435 design manager jobs found

Our client, a prominent player in the water sector, are seeking a Design Manager to join their team on a contract basis, working on the Northumbrian Water (NWL) AMP8 Framework. This role reports to the Principal Design Manager and involves a hybrid working model, splitting time between the Newcastle project office, NWL Durham offices, design partner offices, NWL sites, and home as necessary. You will bring experience within the water sector, specifically in Mechanical, Electrical ICA, or Civils disciplines, covering maintenance, design, or capital delivery roles. As a motivated team player, you will collaborate effectively with multiple teams to deliver carbon-efficient design solutions. A thorough understanding of design delivery, procurement, management, control, quality assurance, and BIM to ISO 19650 is essential, alongside a working knowledge of the NEC4 suite of contracts. Key Responsibilities: Identify design scope and deliverables Support the development and agreements...

Position: Design Manager Location: Manchester Contract: Contract (outside IR35) or Permanent Shape tomorrow’s water infrastructure while leading a high-performing, multi-disciplinary design team PURPOSE Manage designers and design delivery across multi-disciplinary teams within the water industry ensuring time and quality expectations. Responsibilities • Manage, direct and develop engineers, CAD technicians and graduates • Grow the design team and maintain a positive ethos and attitude within the team • Lead the design process on multidisciplinary water industry projects • Challenge, improve and shape formal processes and procedures for design team and ensure work is undertaken using them • Identify and implement appropriate software packages, and drive the use of BIM and 3D modelling where necessary • Ensure team produce design deliverables that satisfy safety and quality requirements and are fully integrated • Ensure team produce design deliverables within agreed timescales...

Design Manager - Freelance - Leeds area Currently partnered with a key client who requires a Design Manager to work on an upcoming project. This is a three-month position with the potential for extension, offering the opportunity to take full ownership of the design process and work closely with consultants, contractors, and internal teams. Responsibilities: Lead and manage the design process, ensuring compliance with client requirements and industry standards Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and integrate design solutions Review and approve design drawings, specifications, and documentation Monitor design risks, costs, and programme impacts, providing regular updates to senior management Facilitate design reviews, workshops, and coordination meetings Support procurement and tender processes as required Ensure smooth handover of design information to construction and operational teams Requirements: Proven experience as a Design Manager on large-scale projects Degree...

Reporting to the Principal Design Manager, the role will be working on Northumbria Water projects on a Hybrid Working basis. You will have experience working within the water sector, in either Mechanical, Electrical ICA or Civils disciplines in maintenance, design, or capital delivery roles. You should be a motivated team player, with the ability to work collaboratively with multiple teams to deliver production thinking carbon efficient design solutions. You should also demonstrate a thorough understanding of design delivery, design procurement, design management, design control, quality assurance, BIM to ISO 19650 and have a working knowledge of the NEC4 suite of contracts. Key Responsibilities Include:- Identify design scope and deliverables Support the development and agreements of design scopes, programme and budgets Management of the allocated design partner and project teams to delivery against agreed design deliverables, programmes & budgets...

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 Senior 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...

An excellent long-term opportunity exists for a Senior water Design Manager on a multimillion Pound framework. Reporting to the Principal Design Manager you will be responsible for the design delivery of water projects in Newcastle/Durham. Your experience and thorough understanding of design delivery, design procurement, design management, design control, quality assurance, BIM to ISO 19650 using NEC4 contracts would be advantageous. Your responsibilities will include – Identify design scope and deliverables Support the development and agreements of design scopes, programme and budgets Management of the allocated design partner and project teams to delivery against agreed design deliverables, programmes & budgets Management of the design contract and co-ordination of reporting aligned to the Framework requirements Ensuring design compliance with industry and Company standards; ensuring necessary derogations are secured as required. Challenge design solutions to...

We are working with a Tier 1 contractor based in Bristol to recruit a Design Manager to join the team. The company are a national brand with an excellent reputation in their chosen marketplace and have excellent long term relationships with clients, subcontractors and the wider supply chain and have a forward thinking approach to staff engagement and there are opportunities to grow and develop your career with them. The regional office is based in Bristol but the geographical area covers the bRistol, South Wales and South Wes patch down to Exeter and Plymouth and they target work in the education, public sector, leisure and commercial marketplaces with a mix of negotiated and framework opportunities. Turnover for 2025 and 2026 has been secured and 2027/28 is almost there so they are now in a position to be highly selective about what type of work they look at. Current live projects include new build student schemes in Bristol, DFE framework schools, Life Sciences schemes, Office...

