Design Manager

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Design Manager to join a leading Tier 1 contractor on a 12–13 month maternity cover assignment in the North East.

This is an excellent opportunity to become part of an established project team, supporting the successful delivery of a major scheme and managing the design process from pre-construction through to project completion.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing the design process throughout all stages of the project lifecycle.
• Coordinating external consultants, specialist subcontractors and internal project teams.
• Reviewing design information to ensure buildability, quality and compliance with Employer's Requirements.
• Monitoring design progress against programme milestones and mitigating design-related risks.
• Chairing design team meetings and driving actions to completion.
• Managing RFIs, technical submissions, design changes and approvals.
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