Senior Design Manager

Saxton Recruitment

Senior Design Manager – Tier 1

Senior Design Manager – a leading top tier contractor is searching for a Senior Design Manager to join the expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Design Manager to work on design and build projects for an award-winning Tier 1 contractor.

They have several projects started including across education, healthcare and defence sectors – the initial project is a defence scheme for the MoD (£30m).

Why Apply:

The company have a great reputation in the market and have built up a network of repeat clients and boast an extensive project portfolio which includes education, healthcare and commercial projects.

They have a focus on delivering projects under education, healthcare and MoD frameworks alongside commercial and leisure developments ranging from £5m – £35m.

They have a full order book for 2025 and into 2026 and can offer excellent opportunities for development and progression as the East Midlands region expands over the next 5 years.

Key Benefits:
– Excellent opportunities for career progression within a growing team
– Full pipeline of projects secured through various frameworks
– One of the regions 'Top Employers' with regional projects
– Supportive team environment with low staff turnover

The Package:
– Basic salary of £80,000 – £85,000 (Nego DOE)
– Company Car Allowance (£6,000)
– 26 days annual leave (option to buy / sell upto 3 days)
– Additional long service days achieved after 3, 7 and 10 years
– Private medical insurance (option to buy family cover)
– Life Assurance
– Pension scheme matched up to 8%
– Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role)
– Enhanced maternity, paternity and parental leave
– Dental Insurance and Travel insurance
– Plus more company benefits

Responsibilities & Duties:
– Review the technical aspects of details put forward by architects and engineers
– Coordinate changes with the Design team to ensure best value
– Lead design team meetings and coordinate build process
– Liaise with client and consultant throughout the project

To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as a Design Manager delivering construction projects ranging from £5m+

For any further information on this Senior Design Manager vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed).

Key Roles – Senior Design Manager / Design Manager

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