Assistant Design Manager Pre Construction

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Assistant Design Manager Pre Construction

Leeds | £52,000 + Excellent Benefits

About the Company
Join one of the UK’s leading property developers, based near Leeds in Yorkshire. With a strong pipeline of projects and continued ambitious growth plans, this is a chance to bring your technical expertise to a dynamic, entrepreneurial organisation where your skills will make a real difference.

The Role
We’re looking for a technically minded all-rounder to support pre-construction across multiple developments, moving projects from feasibility to site start. This role is also suitable for professionals with experience as a Pre-Construction Engineer, Technical Project Coordinator, Development Technical Coordinator, Construction Development Engineer, Design Coordinator, or Assistant Design Manager.

You’ll work closely with the Head of Pre-Construction (Technical) to:

Key Responsibilities

* Support pre-construction activities across multiple developments

* Review technical information, including drawings, surveys, and site reports

* Identify design, technical, and delivery risks and opportunities

* Assist in early discussions with statutory bodies

* Prepare technical reports and project documentation

* Monitor technical obligations post-land exchange

* Attend project launch and handover meetings

* Liaise with consultants, regulatory bodies, and internal teams

About You

* 4+ years’ experience in construction, development, or housebuilding

* Experience with developers or main contractors preferred

* Strong understanding of development and pre-construction processes

* Skilled at reviewing technical drawings and reports

* Excellent organisation, multitasking, and communication skills

* Strong IT proficiency (Word, Excel)

* Engineering-focused mindset rather than architectural

What’s on Offer

* To £52,000 salary

* Excellent benefits package

* Office-based near Leeds with occasional site visits

Apply Today
If you’re a technically minded professional — whether you identify as a Pre-Construction Technical Coordinator, Pre-Construction Engineer, Technical Project Coordinator, Development Technical Coordinator, Construction Development Engineer, Design Coordinator, or Assistant Design Manager — we’d love to hear from you