Job Description:

A leading Tier 1 main contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Design Manager to support the delivery of major healthcare infrastructure projects in the UK.

Working as part of a large-scale national healthcare framework, this position will play a key role in managing the design process from bid stage through to delivery and project completion on complex construction schemes.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing and coordinating the full design process through bid, pre-construction and delivery phases
• Leading consultant teams and overseeing design programmes and deliverables
• Ensuring compliance with client requirements, programme, cost and quality expectations
• Coordinating design information in line with BIM and digital delivery standards
• Managing design-related issues throughout construction through to handover
• Ensuring designs comply with all relevant legislation, planning requirements and technical standards

Requirements

• Proven experience delivering large-scale construction projects (£50m–£200m+)
• Strong healthcare project experience preferred
• Experience across bid, PCSA and live delivery stages
• Good understanding of JCT and NEC contracts
• Experience using BIM, CDE platforms and digital coordination tools
• Architectural or engineering qualification preferred

Package & Benefits

• Competitive salary and package
• Long-term secured pipeline of healthcare work
• Professional development opportunities
• Enhanced family-friendly benefits
• Flexible working options where applicable

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