery of our highly complex electronic sub-systems, from concept through into full production. This is a fantastic opportunity to be a senior member of the project management team; someone who will contribute to our delivery strategy. Skillset/experience required: Someone with drive, passion and commitment who has: * Experience of Project Management best practice: Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Compliance Management, Configuration Management and Earned Value Management. * Experience of delivering significant project/programmes on time and to cost. * Experience of project management across the various phases; from project conception and initiation through manufacture and qualification to customer delivery. * A...

Senior Configuration Engineer Stevenage (Sector: Defence & Aerospace) Contract Type: 12 Month Contract   The Opportunity We are seeking a Senior Configuration Engineer to join our world-class team of over 30 specialists. In this role, you will be the guardian of product definition, ensuring the technical integrity of life-critical systems across multiple international projects.   The Role Supporting the Project Configuration Manager, you will take ownership of the design structure for major product sections. You will act as the bridge between engineering innovation and controlled execution, managing complex product variants through every stage of the lifecycle—from development and production to in-service support.   Key Responsibilities: Manage and reflect engineering input into the design structure using our PLM tool, Windchill. Lead the engineering change process, reviewing, accepting, or rejecting changes to ensure business approbation controls are strictly met. Maintain...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit an Electrical Systems Engineer / Architect subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. Your base site can either be from the companies Bristol, Stevenage or Bolton office.  This role will be a hybrid position – 3 days per week onsite and 2 days remote.      Hourly Rate: £60 - £85 (Umbrella).      Contract Duration: 6 Months initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter.   Missile Electronic Architect Job Description:   Electrical Architects/Engineers are involved in all aspects of missile development, from the early concept studies to series production and in-service support. It’s an excellent opportunity for someone wanting to build on their engineering experience. Responsibilities: You will be responsible for the electrical architecture and requirements for missiles and/or their associated launcher systems with duties including: Specifying/determining system electrical requirements interface definitions...

Configuration Engineer Stevenage – Hybrid Working 6 12 Month Plus Contract Working with a Globally known Manufacturing Company within the Defence industry. They are actively seeking a Configuration Engineer on a 6 - 12 month plus contract within the Stevenage area.   Responsibilities: The Senior Configuration Engineer is responsible for the Product definition and/or Configuration Management of a minor project or major parts of a project.  Skillset/experience required: Knowledge of Configuration Management and the application of these within and demanding yet professional engineering environment. The ability to build rapport with stakeholders as well as positively promote the Configuration Management group through supportive and pro-active approach with internal customers. Awareness of relevant internal and external customer requirements and standards. Reflection of engineering input, through the engineering change process, into the design definition / structure,...

At NSSL Group, we are looking for an experienced and driven Contracts Manager (Bid Writer) to support our continued growth across social care services. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially aware, strategic professional who understands commissioning, tendering, and contract development within health and social care. We offer a competitive salary alongside meaningful benefits that truly support our people. Why Join Us? We believe in rewarding our team. Alongside your salary, you’ll receive: * Personal wellbeing support through BUPA 24 hour helpline * Your birthday off or an additional day’s pay, your choice! * Shopping discounts through the Blue Light Card scheme * Workplace pension scheme * Ongoing professional development and progression opportunities About Us At NSSL Group, we work hard enriching the lives of the people we support with diverse and complex care needs. Our work is rewarding, impactful, and values-driven. We are committed to empowering...

Are you a dedicated and experienced Health & Safety professional with proven CDM expertise? We are seeking a highly competent and motivated CDM HSER Project Support specialist to join our team for a 6-month contract. You will be instrumental in ensuring the successful and compliant delivery of a major Construction (Design and Management) (CDM) project on site, providing essential HSER support and expertise throughout the project lifecycle. Role: HSE Manager Location: DS Smith South Mills, The Ridgeway, Blunham, Bedford MK44 3PH, United Kingdom Hours: Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 4.30pm Salary: £55k-£60k FTC or £500 - £650 per day contracting Reporting to the site HSER function, you will be the key point of support for all Health, Safety, Environment, and Risk (HSER) matters relating to our high-profile CDM project. Your primary focus will be ensuring full compliance with CDM regulations, supporting the Client, Principal Designer, and Principal Contractor in meeting their...

We are currently seeking a proactive and detail-driven Aftersales Parts Coordinator to join a busy Spares Department on a temporary/contract basis, based in Peterborough . This is a key role supporting customers worldwide with their spare parts requirements, ensuring quotations are accurate, pricing is correct, and customer service is delivered to a high standard. The successful candidate will also support continuous improvement of spare parts documentation and processes. Key Responsibilities * Producing accurate sales quotations based on Bills of Materials (BOMs) * Ensuring all quotations are correctly priced, fully documented, and issued promptly to customers * Following up directly with customers to convert open quotations into confirmed orders * Working closely with Service Technicians, the Spares Manager, and the Design Department to review and enhance spare parts lists * Identifying errors, gaps, and improvement opportunities in automated spare parts lists...

Electrical Site Manager, Hertfordshire c£(Apply online only) a day - temp 6 months+ - M&E Contractor Are you an established Freelance Electrical Site Manager with a proven background of experience working within the Building Services and M&E sector? Would you relish the opportunity to work ON one of the UK's most prestigious projects? Your background and experience, together with an industry recognised qualification, will be well rewarded for working hard on an electrical package of around £15M on a large industrial project near Watford, Herts. 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. As one of the UK's leading recruiters, Fawkes & Reece specialises in all areas of Building Services and M&E, from M&E Quantity Surveyors, M&E Estimators, M&E Project managers,...

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...

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