Senior Design Manager - Healthcare

Job Title: Senior Design Manager Location: Kent Project: Major Hospital Development (including Stroke Unit and Special Care Baby Unit) Salary: Up to £90,000 plus bonus and an excellent benefits package Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Our client , a leading Tier 1 contractor, is delivering a major hospital scheme in Kent, which includes specialist facilities such as a Stroke Unit and a Special Care Baby Unit. They are now looking to appoint an experienced Senior Design Manager to lead and manage the design process throughout the lifecycle of the project. Role Overview: As a Senior Design Manager, you will oversee both off-site and on-site design activities from pre-construction through to project delivery. You\’ll ensure that design solutions are compliant, coordinated, buildable, and cost-effective. This is a high-profile healthcare project, requiring an individual with strong technical understanding, leadership skills, and experience managing multi-disciplinary teams across complex building projects. Key Responsibilities: Pre-Contract (Tender Stage): Review tender and employer\’s requirements to determine the remaining design scope. Lead the development of design strategies and programmes. Assess and appoint supplementary desig…