Intermediate Design Manager - Refurbishment Project - Central London Location: Central London Salary: £60,000 - 75,000 + package (dependent on experience) A leading main contractor is seeking an Intermediate Design Manager to join their team on a £20m commercial conversion project in Central London. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to get their foot in the door with a business who are growing at a fast yet sustainable rate and can therefore offer fast progression. The ideal candidate will have experience working on cut and carve schemes and interest . You'll be working closely with a Senior QS and commercial lead, with the opportunity to progress into a project-running role. Role Overview - Title: Design Manager - Project: £20m Commercial Cut & Carve - Location: Central London - Salary: £60,000 - £75,000 + package (dependent on experience) - Start: ASAP but they understand that they may have to wait for notice period - Type: Permanent...

Summary Abatec is proud to be assisting our client, a trusted delivery partner within the Welsh Water Framework, to grow the team so they can meet the demands of several upcoming capital projects across the region. We are currently seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead the design delivery of wastewater infrastructure projects, ensuring alignment with framework goals, regulatory standards, and our client’s commitment to quality, safety, and innovation. Key Responsibilities: * Lead and coordinate all aspects of design for multiple waste/dirty water projects across the Welsh Water Framework. * Manage design teams to ensure timely and budget-conscious delivery of design outputs. * Act as the technical interface between Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water, and key stakeholders. * Ensure designs comply with CDM regulations, Welsh Water specifications, environmental standards, and buildability best practices. * Drive design assurance processes including reviews, approvals, and...

ROLE OVERVIEW (PURPOSE) In order for our customers to operate and maintain our platforms and services safely, Instructional Systems Designers (ISD) are responsible for the systematic process for the assessment and development of training solutions, designed specifically for the purpose of formal training delivery. This is achieved through an analytical approach of the development of training material, having a detailed understanding of how individuals learn, the various tools/technologies to support the transfer of knowledge, the attainment of skills, the development of attitudes, and the needs of the instructor. As a member of the Training Development Team you will perform a key role in providing mission critical training solutions that are of vital importance to our Company and to the Defence and Security of our customers. We know that in this challenging role time never stands still, so we are dedicated to continuously improving not just our products and services but our...

Assistant Site Manager – Leading Residential Developer | Barking | Long-Term Contract An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Site Manager to join a leading residential developer on a large-scale regeneration project in Barking. This is a long-term contract position offering stability, excellent career prospects, and the chance to be part of a first-class site team. Our client is open to considering candidates from both main contractor and developer backgrounds but is ideally seeking a well-rounded individual with strong site experience across all phases of residential construction. Role & Responsibilities: * Support the Site Manager in the day-to-day management of the project. * Coordinate trades and subcontractors to ensure work is completed safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. * Assist with site paperwork, health & safety compliance, and progress reporting. * Liaise with internal teams, design managers,...

We are recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to join the delivery team on a major residential development consisting of both traditional housing and RC frame apartment blocks. This is a significant multi-phase project with an excellent pipeline of work, offering long-term stability for the right candidate. You will work closely alongside a Senior Site Manager and a Project Manager, helping to drive progress across multiple work fronts and ensuring high standards of quality, safety, and delivery. The Role As Site Manager, you will take responsibility for managing daily site operations, coordinating trades, monitoring progress, and ensuring compliance with project specifications. You must have strong experience across traditional house building and reinforced concrete frame multi-storey residential construction. Key Responsibilities * Support the Senior Site Manager & Project Manager in delivering large-scale residential phases. * Manage day-to-day site...

Engineering Manager - Water Sector Contract or Permanent Occasional home working Purpose Manage a multi-disciplinary engineering team and lead the delivery of water industry designs, ensuring time, quality, safety, and client expectations are met. Key Responsibilities Direct, mentor, and develop multi-disciplinary engineers, CAD technicians, and graduates. Identify, develop, and implement safe, efficient, and value-engineered design solutions; communicate these effectively to clients and project teams. Act as the Professional Head for the design function. Guide design activities to ensure compliance with relevant technical, professional, and water company standards; approve design packages. Identify and implement appropriate software tools; promote the use of BIM and 3D modelling where required. Manage the production of integrated design deliverables that meet safety and quality requirements. Review, interpret, and brief teams on standards, procedures, and updates. Ensure...

