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Join an Award-Winning Multidisciplinary Consultancy as a Senior Architectural Technologist! An exciting opportunity has arisen at an award-winning multidisciplinary consultancy for a talented Senior Architectural Technologist to join their growing team in Cambridge. Recognised as one of the UK's fastest-growing construction consultancies, this firm operates from multiple offices nationwide, delivering excellence across Architectural Design, Project Management, Building Surveying, Civil & Structural Engineering and more. &#(phone number removed);️ About the Role You won't just be drawing you'll be the technical backbone of a diverse and varied project portfolio, collaborating closely with architects, engineers, surveyors and project managers to bring complex designs to life. This is a fantastic opportunity for technically minded professionals to fully manage projects from concept to completion across a wide range of sectors including Education, Civic, Commercial, Heritage, Industrial, Fire Safety and Sports & Leisure. What You'll Need To be considered for this role, you should be able to demonstrate the following: &#(phone number removed); Degree qualified in Architectural Technology - or a relevant discipline &#(phone number removed);️ Software Proficiency Strong working knowledge of Revit, AutoCAD, NBS Chorus and BIM360 &#(phone number removed); Technical Expertise A solid understanding of technical design, the UK construction process, and the ability to produce and coordinate comprehensive construction information &#(phone number removed); Specification Knowledge Experience producing material specifications and detailed design solutions &#(phone number removed);️ Communication Skills Able to translate complex technical matters clearly for non-technical stakeholders &#(phone number removed); Compliance Awareness Sound knowledge of Building Regulations, health & safety requirements and statutory approval processes &#(phone number removed); Professional Commitment A proactive approach to CPD and adherence to the CIAT Code of Conduct &#(phone number removed); What's on Offer This consultancy understands that great people deserve great rewards. In return for your expertise, you'll receive: &#(phone number removed); Competitive salary likely £40k- £50k (doe) &#(phone number removed); Private healthcare coverage &#(phone number removed); Enhanced pension scheme &#(phone number removed);️ Long-term sickness insurance &#(phone number removed); Free independent financial advice &#(phone number removed); 24/7 employee assistance programme &#(phone number removed); Genuine flexible working, including remote options &#(phone number removed); Clear and transparent progression routes &#(phone number removed); Regular training and fully supported CPD opportunities &#(phone number removed); Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're a Senior Architectural Technologist looking to take on a varied and rewarding workload within a consultancy that truly invests in its people, we want to hear from you. &#(phone number removed); Forward your CV and portfolio examples to Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting &#(phone number removed); Or call us on (phone number removed) Don't miss this opportunity to join one of the UK's most exciting and fast-growing consultancies!

Thomas Search Ltd are working in partnership with a prestigious Ministry of Defence facilities contractor for the resource of a new Design Manager based in Tidworth. Salary: Up to £61,000 Hours: 37.5 hours per week Location: Tidworth What We Offer: Annual Leave: 25 days plus bank holidays, with the option to buy and sell holiday Pension Plan: Contributory Company Pension Plan matched up to 6% Insurance: Individual life assurance and personal accident cover Employee Benefits Portal: Access to private medical, private dental, discounted gym membership, and discounted shopping at over 100 brands and outlets Reward and Recognition: Celebrate outstanding achievements Employee Assistance Program: Funded program with onsite mental health first aiders Your role: Reporting directly to the Programme Manager, you will be a pivotal member of the Pre-Construction Team, overseeing the entire Pre-Construction process from feasibility to detailed design across a diverse range of projects. In this role, you will be responsible for effectively managing the Pre-Construction process. This involves navigating various stages of design development, ensuring a delicate balance between providing technical guidance, meeting program requirements, and achieving project commercial objectives. Your role will also involve fostering strong relationships with stakeholders, including consultants and agencies like the Environment Agency, Planning Authority, and Building Control. Compliance with company Management System and CDM regulations will be paramount to the success of your endeavours. A significant part of your responsibilities will involve collaborating closely with outside consultants and providing valuable technical input to the wider Team. You will be tasked with maintaining positive and effective relationships with a wide array of stakeholders, ensuring smooth communication and collaboration. Additionally, you will play a critical role in developing comprehensive project scoping documents for both Consultants and Contractors, aligning with client requirements and providing the necessary technical accuracy and cost certainty. Chairing design co-ordination meetings will be part of your routine, ensuring that the overall Contract Programme is adhered to. Undertaking design risk assessments in compliance with CDM regulations will be crucial to the safety and success of projects. Regular monitoring and reporting on project progress, coupled with ensuring designs meet relevant standards and specifications, will be essential components of your role. Supporting the Commercial and Procurement Teams during tender reviews and interfacing with Facilities Management and Lifecycle teams to ensure the maintainability of designs will be part of your multifaceted responsibilities. Your ongoing support for the Site Delivery Team, responding to requests for information and technical queries in a timely manner, will be vital to the smooth progression of projects. What we are looking for: Degree/HND/HNC qualified in Building, Engineering or Architecture. Further professional qualification in Architecture, Engineering, Construction or Project Management desirable. Membership or active progress toward membership of a professional institution (RIBA, CIAT, CIOB, IStructE, ICE, etc.) will enhance your profile. Proven design management experience, successfully managing projects from conception to completion across various sectors and construction methods. A deep understanding of both traditional and modern construction methods is essential, coupled with a track record of effectively managing Pre-Construction activities. A working knowledge of AutoCAD and experience in a BIM environment is advantageous.

