235 senior design manager jobs found

I am working alongside one of the UKS largest main contractors to support their search for a Freelance Senior Design Manager. Previous EL1/BPSS clearence would be preferred here due to the nature of projects. Please apply with an indepth CV or contact Seb Williams @ PSR Solutions

Senior Design Manager | DfE Framework experience required | London This leading main contractor has an immediate need for a Senior Design Manager to work on a freelance basis on a PCSA for a DfE (Department for Education) framework. Your contract as Senior Design Manager will start immediately and due to the increased workload for new project opportunities you will be offered a 12-month contract initially. You will as Senior Design Manager be based in the office in London near to Liverpool Street and you will then follow the project and work 4 days on site and one remotely from home. Being a DfE framework this contractor has required that for this role, you must have that specific knowledge of the DfE and large schools' projects over £40m in value. You will work on one of three new preconstruction agreements for a project of £45m, £60m and £72m in value. Locations are Surrey, Kent and Sussex. As a Senior Design Manager for this role, you will have PCSA, and...

We are seeking an experienced Senior Design Manager to join a major prison development scheme based in Erlestoke. This is a key role responsible for leading and coordinating the design process across all project stages, ensuring compliance, quality, and programme alignment. Key Responsibilities: * Lead and manage the full design process from pre-construction through delivery * Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams, consultants, and stakeholders * Ensure designs meet Ministry of Justice (MOJ) standards, security requirements, and statutory regulations * Manage design risk, change control, and design programme * Drive value engineering, buildability, and technical compliance * Act as the main interface between design, commercial, and delivery teams Requirements: * Proven experience as a Design Manager or Senior Design Manager on complex construction projects * Essential: Previous MOJ / custodial (prison) project experience * Essential: Active BPSS...

Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Design Manager to join a major new build prison project in Erlstoke. This is a high-profile scheme requiring a strong background in secure government projects and the ability to manage complex design processes from pre-construction through delivery. This is a full-time, site-based role (5 days per week in the office), working closely with the project team to ensure design coordination, compliance, and programme delivery. Key Responsibilities * Lead and manage the design process across all project stages * Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams including consultants and subcontractors * Ensure design information is delivered on time, within budget, and to programme * Manage design change, risk, and technical compliance * Liaise with client, stakeholders, and internal teams * Ensure all design output meets MoJ requirements and relevant regulations * Oversee design reviews, buildability, and value engineering...

ROLE TITLE Buildings Based Senior Design Manager / Design Manager – Site Based   ROLE LEVEL Senior Design Manager / Design Manager Reports to: Relevant site‑based Project Managers and Technical Director ROLE PURPOSE To support site‑based Buildings project teams and early building‑related stages of building projects. To support the implementation and manage the control of the design process to ensure that the design and procurement of specialist packages are delivered to meet project requirements and are in line with cost parameters. To support the Work Winning / Project Delivery teams by providing design input and cost‑effective solutions. INTERFACES Internal: Site‑based Project and Commercial Managers, Work Winning Team, Business Development, BIM team, Project teams, Estimating teams External: Joint Venture partners, customers, designers, and supply chain.ACCOUNTABILITIES Utilising the suite of approved regional Design Management documents, manage the design development and...

We are looking for a design coordinator or design Manager to work for this busy main contractor to work on a new build MOJ project in Wiltshire on site in the next few weeks as part of a multi phase scheme over the next few years . The scope of works for this contractor typically includes, commercial offices, industrial buildings, leisure centres, care and retirement homes, ranging in value from £15m to £100m. Reporting to the Senior Design Manager and working with the preconstruction and construction teams you will manage information flow for the scheme through preconstruction and through to the construction phase on site; Thereafter you will be based between office, home and on site to suit the needs of the projects. Duties will include: Management of the design development for packages of works; Chairing regular design team meetings; Management of consultant design team; Regular liaison with client, architect, consultants and the construction teams; Managing specialist...

We are looking for a design coordinator or design Manager to work for this busy main contractor to work on a new build MOJ project on the ilse of wight on site in the next few weeks as part of a multi phase scheme over the next few years . The scope of works for this contractor typically includes, commercial offices, industrial buildings, leisure centres, care and retirement homes, ranging in value from £15m to £100m. Reporting to the Senior Design Manager and working with the preconstruction and construction teams you will manage information flow for the scheme through preconstruction and through to the construction phase on site; Thereafter you will be based between office, home and on site to suit the needs of the projects. Duties will include: Management of the design development for packages of works; Chairing regular design team meetings; Management of consultant design team; Regular liaison with client, architect, consultants and the construction teams; Managing...

