Design Manager

Freelance Design Manager - 6 Months High-Profile Construction Projects

We are seeking an experienced Design Manager to join a leading UK contractor on a 6-month freelance assignment. This is a great opportunity to work on major construction projects across commercial, residential, industrial, and mixed-use sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the design process from concept through to completion, ensuring designs are practical, compliant, and buildable.
• Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, including architects, engineers, and consultants, to maintain design integrity and project objectives.
• Review and approve technical drawings, specifications, and design submissions.
• Provide guidance on design decisions, risk mitigation, and value engineering.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, safety, and quality standards across all design deliverables.

Essential Experience:

• Proven experience as a Design Manager on large-scale construction projects (commercial, residential, or industrial).
• Strong knowledge of UK construction standards, building regulations, and design processes.
• Effective management of multiple stakeholders and disciplines.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

This role is ideal for a freelance design professional looking to make an immediate impact on complex and high-value construction projects.

Apply now to be considered for this exciting freelance opportunity.

RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.