Design Manager
| Posting date: | 19 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £55,000 to £77,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 August 2025 |
| Location: | Tonbridge, Kent, TN1 1AQ |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 1 day per week |
| Company: | Randstad CPE |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | PR- 063895_1755615059 |
Summary
Senior / Design Manager
Kent
Regional Contractor
Projects on average will range between £5m - £20m and are primarily based in the Public Sector with some projects in the Private Sector. Sectors include Leisure, Heritage, Education, Healthcare and Commercial.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- As the Design Manager, you'll be working within the regional build team, supporting them in building projects
- You will be responsible for the management and delivery of design information in accordance with the agreed design programme and deliverable schedule
- For ensuring that the appointed design consultants carry out their duties in line with their appointment
- Input at both pre construction and construction stage of a project
- Mentoring junior staff
- The production of design programmes, design scopes, design responsibility matrices, appointments, schedules to record progress, upline reporting, attending/chairing necessary meetings and workshops
- For ensuring that the design is compliant to relevant legislation and technical requirements
What are they looking for?
- Previous experience working as the Design Manager for a regional / national contractor
- Experience of undertaking design management activities at both tender and construction stages
- In-depth knowledge of construction processes and materials
- Knowledge of current design, planning legislation and compliance issues
Interested in the opportunity above?
Please contact Sam for more information.
Randstad Construction Property Engineering is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.