Job Title: Freelance Design Manager Location: Nottingham (site-based) Duration: 12 Months Start Date: ASAP Rate: £400 – £450 per day (PAYE) Project Value: £80 million The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Freelance Design Manager to join a major £80 million school development project in Nottingham. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a large-scale education scheme, supporting the Senior Design Manager in delivering a high-quality, complex build. Key Responsibilities * Support the Senior Design Manager in coordinating all design activities across the project lifecycle * Manage design consultants and subcontractors to ensure timely and accurate delivery of design information * Review and comment on design drawings, specifications, and technical submissions * Ensure designs comply with project requirements, building regulations, and client expectations * Monitor design progress against programme and identify potential risks or delays * Attend and...

My client is a leading contractor in the Steel frame and Groundworks sector. We are currently recruiting a Senior Engineer to complete an 8 month contract. You will be required to Oversee the engineering of setting out of the ground works/steel frame package. Site Engineer Responsibilities: • Reporting and working with the Project Manager and foreman. • Site set up and compliance with health and safety • Heavy Qa, ITPs RAMS • 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 Senior Engineer, click on the apply now button below and submit your CV for further information

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Head of FCAS Systems Design Co-Ordination ( Systems Engineer Manager ) subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract.    This position would suit a candite from the Defence / Aerospace industries and from a Systems Engineering Management background.   Rate: £80.00 per hour Location: Bristol, Stevenage or Bolton, depending on your preference.  Hybrid / Remote working: Hybrid, 3 days per week onsite (the department can offer a compressed 4 day week of Monday to Thursday) Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: 1 stage video interview Head of FCAS Systems Design Co-Ordination Job Description:   FCAS is one of the largest, most exciting and challenging programmes within Defence – to design and deliver a Future...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Head of FCAS Systems Design Co-Ordination ( Systems Engineer Manager ) subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract.    This position would suit a candite from the Defence / Aerospace industries and from a Systems Engineering Management background.   Rate: £80.00 per hour Location: Bristol, Stevenage or Bolton, depending on your preference.  Hybrid / Remote working: Hybrid, 3 days per week onsite (the department can offer a compressed 4 day week of Monday to Thursday) Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: 1 stage video interview Head of FCAS Systems Design Co-Ordination Job Description:   FCAS is one of the largest, most exciting and challenging programmes within Defence – to design and deliver a Future...

Programme Manager – 8-month contract – London/remote My Customer is seeking an experienced Programme Manager to lead the design and delivery of a large-scale Target Operating Model (TOM) for an insurance platform within the Lloyd’s market. This role will play a critical part in shaping and implementing a scalable operating framework to support the growth of the Insurance Platform. This is a high-impact, outcome-driven engagement where you will take ownership of both the strategic design and the practical implementation roadmap, ensuring alignment across business functions, governance, and technology. Required Experience & Skills from the Programme Manager: Proven track record delivering complex Target Operating Model programmes within the insurance industry Experience designing and delivering Target Operation models for Insurance platforms within the Insurance business Strong experience operating in programme leadership roles with end-to-end delivery responsibility...

Head of FCAS Systems Design Co-Ordination inside IR35 can be based out of Stevenage or Bristol or Bolton Candidates must be eligible for UK Eyes Only SC Skillset/experience required: Demonstrable ability to form and maintain strong relationships within both the sector and with our external partners Strong leadership to be able to develop individuals roles on project and ensure they have the right opportunities Excellent understanding of multiple stakeholder needs and how these align within a wider business context to aid effective decision making Ability to influence and drive a narrative Fantastic attention to detail along with excellent organisational and communication skills Overview of department: FCAS is one of the largest, most exciting and challenging programmes within Defence - to design and deliver a Future Combat Air Programme for the RAF in record time. The key cornerstone of FCAS is the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP), which sees the UK working with our...

JOB DESCRIPTION What you will do as a Project Manager Clarify and document business requirements in order to ensure project plans are comprehensive, realistic and in line with objectives. Develop projections for capital and/ expense resource planning in order to advise management on budgetary issues. Assess business prospects in line with policies and procedures in order to ensure they are accurately documented and represented in project plans. Communicate project plans and progress across the business in order to ensure all stakeholders are briefed and up to date. Summarise salient planning and schedule progress in order to provide advice and make recommendations for consideration by the senior levels within organisation. Lead and develop a team of people, delivering a project office management service or a small project team in order to ensure work is resourced and allocated effectively and that processes are adhered to. What you'll bring Appropriate...

