At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the design process for large-scale residential projects across London.
- Company: Join a top Main Contractor known for high-quality residential developments.
- Benefits: Competitive salary of £80,000 and opportunities for career progression.
- Other info: Enjoy a stable work environment with a strong reputation in the industry.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on social and affordable housing schemes.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in design management and knowledge of Building Safety Act.
Location: London sites in various locations
Salary: 80,000
About the Opportunity
We are recruiting on behalf of a leading Main Contractor who has secured a strong pipeline of residential developments across London and is looking to appoint an experienced Design Manager to join their team. This role will focus predominantly on large-scale residential new build developments, with an emphasis on social housing and affordable housing schemes. As such, we are looking for someone with a proven track record of managing the design process on similar projects and a thorough understanding of the Building Safety Act, Gateway 2 and Gateway 3 requirements.
Working closely with the pre-construction, commercial and delivery teams, you will play a key role in ensuring projects are fully coordinated, compliant and delivered efficiently from design through to completion. This is an excellent opportunity to join a contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality residential developments while offering genuine career progression and long-term stability.
The Role
Reporting to the Head of Design Management, you will take responsibility for managing the design process across one or multiple residential developments throughout all project stages. You will coordinate consultants, specialist subcontractors and internal teams, ensuring information is issued on time, design risks are identified and mitigated, and that the design meets the required standards and regulations.
Design Manager employer: 12 Recruitment Ltd
At 12 Recruitment Ltd, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the luxury residential sector. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through tailored development programmes and opportunities to work on prestigious projects in Knightsbridge, ensuring that our team members thrive in their careers while contributing to the creation of exquisite homes.