Job type
PermanentLocation
BirminghamWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Construction - Building ProjectsIndustry
ConstructionPay
CompetitiveClosing date
30 Nov 2025
A Design Manager job based in Birmingham
Your new company
This company is a respected name in the construction industry, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK. With a strong pipeline of work and a collaborative team culture, they are now seeking a talented Design Manager or Senior Design Manager to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a high-profile project while being part of a business that values innovation, leadership, and long-term career development.
Your new role
As Design Manager, you’ll play a pivotal role in overseeing the design process across multiple projects—typically managing 2–3 simultaneously. Initially, you’ll be based on a major project, commuting 2–3 times per week, with the remainder of your time spent in the office. Once the project concludes, your focus will shift back to projects based in Birmingham. You’ll be responsible for coordinating design activities, managing stakeholders, and ensuring that all design elements align with project goals, timelines, and budgets.
What you’ll need to succeed
- Proven experience as a Design Manager and/or Senior Design Manager in the construction industry.
- Must have commercial project experience such as, offices, schools, retail and healthcare.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders effectively.
- Strong communication and coordination skills.
- Flexibility to commute to projects 2–3 times per week.
- A location between Birmingham and Worcester to ensure project accessibility.
- A proactive mindset and the ability to lead design processes from concept to completion.
What you’ll get in return
- Competitive salary (varies based on experience).
- Opportunity to work on high-impact projects with a reputable contractor.
- Career progression and development opportunities.
- Collaborative team environment and support from experienced leadership.
Ready to take the next step?
If you're a driven Design Manager looking for your next challenge, apply today to be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of construction. Submit your CV now, and we’ll be in touch to discuss the opportunity further.
