Reference: DP1424_1791986352
Posted: October 14, 2026
We are seeking an experienced Design Manager to join a leading Tier 1 contractor on a major construction project. This is an excellent opportunity to take a key role in managing design delivery, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards.
- Previous experience delivering Blue Light projects, such as emergency services, police, fire or ambulance facilities, is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the design process
- Manage design programmes, technical submissions, design changes and requests for information
- Ensure designs comply with Building Regulations
- Maintain effective relationships with the client, consultants, subcontractors and wider project delivery team.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in a Design Manager within a main contractor environment.
- Experience delivering complex construction projects from design development through to completion.
- Strong knowledge of technical design coordination
- Excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills.
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Freelance Design Manager in Hitchin employer: Fawkes & Reece Group
Join a highly respected fit out contractor in the heart of the City of London, where you will be part of a collaborative culture that prioritises quality delivery and strong relationships. With a focus on employee growth and a stable pipeline of high-profile projects, this role offers a genuine long-term career opportunity in a supportive environment with low staff turnover. Enjoy competitive salary packages and the chance to work on exciting commercial projects valued up to £10 million.
