Design Manager
Building Careers UK Ltd
- Manchester, England, United Kingdom
- Manchester, England, United Kingdom
About
Apply (by clicking the relevant button) after checking through all the related job information below. Location: Greater Manchester (Nationwide projects) Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 per annum I am currently recruiting for a well-established roofing and cladding contractor delivering industrial and commercial projects across the UK. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are looking to appoint an experienced Design Manager to support the delivery of projects nationwide, operating from their Greater Manchester base.
The Role This is a key position responsible for managing the design process across roofing and cladding projects from pre-construction through to completion. You will ensure designs are coordinated, compliant, and delivered in line with programme requirements. The role will involve working closely with project teams, clients, consultants, and subcontractors to ensure the smooth delivery of technically robust and buildable solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Managing the design process across multiple roofing and cladding projects Coordinating internal and external design teams, consultants, and suppliers Reviewing technical drawings, specifications, and design documentation Ensuring designs meet project requirements, regulations, and buildability standards Liaising with clients, architects, and structural engineers to resolve technical queries Supporting the pre-construction and estimating teams during tender stages Managing the design programme and ensuring deliverables are issued on time Identifying and mitigating design risks throughout the project lifecycle Providing technical guidance to project and site teams Ensuring compliance with relevant building regulations and industry standards Projects will primarily involve: Industrial and commercial roofing systems External wall cladding installations Refurbishment and replacement works
About You
Proven experience in a Design Manager or Technical Manager role within roofing, cladding, or building envelope projects Strong technical knowledge of roofing and cladding systems Experience coordinating design teams and managing design programmes Confident reviewing technical drawings and specifications Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to liaise effectively with clients, consultants, and site teams Comfortable supporting projects nationwide Qualifications (desirable): Degree or HNC/HND in Construction, Architecture, or Engineering Knowledge of relevant building regulations and faade standards
What's on Offer
£60,000 - £70,000 basic salary Secure, long-term opportunity with a growing contractor Nationwide project exposure Clear progression potential Apply: Ready to bring your expertise to the team? Apply today! Contact Daniel Addison on or apply with your CV to Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. xbpsjku Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
Languages
- English
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