Head of FCAS Systems Design Co-Ordination - 3344-1 Initial 6-month contract 3 days onsite per week in Stsvenage, Bristol or Bolton (rest remote) £80ph, UMB, inside IR35 SC to start - SC must be in place prior to starting this contract. Those with live clearance will be priortised due to urgency of the position. UKEO - This role is only open to sole British nationals due to nature of the programme. Our client, operating in the Defence and Security sector, is actively seeking a Head of FCAS Systems Design Coordination to join their dynamic team on an initial 6-month contract. This role can be based in either Bristol, Bolton, or Stevenage, with a requirement to be onsite for three days per week. This is a senior-level position within a major programme aimed at designing and delivering a Future Combat Air System for the RAF, in collaboration with international partners, Italy and Japan. Key Responsibilities: Acting as the Senior Engineering Manager for the System Products &...

Role: BOP Engineering Coordinator Position: Contract Location: Hinkley point C, Bridgwater, Somerset (J23 M5) Days on Site: 3 Duration: Initial CED until 31st Dec 2026 Pay: £310PAYE - £420 Umbrella Balance Of Plant 1 Engineering Coordinator Are you experienced in coordinating building projects from conception to completion, ensuring seamless operations and timely delivery? Are you adept at liaising with various stakeholders, including engineers, contractors, and senior management, to ensure project objectives are met and expectations are exceeded? Are you skilled in managing multiple tasks simultaneously, maintaining attention to detail while prioritising tasks effectively to meet project deadlines? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join us as our next Engineering Coordinator working at Hinkley Point C! The Opportunity… Hinkley Point 'C' (HPC) is a vital part of the UK's future energy strategy. As the first of the UK's next generation of nuclear power...

JOB DESCRIPTION What you will do as a Project Manager Clarify and document business requirements in order to ensure project plans are comprehensive, realistic and in line with objectives. Develop projections for capital and/ expense resource planning in order to advise management on budgetary issues. Assess business prospects in line with policies and procedures in order to ensure they are accurately documented and represented in project plans. Communicate project plans and progress across the business in order to ensure all stakeholders are briefed and up to date. Summarise salient planning and schedule progress in order to provide advice and make recommendations for consideration by the senior levels within organisation. Lead and develop a team of people, delivering a project office management service or a small project team in order to ensure work is resourced and allocated effectively and that processes are adhered to. What you'll bring Appropriate...

Salesforce Technical Lead - Remote - Public Sector - £700 per day We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Salesforce Technical Lead with strong development skills and relevant certifications, to join our UKI Salesforce practice in London, focusing on clients in the Public Sector Domain. As a Technical Lead, you will operate as a senior technical authority within the Salesforce practice, partnering with Solution Architects, Functional Leads, and client stakeholders to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions aligned to business outcomes. This role will lead technical workstreams across complex programmes, providing architectural oversight, engineering leadership, and technical assurance while mentoring delivery teams. What you'll be doing: Serve as a trusted advisor to key stakeholders within our Public Sector clients. Leading communication and stakeholder management, acting as the focal point between the client team and the development team (with support of...

Senior Engineering Manager Location: Orpington Division: Facilities Management – Healthcare About the Role We are seeking an experienced and highly capable Senior Engineering Manager (SEM) to lead engineering delivery on a complex, multi-disciplinary healthcare contract at PRUH. Working as part of the core Project Team and reporting to the Project Lead, you will act as the technical authority—ensuring compliance with HTM standards, industry best practices, and sound engineering principles. This is a critical leadership role where you will influence safety, performance, and innovation across all engineering activities. Key Responsibilities * Provide technical leadership across all engineering aspects of the contract * Ensure compliance with HTM standards, statutory regulations, and industry best practices * Lead and support a team of M&E engineers and technicians, fostering a high-performance culture * Work collaboratively with clinical teams, facilities staff,...

Project Manager - Education Sector (Freelance / No.1 Lead) | Essex / East Anglia We are currently seeking an experienced Freelance Project Manager (Number 1 Lead) to take full responsibility for the delivery of education sector projects with a leading UK main contractor across Essex and East Anglia. This is a senior, site-based role requiring a strong leader who can take ownership of both pre-construction and on-site delivery, acting as the key decision-maker and client-facing lead throughout the project lifecycle. 🔹 Project Overview Sector: Education (schools - new build & refurbishment) Location: Essex / East Anglia region Project values: £5m - £50m+ Role: Freelance / Contract - No.1 Project Lead Environment: Live school sites, phased delivery, term-time constraints Key Responsibilities Act as Number 1 Project Lead, taking full responsibility for project delivery from pre-construction through to handover Lead and manage all pre-construction activities, including...