219 senior design manager jobs found

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...

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 looking for an experienced Construction Project Manager to oversee day-to-day delivery of a £4.5 Million GSHP project in the Milton Keynes/Bedford area. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in commercial renewable energy projects, particularly heat pumps and solar energy. trong health and safety management, and proven experience coordinating multiple subcontractors in a live, multi-stakeholder environment and experience of working in tier 1 sites would be ideal. What is required for the position? Tickets: CSCS, SMSTS First Aid - (Manual Handling and Asbestos Awareness are preffered) PPE: Hard hat, high vis, steel toe cap boots Experience / Essential Skills: Proven background in M&E or renewable energy projects (heat pumps, plantrooms, boreholes, or similar). Competent with Microsoft 365 tools - Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams (for reporting and coordination). Strong understanding of construction sequencing, temporary works, and site logistics....

Freelance Site Manager (No.2 on Site)Location: Catterick Rate: £275 – £300 per day Start Date: May 2026 Project OverviewA large-scale infrastructure programme focused on the upgrade and modernisation of accommodation across a national estate, alongside the delivery of new-build supporting facilities. The scheme is being rolled out across multiple sites using a programmatic approach, with a strong emphasis on Modern Methods of Construction (MMC), standardised design, and efficient delivery to drive quality, speed, and consistency. Role OverviewAs a Freelance Site Manager (No.2 on Site), you will support the Senior Site Manager / Project Lead in the day-to-day running of the Catterick site. You will play a key role in coordinating site operations, managing subcontractors, and ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to a high standard. This is a hands-on role suited to someone looking to step up or further develop under strong leadership on a major scheme. Key...

Senior Project Manager - Water Infrastructure (AMP8 Programme) Location: South West England Client: South West Water, AMP8 Infrastructure Programme Salary: Competitive, long-term opportunity Are you an experienced Project Manager with a technical background in the water sector? Carrington West is working with a key client delivering long-term, high-value water infrastructure projects across the South West Water region. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing client-side team delivering major works that will enhance network resilience, reduce storm overflows, and secure the future of clean water services across the South West. The Role You'll manage the successful delivery of multiple water infrastructure schemes, ranging in value from £500k to £40m, across all stages of the project lifecycle, from design through construction to handover. This is a more client-side position with a strong focus on budget ownership, annual forecasting, and portfolio management....

Manpower is currently seeking an HRBP (Human Resources Business Partner) to join our global FMCG client - a purpose‑led organisation behind many of the world's most trusted Ice Cream food products. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a fast‑paced, innovative environment where your contribution truly makes an impact. The position is based at Barnwood, Gloucester. This is a full-time temporary role for until 30/11/2026, requiring 37.50 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Start date 01/06/2026. Compensation for this role is competitive, paying between £50,000k - £65,000 per annum, pro rata, depending upon experience. Main Job Purpose The HRBP is an influential role, partnering within a fast-paced unionised UK manufacturing site. The successful individual will act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, helping shape organisational performance and culture, while ensuring effective HR delivery across the employee lifecycle. This role offers the chance to operate at...

The Company On-going success means my client requires a Mechanical Design Engineer (Building Services). Reporting directly to the senior Chartered Engineering manager, you will be joining a team of Building Services and CAD engineers. The Role: A Mechanical Design Engineer with demonstrable knowledge of reviewing drawings, surveying existing installations and designing HVAC systems. Most of the work is Mechanical design engineering to projects providing HVAC mechanical services solutions. You will see the project through from concept to hand-over, working closely with estimating and project management departments. Duties will include: * involvement in the design of HVAC systems to enable both new and existing systems * creating new ventilation ductwork systems, CHW & LTHW systems etc, Head Load, Cooling Load calculations, onsite visits, meetings and communicating with various clients, architects and sub-contractors etc * Coordination with electrical counterparts * take...

Partnerships Senior Account Manager 14-month contract Based in West Midlands £33.88 per hour (Inside IR35) *Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility, to work full time, and travel within, the UK* About the company I am currently recruiting on behalf of an automotive OEM, based in West Midlands, who are looking for a Partnerships Senior Account Manager to join their team. Job Description As Partnerships Senior Account Manager, your main responsibilities will include: Management and responsibility for commercial partnership activation Responsibility for regular partner status/planning meetings and workshops Partner marketing campaign development and associated PR/Communications activity Partner brand approvals process management and ongoing review process Delivery of partner events and hospitality, both, at race and away from race environment Some domestic and international travel to partner events, offices and race events Experience...

Job Title: Team Manager - Development Management (Planning) Location: Devon Contract Type: Temporary Duration: 13 April 2026 - 9 October 2026 Working Hours: 37 hours per week (Monday-Friday, 09:00-17:00) Working Pattern: Hybrid - minimum 2 days per week in the office Pay Rate: £65.00 per hour PAYE    The Role We are seeking an experienced Team Manager - Development Management (Planning) to lead a high-performing planning team within a local authority setting. This is a key leadership role responsible for driving performance, managing complex planning applications, and supporting strategic decision-making. You will lead a team of planning professionals, oversee major development projects, and act as a senior expert within Development Management. The role also includes deputising for senior leadership where required.   Key Responsibilities Lead, manage, and motivate a team of planning officers, ensuring effective workload allocation and performance delivery Act as...

