185 design manager jobs found in London

Design Manager - Freelance North East London Freelance, Rolling Contract - up to £400/day We are working with a leading main contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Design Manager to support them on a growing portfolio of remediation and recladding schemes. This is a freelance role working across pre-construction, tender and bid support, and live project stages - with a key focus on managing the external design process from planning through to delivery. This role is office-based and ideal for someone who understands the technical, legislative and risk elements of façade remediation and cladding replacement - particularly on occupied residential or mixed-use developments. Key Responsibilities: Manage the design process from bid stage through to construction, with a strong focus on remediation and recladding works Appoint and manage external consultants, ensuring coordination of architectural, structural, and fire safety inputs Lead on design deliverables and ensure...

MEP Design Manager – Tier One Main Contractor Life Sciences Project – Central London £400–£450 per day Immediate Start A leading Tier One Main Contractor is seeking an experienced MEP Design Manager to join a flagship Life Sciences project in Central London. This technically challenging scheme involves delivering a state-of-the-art laboratory and research facility, with a strong emphasis on innovation, compliance, and coordination. Your Role As MEP Design Manager, you will be responsible for managing and coordinating the mechanical, electrical, and public health (MEP) design elements through to delivery. You’ll be working closely with architects, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure design intent, compliance, and programme alignment. Key Responsibilities Lead MEP design coordination across all disciplines and stakeholders Manage design workshops, technical submissions, and design reviews Ensure MEP design is aligned with programme, cost plan, and...

Electrical Design Manager – Data Centre Refurbishment – Hybrid (London, Milton Keynes, or Chester) A specialist data centre developer delivering refurbishment and upgrade schemes across the UK and Europe is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Manager to lead and coordinate design delivery across multiple live and planned data centre sites. This is a hybrid role with time split between remote working and office presence (London, Milton Keynes, or Chester), and may involve occasional site visits. The successful candidate must bring deep technical understanding of electrical infrastructure in live or legacy data centre environments. Key Responsibilities: * Lead the electrical design coordination for refurbishment and upgrade works across Tier II–IV data centre sites. * Work closely with internal project teams, consultants, and contractors to deliver integrated and buildable design solutions. * Review and manage the production of technical documentation, specifications, and...

MEP Design Manager – Data centres – London Our client is a dynamic, fast growing data centre developer. They have grown rapidly, mainly through acquisitions, over the last few years and now operate 60 different sites across Europe. The organisation is still heavily in acquisition mode and are about to add a further 10-sites to their portfolio with advanced talks for others that may come to fruition over the next 12-18 months Our client is about to embark on a series of upgrades, improvements, refurbishment and extensions to their existing UK sites and they are now seeking a MEP Design Manager to join the team. Responsibilities * Lead Electrical Design Coordination Take ownership of the electrical design scope across all project stages, ensuring alignment with data centre requirements such as redundancy (e.g. N+1, 2N), scalability, and Tier-level compliance (Uptime Institute). Coordinate with mechanical and public health counterparts to ensure integrated and clash-free MEP...

MEP Design Manager – Data centres – Milton Keynes Our client is a dynamic, fast growing data centre developer. They have grown rapidly, mainly through acquisitions, over the last few years and now operate 60 different sites across Europe. The organisation is still heavily in acquisition mode and are about to add a further 10-sites to their portfolio with advanced talks for others that may come to fruition over the next 12-18 months Our client is about to embark on a series of upgrades, improvements, refurbishment and extensions to their existing UK sites and they are now seeking a MEP Design Manager to join the team. Responsibilities * Lead Electrical Design Coordination Take ownership of the electrical design scope across all project stages, ensuring alignment with data centre requirements such as redundancy (e.g. N+1, 2N), scalability, and Tier-level compliance (Uptime Institute). Coordinate with mechanical and public health counterparts to ensure integrated and clash-free...