Our client, a well established IT consultancy is seeking an Interim Financial Controller for a 3-6 month period to support the business with post acquisition support and leadership during a key phase of integration and transformation. This is a hybrid contract role working in the company's Bridgend offices. This role will play a pivotal part in strengthening core financial processes, enhancing reporting quality, and building greater visibility into the performance of the newly acquired business. You will lead improvements across forecasting, controls, and team capability, helping to embed best practice and set the finance function up for long-term success. You will also work closely with senior stakeholders to drive clearer understanding of financial performance and key commercial drivers. Key Responsibilities include: Financial Reporting & Control Oversee the timely and accurate preparation of monthly management accounts. Develop and implement enhanced reporting...

My client is seeking a highly experienced and technically adept Engineering Manager to join their senior leadership team. This critical role demands a deep specialization in the Water Sector, focusing specifically on managing the end-to-end design delivery for complex capital projects. The successful candidate will be the technical lead for our multi-disciplinary design department, ensuring seamless integration and high-quality output across MEICA (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control, and Automation), Civil Engineering (Civils), and Process Design disciplines. This role is fundamental to translating strategic client needs into safe, sustainable, and buildable infrastructure solutions. Key Accountabilities and Deliverables 1. Design Management & Technical Excellence Integrated Design Leadership: Own the technical direction and quality assurance for all project designs, guaranteeing integration and coordination between MEICA, Civils, and Process teams to...

We are recruiting for an Electronic Engineering Project Manager on contract to work for a leading Defence organisation. The role is based in either Stevenage, Bristol or Bolton offices 3 days per week and remote for 2. We are Electronics Engineering. We are growing, dedicated and we work as a team to deliver our projects. Preferred Engineering/Science/Electronics Managing detailed design of electronics product (printers, small thermostats) engineering development Not automotive But open to industries Alter electronic, E2V 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:...

CRM Administrator £30,000 - £35,000 Telford – Hybrid 3-6 Month FTC Our client is a dynamic, growth-focused organisation seeking a proactive CRM Administrator to directly support their sales organisation. The ideal candidate will have strong experience working with Excel, Salesforce and/or HubSpot, and a proven ability to leverage analytics to drive actionable insights and improve sales operations. Key Responsibilities: * Support the Revenue Operations Business Partner in driving operational efficiency, best practice adoption, and project management * Provide day-to-day operational support to sellers and sales leadership * Perform side-by-side observations with sellers to identify efficiency gains and process gaps * Deliver impactful data analysis with actionable insights aligned to business objectives * Document and maintain sales processes, policies, and work instructions * Act as a problem-solver and primary point of contact for sales leadership on operational...

Accounts Payable Manager – Hybrid (2 days office based) Salary: £55 - £60k + benefits Location: Guildford Are you an experienced Accounts Payable professional looking to join a supportive, international business with plenty of variety in your role? This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a collaborative finance team, working across multiple currencies and regions. Our client is seeking an experienced Interim Accounts Payable Manager to stabilise, reshape, and modernise their global AP function. What you’ll be doing: - Provide clear direction and day-to-day leadership to the AP team - Rebuild trust, teamwork, and accountability across the function - Establish a culture of ownership, professionalism, and continuous improvement. - Design and implement consistent end-to-end AP processes  - Strengthen financial controls, segregation of duties, and compliance     across multiple entities and geographies - Assess current system use  - Lead the adoption of AP...

Requirement: Mechanical Project Manager Location: West London Rate: £350 - £400 / Day (CIS) Our client is currently looking to take on a Mechanical Project Manager to start on a project in West London. You will ideally have experience on working on projects within a live hospital environment. The project is currently in RIBA Design Stage 3-4 with boots on the ground at the beginning of January The duties will be day to day Project Managent overseeing a Boiler replacment as well as ASHP/ WSHP, Solar PV, Secondary interventions, thermal insulation renewal

My client a specialist civil engineering business. They are looking to onboard a project manager due to an increase in contracts awarded across their London region. My client specialise within the marine and civils sector. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge and experience of heavy civils, lifting operations and marine civils. Project manager requirements: * Develop detailed project plans, timelines, milestones, and resource allocations. * Prepare project budgets, monitor expenditures, and implement cost-saving measures. * Communicate with clients, contractors, consultants, regulatory bodies, and internal teams. * Identify potential risks, develop mitigation plans, and ensure contingency strategies. * Ensure that construction activities meet design specifications, standards, and regulations. * Oversee procurement of materials, equipment, and subcontracted services. * Ensure all work complies with national regulations, permits, and environmental...