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Are you a Senior Design Manager ready to take on large-scale industrial projects?
Do you bring extensive experience managing complex design programmes for a main contractor?
Are you looking to join a business with a strong foothold in the industrial sector?
About the Company
This main contractor has a growing presence in the industrial sector, with a robust project pipeline that includes major warehouse and data centre schemes. They pride themselves on innovation, quality delivery, and fostering long-term client relationships. With project values reaching into the tens of millions, they offer exciting opportunities for experienced professionals.
About the Role
As a Senior Design Manager, you'll lead the design delivery on large-scale industrial projects, overseeing junior team members and reporting to the Head of Design. You'll play a key role in strategic design planning, risk management, and programme alignment across multiple project phases.
Duties and Responsibilities
Lead the full design process from tender to completion
Provide technical guidance to internal teams and consultants
Manage consultant appointments and monitor performance
Chair design and technical meetings with all project stakeholders
Ensure design intent aligns with client requirements and buildability
Oversee statutory submissions and manage approval processes
Lead the resolution of technical issues across the programme
Mentor and support junior design managers where required
Input into business development, bids, and early-stage planning
Requirements
Strong background in design management at a senior level within a main contractor
Proven experience leading large-scale industrial projects
Deep understanding of construction methodology, buildability, and compliance
Ability to lead and influence multidisciplinary teams
Excellent communication and client-facing skills
Flexible to work across office and project sites in London/Home Counties
Benefits
Attractive salary package - £90,000 to £95,000 all in
High-profile, technically complex projects
Opportunities to influence strategy and design leadership
Excellent team culture with strong senior leadership supportAldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
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