Facade Designer - UK RESIDENTS ONLY Our client, who are a rapidly growing Facade contractor, are currently seeking an experienced facades designer to join their team in Hertfordshire. Key Responsibilities Design & Detailing: Produce precise technical drawings, fabrication details, and elevations for rainscreen cladding, curtain walling, and specialised facade packages. Technical Solutions: Develop cost-effective, practical solutions for complex architectural interfaces and subframe systems. Coordination: Collaborate with project managers, structural engineers, architects, and site teams from early tender stages through construction delivery. Compliance & Standards: Ensure all designs align with health, safety, and industry regulatory requirements. Requirements Minimum 5 years of professional experience in facade design or manufacturing. Strong proficiency in industry-standard computer-aided design software (such as AutoCAD or BIM tools). Sound knowledge of cladding types, modern building materials, and practical site assembly.

Job Title: CAD Draughtsperson / CAD Designer (Civil Engineering) Location: Kidderminster Type: Full-time / Permanent Salary: Competitive, based on experience We are a growing civil engineering company seeking a skilled CAD Draughtsperson / CAD Designer to join our team. This role is ideal for someone with strong technical drafting skills and experience in civil engineering design, modelling, and quantity take-offs. Key Responsibilities Produce accurate CAD drawings for civil engineering projects Prepare quantity take-offs and material schedules from drawings and models Assist with design development and revisions Create and maintain 2D and 3D models Work closely with engineers, project managers, and site teams Ensure drawings comply with relevant standards, specifications, and regulations Manage drawing revisions and maintain drawing registers Requirements Proven experience as a CAD Draughtsperson / CAD Designer in civil engineering Proficiency in CAD software (e.g. AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit or similar) Experience with take-offs and quantities Strong understanding of civil engineering principles and construction methods High attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work independently and manage deadlines Desirable Skills Experience with 3D modelling and BIM workflows Knowledge of earthworks, drainage, roads, or infrastructure projects Familiarity with industry standards and specifications What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits Opportunity to work on varied and interesting civil engineering projects Supportive team environment Career development and training opportunities To apply: Please submit your CV and portfolio (if available) to insert contact details .

Commissioning Manager We are looking for an experienced Commissioning Manager to lead commissioning activities across water infrastructure projects on the Yorkshire Water framework. You will manage commissioning engineers and take responsibility for planning, coordinating and delivering commissioning through to successful project handover. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage commissioning teams across multiple projects. Develop commissioning and process impact plans alongside project teams and Yorkshire Water. Coordinate mechanical, electrical and process commissioning activities. Ensure robust commissioning procedures, testing, records and documentation are maintained. Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, designers and operational teams. Coordinate internal teams, suppliers and specialist subcontractors. Ensure commissioning activities are delivered safely and in line with programme and quality requirements. Support client training, project handover and aftercare. Monitor commissioning progress and provide regular reporting. Recruit, mentor and develop commissioning engineers and junior team members . About You Strong background in mechanical, electrical and/or process commissioning. Water/wastewater sector experience is highly desirable. Experience leading commissioning teams and coordinating multiple projects. Minimum HNC in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical Engineering or a related discipline. Strong understanding of commissioning, testing and project handover. Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience working with BIM/digital engineering tools would be advantageous. SMSTS and professional qualifications are desirable. Package & Benefits Competitive salary + car allowance. 26 days' annual leave. Private medical insurance. Pension matched up to 8%. Flexible/agile working. Professional membership fees. Life assurance and additional flexible benefits. A great opportunity to take a senior commissioning role on a major Yorkshire Water framework, leading projects through commissioning and successful handover.

