Design Manager - Main Contractor

  • Approach Personnel Ltd
  • City, Sheffield
  • Oct 16, 2025
Full time Construction Management Architect and Design

Job Description

Are you an experienced Design Manager with a background working for a Main Contractor?

Approach Personnel are proud to be partnered with a historic and long standing construction Main Contractor, who are currently on the look out for a Design Manager to join them on a permanent basis out of their office in South Yorkshire. As a Design Manager, you will play a vital role overseeing and managing the design process of construction projects valued between 10 million and 50 million.

What's in it for you?

  • Competitive basic salary of up to 65,000 (D.O.E)
  • Generous car allowance
  • Yearly bonus potential upto 15%
  • Private medical care

What are we looking for?

  • MUST HAVE: Prior experience as a Design Manager/Design Co-ordinator working for a Main Contractor
  • Experience working on a variety of project types
  • Strong understanding of design processes, project management techniques, and construction methods.
  • Full UK's driving license

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee design drawings, specifications, and other documents for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with regulations.
  • Manage the design approval process and ensure all necessary permits and approvals are obtained prior to construction commencement.
  • Act as the main point of contact for all design-related queries and issues throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Work closely with architects, engineers, and the project team to ensure that design concepts align with project goals and client expectations.

IF THIS SOUNDS LIKE YOU, WHY NOT APPLY NOW!