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Laing O'Rourke

Interim / Freelance Design Management - Talent Pool

Glasgow Freelance 43200 - 72000 £ / year (est.) No home office possible

Freelance Design Managers – Your Next Big Project Starts Here

Are you an experienced Design Manager looking for your next interim or freelance opportunity?

Want to work on the UK\’s most iconic infrastructure, healthcare, aviation, and life sciences projects?

Laing O\’Rourke is looking to build a bank of trusted freelance / interim Design Managers across multiple sectors and disciplines to support gaps in internal resource. Whether your background is Architectural, Electrical, Mechanical, Structural, or Civils, we want to hear from you.

Current project portfolio includes:

Airports & Aviation – including London International airports
Healthcare – including Monklands Replacement Hospital, the UK\’s largest
Life Sciences – including the Ellison Institute of Technology in Oxford
Justice & Secure Projects – working with the Ministry of Justice
Energy & Power – as part of the Great Grid Upgrade Programme

Why Laing O\’Rourke?

We\’re known for technical excellence, industry-first innovation, and delivering complex programmes with certainty. You\’ll join a team of collaborative experts where freelance professionals are valued for the insight and momentum they bring.

What we\’re looking for:

Contractor-side Design Management experience across full project lifecycle
Sector-specific expertise or highly transferable technical leadership skills
Ability to lead pre-construction and live delivery in a collaborative, integrated environment
Availability for short-term or project-specific contracts

Roles are available across the UK, with current hotspots in London, Oxford, Manchester, Hertfordshire, Birmingham, and Scotland.

Whether you\’re between contracts or looking for your next flagship project – join us in delivering the infrastructure that shapes the nation.

Please join our talent pool now.

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Interim / Freelance Design Management - Talent Pool employer: Laing O'Rourke

Laing O'Rourke is an exceptional employer for freelance Design Managers, offering the chance to work on some of the UK's most iconic projects across various sectors including healthcare, aviation, and life sciences. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and innovation, the company values the unique insights that freelance professionals bring, providing a dynamic work culture and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment. Join us to contribute to transformative infrastructure projects while enjoying the flexibility of short-term contracts across key locations in the UK.