Design Manager
JOB_53675934761912Job type
PermanentLocation
NottinghamWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Highways And TransportIndustry
ConstructionPay
Salary up to £75,000 + Company car or Allowance + Benefits
Design Manager - Highway - Permanent - Nottingham
Your new company
Join a well-established civil engineering and building contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure projects across the UK and Ireland. Known for innovation, collaboration, and quality, this organisation has a proven track record in highways, utilities, and major construction schemes. You’ll be part of a forward-thinking team that values professional development and prides itself on creating sustainable solutions for communities.
Your new role
As Design Manager, you’ll lead and coordinate the design process for a major highways improvement project in Nottingham. You’ll manage design deliverables, liaise with stakeholders, and ensure compliance with technical standards and project timelines. This hybrid role offers flexibility – three days on-site and two days working from home. With design already underway and construction progressing, you’ll play a key role in delivering successful outcomes.
What you'll need to succeed
Proven experience in highways design and construction projects.
Strong engineering background – either as a Site Engineer/Graduate Civil Engineer or hands on experience in design coordination.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to lead design processes and ensure quality and compliance.
What you'll get in return
Competitive salary up to £75,000 (flexible for the right candidate).
Hybrid working model for work-life balance.
Opportunity to work on a landmark highways project.
Career progression with a respected organisation in the infrastructure sector.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Talk to Abbie-Leigh Bend, the specialist consultant managing this position
Located in Nottingham, Office 2.1, 2nd Floor, Scale Space,, Scale Space, Poynt North,Telephone 01159598786