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Design Manager

Job Posted: 10 hours ago

Salary: £ 55,000 - 65,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Oldham

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Permanent Design Manager 
 Location: Oldham 
 Project Type: Retail store refurbishment & fit-out 
 
 We are seeking an experienced Design Manager to join our team, working across high-street and retail park refurbishment projects. These schemes involve the upgrade and fit-out of major retail stores, requiring a hands-on, proactive manager capable of driving the design process from concept through to delivery. 
 
 Role Overview 
 
 As the Design Manager, you will act as the key link between the design consultants and the site teams. Your primary focus will be coordinating design information, ensuring timely issue of drawings, and helping to develop practical, buildable solutions throughout the project lifecycle. 
 
 Key Responsibilities 
 
 Manage, coordinate, and track design information across all disciplines 
 
 Liaise with consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams to resolve design issues 
 
 Ensure drawings, specifications, and technical information are issued to site on time 
 
 Support and lead design workshops and technical reviews to ensure buildability 
 
 Manage RFIs, design changes, and technical submittals 
 
 Work closely with the site team to develop, review, and finalise working drawings 
 
 Monitor design compliance with client requirements and statutory regulations 
 
 Requirements 
 
 Proven experience as a Design Manager on retail fit-out or refurbishment projects 
 
 Strong technical understanding of retail/fit-out construction 
 
 Ability to interpret complex drawings and specifications 
 
 Proactive, solution-focused approach to resolving design challenges 
 
 Excellent communication and coordination skills 
 
 Ability to attend site 1–2 days per week (predominantly London-based projects) 
 
 Remote/hybrid working available 
 
 For more information, please contact Lee Freeth at (phone number removed) 
 or send your CV to (url removed)

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