Design Manager

We are seeking an experienced Design Manager to coordinate multi-disciplinary design delivery on secure environment infrastructure programmes. MOJ / custodial experience is highly desirable. The role will ensure compliant, coordinated, buildable design through RIBA stages, manage package designers, run design reviews, and maintain design assurance, risk and change control in line with MOJ Technical Standards, CDM and ISO-19650 information management requirements.

The position requires confident stakeholder engagement, including presenting at gateway panels, and driving integration across civils, structures, MEP, fire, security systems and specialist custodial equipment.

Requirements

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Design management on major civils / infrastructure programmes

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Secure estate experience (MOJ / Defence / Home Office / airports etc.)

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Strong technical literacy & governance capability

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Supply chain leadership – designer + specialist contractors

Must have: Active higher-level security clearance and eligibility to work on secure sites