Job Description:

Design Manager – Fit-Out & Refurbishment

Location: Birmingham Airport (Hybrid Working Available)

Salary: £60,000 – £70,000 + Package

About the Company

We are working on behalf of a National Tier 1 Main Contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality construction projects across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Design Manager to join their team on a major programme of works at Birmingham Airport.

The Role

The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering a range of internal/interior fit-out, refurbishment, and reconfiguration projects, with values ranging from £50k to £25m.

This is a site-based role with hybrid flexibility, working as part of a collaborative project team and supported by Design Coordinators.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate the design process across multiple projects
• Liaise with clients, consultants, and subcontractors to ensure design delivery aligns with programme and budget
• Review and manage design information, ensuring compliance with project requirements
• Support the delivery of fit-out, refurbishment, and reconfiguration works within live environments
• Mentor and oversee Design Coordinators within the team

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Design Manager within a main contractor or subcontractor environment
• Strong background in fit-out, refurbishment, and internal configuration projects
• Ability to manage multiple projects and hit the ground running
• Excellent communication and coordination skills
• Experience working in aviation or airport environments is a bonus, but not essential

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary of £60,000 – £70,000 + package
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Opportunity to work on a high-profile airport project
• Immediate start available for the right candidate

Apply Now

This is an urgent requirement, and interviews are being arranged immediately.

To apply, please submit your CV or contact us directly for a confidential discussion.