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Design Manager - Residential Developer
Central Belt, Scotland | Competitive Salary + Bonus + Flexible Working
Your new company
A well-established, privately owned residential developer with a strong presence across the Central Belt of Scotland, is seeking to appoint a Design Manager to support continued growth. With a high-quality portfolio spanning Mid-Market Rent, Social Housing and flatted/flat developments, this business is known for delivering thoughtful, design-led schemes that add real value to communities.
Your new role
As Design Manager, you will play a key role in coordinating and managing the design process across multiple residential developments from pre-construction through to delivery. Working closely with internal teams, consultants and contractors, you will ensure that projects are well-designed, compliant and delivered efficiently.Key responsibilities will include:
Managing and coordinating external design consultants and stakeholders
Driving the design programme to meet project timelines
Reviewing technical drawings and ensuring compliance with regulations and standards
Supporting planning applications and technical approval processes
Liaising with commercial, construction and land teams to ensure design aligns with budgets and project objectives
Identifying and mitigating design-related risks
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to step into a Design Management role or further develop their career within a supportive and growing business.
What you'll need to succeed
Background in architecture, engineering or technical/project management within residential development or construction
Experience working on housing, flat or mixed-tenure schemes (MMR, social housing desirable)
Strong understanding of the design and planning process
Excellent communication and coordination skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders effectively
What you'll get in return
Highly competitive salary reflective of experience
Attractive bonus structure
Flexible working arrangements within a supportive and collaborative environment
Opportunity to work on a varied and meaningful pipeline of residential projects
Clear career progression within a growing privately owned developer
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