Job Opportunity: Construction Project Manager (Steel Erecting) Location: Feltham, TW14 (Office-based with site visits to Heathrow Airport) Pay: £300-£330 per day MTS Recruitment is currently looking for an experienced Construction Project Manager with a background in steel erecting, to join one of our clients in the office-based role in Feltham, TW14. This role involves managing projects at Heathrow Airport, so a 5-year checkable employment history is a must to apply for an airside pass.  Qualifications and Requirements: Proven experience in construction project management, with a focus on steel erecting. Familiarity with project documentation, risk assessments, and lift plans. Strong client-facing skills and the ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams. Willingness to undergo a full airside pass application, including a five-year reference check and Criminal Record Check. Key Responsibilities: Project Coordination: Manage projects from order placement to...

Senior Site Manager - long term Freelance contract Flagship project; 3.5 year duration Excellent company to work for Project Lead   Our client have a very large New Build Industrial project with fully automation fit out and high specification offices.   The successful candidate will need previous experience leading project teams with build values in excess of £50M.   The project is being delivered under a Construction Management contract and will run for 3.5 years.    1M Sq. ft., to include 120 dock levelers and high end offices near Bedford.   Reporting  into a Project Director, you will be responsible for managing a team of 4/5 Managers, Senior Engineer whilst working closely with a Health & Safety, M & E Manager, Design Manager & Document Controller / Site Administrator. Key attributes required Proven experience managing internal teams on large Build projects (NOT Residential).   High Value project Experience - £50M +  Run subcontractor progress meetings....

Role: Procurement Manager Location: London/Hybrid Pay Rate: £400 - £500 per day The role of the Sector Procurement and Supply Chain (P&SC) Manager is to lead project subcontract procurement and be an advisor for project stakeholders along with post-contract award Supply Chain Management and contribute to the development and deployment of direct Category Strategies for group business needs. Operating within the sector Procurement and Supply Chain team, working closely with the project leads, Sector Head of P&SC and any other members of the P&SC management team. You are responsible for ensuring that your sector P&SC strategy is deployed and implemented, balancing and optimising both the operational requirements of our projects and the strategic goals of our Group objectives. Procurement and Supply Chain Managers should have impeccable stakeholder management skills, and be a proactive team-player with a solution-focused mindset. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: The role...

We are AMS. We are a global total workforce solutions firm; we enable organisations to thrive in an age of constant change by building, re-shaping, and optimising workforces. Our Contingent Workforce Solutions (CWS) is one of our service offerings; we act as an extension of our clients' recruitment team and provide professional interim and temporary resources. Our client, a major UK retail bank, provides every day banking services to over 17 million retail customers. The banks expertise and services span across Business Services, Corporate banking, Wealth Management, Group Functions, Retail and Investment Banking. On behalf of this organisation, AMS are looking for a Digital Project Manager for a 6 month contract based in London. Purpose of the Role: Lead the planning, execution and delivery of projects and programme workstreams delivering human centred digital experiences. Work collaboratively, you'll make sure all aspects of projects are designed, impact assessed and...

Senior Diving Specialist required for a major Offshore Wind Client in the UK. Responsibilities Support risk owner through entire process. Offer expert advice, guidance, and technical support to HSE Risk Owner during planning, pre-mobilisation, mobilisation and execution phases of diving activities and campaigns. Ensure that diving operations are complying with national diving legislation. Ensure that diving operations are complying with Ørsted's Diving requirements and IMCA Guidelines. Ensure that diving operations are risk assessed correct and carried out as safe as possible. Ensure that diving a diving project plan has been developed and reviewed. Ensure that all diving equipment is included in a PMS system and in-date. Ensure that the diving contractor can recover an unconscious diver and that a recovery exercise has been performed and accepted by Ørsted prior to any diving operations. Ensure that the dive team is qualified to the intended job and that members are carrying...

A leading pensions business in London are looking for an interim Head of Communications. This is a mat cover role for 12 months. The role is to increase awareness of the company through strategic communications planning for key audiences: people clients, industry influencers and investors. You will maintain and enhance company reputation aligning to our brand values, vision, and purpose. Client Details Pensions and benefits advisory business in London who are looking for an interim head of communications Description Media Relations Manage a PR agency team to drive media relations across the business Manage and develop media spokespeople for Isio wide and subject matter experts - ensuring appropriate media messaging is developed with clear training Identify PR opportunities and lead major media campaigns integrated with wider marketing communications strategy ensuring muti media application Work productively with internal stakeholders, clients, and partners Nurture and...