Test Manager Certain Advantage is hiring for a Test Manager based in Central London. This role is on a contract basis and is hybrid-based. The Company We’re working with a global energy company involved in oil, gas, and renewable energy, focused on powering progress through more sustainable energy solutions. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for a Test Manager—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Test Strategy & Programme Governance Large-Scale UAT Custom-Built Functionality Assurance Integration & End-to-End Assurance Defect Management & Quality Control Cutover, Go-Live & Hypercare ReadinessThe Individual We’re looking for people who can show: Proven experience as a Test Manager on large, complex trading, logistics, or...

Are you an experienced Mechanical Engineer looking to take the technical lead on complex projects in a highly regulated environment? Do you have a proven ability to deliver safe, high-quality engineering solutions across the full project lifecycle? Are you comfortable leading teams, managing stakeholders, and influencing technical and safety outcomes at a senior level? The Opportunity An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a well-established engineering organisation delivering technically complex projects in the nuclear sector. You will play a key role in leading mechanical engineering delivery, shaping safe and compliant designs, and supporting the development of people and processes. This role would suit candidates working in these roles Lead Mechanical Engineer, Principal Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Design Engineer, Project Mechanical Engineer, Engineering Manager, Mechanical Engineering Consultant, Plant Engineer, Senior...

Job Title: Process Transformation Project Manager Location: London/hybrid Contract: 9 months Rate: £426.15 per day inside ir35 The Role An opportunity to join a Global Interactive Entertainment company and play a key role in driving high-impact transformation and leading initiatives that bridge customer service, logistics, and technology operations across a dynamic, global environment. You will be responsible for driving business transformation and process improvement initiatives, working at the intersection of customer services, operational logistics, and technology delivery. This role requires the ability to define current ("as-is") operations, design future ("to-be") processes, and ensure smooth implementation across all stakeholders - from the business teams to technical providers. You will: Lead projects that enhance operational efficiency, streamline workflows, and improve customer service outcomes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, logistics,...

Senior Project Manager - Delivery Harlow District Council - Full time - £525.00 per day (umbrella) - 12 Month initial We are pleased to be supporting Harlow District Council to recruit a Senior Project Manager – Delivery on a 12-month basis. Please note that this post requires the successful individual to be based on site for 3 days per week. Harlow is an authority with big ambitions. Our Housing capital programme for investment work to occupied homes is in the region of £150m over the next 2 years. We are building a team of high calibre professionals and welcome applications from those with drive and experience who can help us meet the challenge. The role: This senior position within the Housing Services Team works collaboratively with the Head of Housing, Housing Operations Managers, and the Senior Housing Management Team to promote and deliver the vision and core values of Housing Services. As part of the Housing Property Services Team, you will manage the council’s repairs...

Electrical Project Engineer – Major Commercial Scheme - Paddington The Project We are working in partnership with a leading MEP contractor to appoint an Electrical Project Engineer for a flagship commercial development in Paddington. The scheme comprises an 18-storey new build commercial office, delivering high-quality shell & core alongside CAT A fit out, with a total MEP value of approximately £35M. This is a technically complex, high-profile project involving: Large-scale electrical infrastructure and distribution High-spec commercial office environments Multi-floor coordination across shell & core and fit out phases Early contractor involvement and pre-construction input The Company Our client is a well-established MEP contractor with a strong track record delivering major commercial schemes across London. They operate on complex projects typically ranging from £10M–£50M MEP value, offering a structured environment, strong leadership and clear progression...

Broadcast Media Project Manager - Technology and operations Start date- ASAP (April) Duration- 4 months initially likelihood of extension. Hybrid Working -4 days pw (Mon-Thurs) in London office 1 day working from home Day rate- max £470pd to the Umbrella (inside IR35 including holiday pay) Experienced Broadcast Media Project Manager for technology and operations is required for our International broadcast client, one of the world's premier entertainment companies. A contract Project Manager to join the team who has experience delivering technical integration projects within the Broadcast Media Operations environment. The role is Hybrid working 4 days per week in the London Office and 1 day working from home. Suitable candidates will need strong change management and user-engagement experience within the broadcast sector. Specific Previous Experience Required includes: At least 3 Year's experience of delivering projects in the media and broadcast industry. Suitable...

Senior ITSM Engineer Must have an Active DV Clearance 4 Day weeks are available Senior ITSM Engineer Opportunity An opportunity exists for an experienced Senior ITSM Engineer to join a specialist ITSM Tooling team delivering enterprise service management solutions within secure Defence environments. The Senior ITSM Engineer will support the development, implementation and optimisation of ITSM tooling across multiple programmes and customer environments. The Senior ITSM Engineer will work as part of an Agile delivery team producing build documentation, configuration standards and implementation plans for complex ITSM platforms. This role suits a technically strong Senior ITSM Engineer who enjoys working with both traditional and modern service management tooling while delivering secure and resilient solutions. Senior ITSM Engineer Responsibilities Design, configure and deploy ITSM tooling solutions across secure environments. Produce build documentation, implementation plans...

Job Title: Mechanical Package Manager Location: Plymouth, Devon Reporting To: MEP Lead Working Hours: 50 hours per week (07:00 – 17:00) Purpose of the Role An experienced Mechanical Package Manager is required to oversee the delivery of complex mechanical works across a major, secure infrastructure project. The role involves managing design reviews, procurement, construction, and commissioning of mechanical systems, ensuring all works are completed safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with project specifications and UK regulations. Due to the nature of the facility, BPSS security clearance is required (process may take up to 8 weeks). Eligibility: Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. Key Responsibilities Plan, coordinate, and manage all mechanical packages through design, procurement, installation, testing, and commissioning stages. Ensure all works are delivered safely, on time, within...