Principal Architect - Facilities & Data Centre Design UK-Based- Remote (Flexible International Travel Required - Including Riyadh, KSA) Payrate: £650 - £747 Per Day Inside IR35 Contract Duration - 6 Months IR35 Status: Inside Sector: Telecommunications / National Cyber Security Program NISC 2000 (Mandatory) A leading global telecommunications company is seeking a Principal Architect with deep expertise in Facilities and Data Centre Design to lead a critical strategic programme in collaboration with international cyber security stakeholders. This role plays a pivotal part in shaping national-level infrastructure as part of a 2030 National Cyber Security Capability roadmap. As the technical lead for Data Centre and Operations Room environments, you will work with consortium partners, strategists, and analysts to define the long-term architecture, create implementation roadmaps, and drive the delivery of large-scale, secure infrastructure solutions. Key Responsibilities:...

Senior Construction Manager - Commercial Fit-Out Project (Freelance) Location: Central London Salary/Rate: £300 - £390 per day Company: Leading London-based Fit-Out Contractor Role Overview: An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Construction Manager to oversee a prestigious £200m commercial fit-out project in Central London. This Design and Build project demands expertise in high-specification fit-out works, particularly for reception areas and intricate interiors. As the Senior Construction Manager, you will be at the helm of this high-profile project, ensuring its delivery to the highest industry standards. Key Responsibilities: * Lead day-to-day site operations from set-up to project completion, managing all stages of the fit-out process. * Ensure strict adherence to health and safety protocols, conducting Job Safety Assessments, Risk Analysis, Safety Audits, and Security Protocols. * Secure timely material requisitions to guarantee optimal...

We have a fantastic contract opportunity for an experienced BMS Project Manager to join an exciting project in London. On offer for the successful BMS Project Manager is a 12 month contract, £350 - £450 per day, and the opportunity to work for a successful BMS intelligent integration business. The BMS Project Manager role:- As a BMS Project Manager, you will be a highly skilled, professional and driven individual who has a wealth of knowledge and background in the BMS sector. You will be required to liaise confidently and positively with the client delivering a fantastic service, attending progress meetings, managing sub-contractors, commissioning engineers, and covering all aspects of project management. To apply you must have a proven track record of managing large BMS projects. Key Skills required of BMS Project Manager:- * Exceptional knowledge and background in the BMS industry. * Proven track record of managing large BMS projects, all aspects. * Strong commercial and...

Freelance Site Manager – Ultra High-End Penthouse Fit-Out Location: Central London Contract Length: 7 Months (Freelance) Start Date: Immediate Rate: Competitive, DOE We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead the fit-out of a two-storey, ultra high-end penthouse valued at up to £20 million, along with associated luxury amenities on the ground floor. Currently approaching the plastering stage, the successful candidate will take full responsibility for the penthouse through to completion, ensuring the highest standards of finish are achieved across all areas whilst reporting into a project manager. Project Overview: * Penthouse: Two floors of premium residential space with bespoke finishes and complex detailing. * Ground Floor: High-spec entrance lobby, private screening room, and a dedicated lift and stair core providing access to a private health spa. Key Responsibilities: * Lead day-to-day site operations, with a strong on-site presence *...

Your new company One of the largest Central Government Organisations managing trade, investment and business growth Your new role Cyber Threat Intelligence/Threat Hunter Specialist - SC Cleared What you'll need to succeed My client is looking for an experienced Cyber Threat Intelligence and Threat Hunter Specialist with experience across: CTI - Develop CTI tactical, operational and strategic intelligence framework and processes Thread hunting - Develop and lead structured threat hunting campaigns-based threat intelligence, MITRE ATT&CK, and risk models Pen Testing - Support internal testing of hypotheses and validation of remediation from pen tests You will be experienced and hands-on with a Cyber Threat Intelligence and Threat Hunting Specialist, providing support services to the team in setting up processes and requirements around Cyber Threat Intelligence and Thread Hunting Requirements. You will help design, build and operationalise CTI and proactive detection...