Job Title: Roofing & Cladding Designer Location: Wrexham, UK Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 per annum About the Role Our client is seeking an experienced Roofing & Cladding Designer to join their specialist facades division based in Wrexham. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong designer looking to develop their career within a forward-thinking contractor operating across the building envelope sector. The role offers a clear pathway to Design Management for the right candidate, making it ideal for someone looking to progress into leadership within a growing design team. Key Responsibilities Produce detailed roofing and cladding design drawings from concept through to construction stage Develop technical design solutions for a range of façade, roofing, and external envelope systems Work closely with project managers, engineers, and site teams to ensure design coordination and buildability Liaise with architects, consultants, and suppliers to resolve technical queries Ensure all designs comply with current UK building regulations and industry standards Assist with material selection and system specification for roofing and cladding packages Support value engineering and design optimisation initiatives Participate in design coordination meetings and project reviews Maintain accurate revision control and technical documentation throughout project lifecycle Required Skills & Experience Proven experience in roofing and cladding design within the construction or façades sector Strong understanding of building envelope systems, including roofing, rainscreen cladding, and associated components Proficiency in AutoCAD (essential); Revit or other 3D modelling software is advantageous Ability to interpret architectural and engineering drawings accurately Good understanding of UK Building Regulations and construction detailing Strong communication and coordination skills across multiple stakeholders Ability to manage workload across multiple live projects Desirable Experience Experience working within façades or specialist envelope contractors Exposure to commercial, industrial, or large-scale residential projects Understanding of BIM workflows and collaborative design environments Knowledge of metal roofing systems, composite panels, or rainscreen systems Career Progression This role offers a clearly defined pathway into Design Management. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to progress into a senior leadership position within the design function, taking ownership of teams, coordination processes, and project delivery strategy. Personal Attributes Detail-focused with strong technical awareness Proactive and solution-driven mindset Strong organisational and time management skills Confident working independently and as part of a wider team Ambitious with a desire to progress into leadership What's on Offer Competitive salary of £40,000 - £60,000 Based in Wrexham with flexible working considerations Opportunity to work on varied and technically interesting façade and roofing projects Clear and structured progression route into Design Management Supportive team environment within a growing specialist division

CSA Lead (On-site) Location: Multiple locations across Europe Employment Type: Full-time A leading European data centre delivery organisation is seeking an experienced CSA Lead to oversee the Civil, Structural and Architectural elements of a major, large-scale infrastructure project in Finland. The successful candidate will provide senior leadership across the CSA function, managing multidisciplinary teams, subcontractors, design coordination, project performance, quality, and stakeholder relationships from project set-up through to handover. Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee all Civil, Structural, and Architectural activities across a major construction project. Manage a large multidisciplinary CSA team, including discipline leads, package managers, design managers, engineers, and site supervisors. Provide leadership and support to teams managing multiple subcontractors and significant construction packages. Oversee contractor design activities, ensuring designs are progressed, coordinated, and approved ahead of construction. Ensure BIM processes and project standards are implemented and followed by subcontractors. Monitor and manage project costs, budgets, labour requirements, commissioning activities, and overall project performance. Lead the establishment of CSA processes, including reporting, meeting structures, project controls, and delivery schedules. Maintain strong relationships with clients, design teams, consultants, subcontractors, and key project stakeholders. Monitor project performance against agreed cost, scope, quality, and programme requirements. Promote high standards of Health & Safety and maintain a strong safety culture across the CSA team. Monitor quality performance and ensure project quality targets and standards are achieved. Provide regular reporting and project updates to senior project leadership. Support delivery from project concept and design through construction, commissioning, and final handover. Identify and resolve project risks and challenges while maintaining a strategic overview of the wider project. Provide strong leadership across the CSA function, ensuring effective delegation, prioritisation, communication, collaboration, and team performance. Requirements Degree in construction, civil engineering, structural engineering, or a related discipline. Minimum 5 years' experience in a senior project management or construction leadership role, managing projects valued at €50m+. Proven experience delivering large-scale projects from concept through to handover, with strong experience managing CSA work packages within a contracting environment. Experience in data centre or mission-critical construction is advantageous but not essential. Excellent leadership, organisational, communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills, with strong proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel. Benefits Opportunity to work on major data centre and large-scale infrastructure projects. Collaborative and technically focused working environment. Career progression and professional development opportunities. Competitive salary and benefits package. Annual bonus. Flights and accommodation support.

An established, design-led architectural practice based in Birmingham is looking for a Senior Architectural Technologist to join its growing team. With a strong reputation for delivering bespoke, client focused buildings, the practice works across a genuinely diverse range of sectors including; Commercial, Aviation, Rail, Industrial, Education and Residential. Giving successful candidates exposure to varied and technically interesting projects rather than a single narrow specialism. This is an opportunity to join a well regarded, collaborative studio that takes pride in both the quality of its design and the strength of its client relationships, seeing projects through from initial brief to successful completion. The Role As a Senior Architectural Technologist, you'll take a leading role in the technical delivery of projects, working closely with architects and project leads from concept through to construction. You'll be expected to bring strong technical knowledge, sound judgement, and the ability to manage your own workload and mentor more junior members of the team. Key responsibilities: Producing detailed technical drawings, specifications and construction information Leading on technical design development across a range of project types and sectors Ensuring compliance with Building Regulations, British Standards and relevant legislation Coordinating with structural engineers, M&E consultants and other members of the design team Managing information packages through RIBA Stages 3 6 Supporting and reviewing the work of junior technologists and technical staff Contributing to the continued development of technical standards and best practice within the practice About You Qualified Architectural Technologist (MCIAT or working towards chartership) or equivalent significant experience Strong technical detailing and specification-writing skills Proven experience delivering projects through to construction stage Proficiency in Revit is highly desirable; familiarity with BIM workflows an advantage Excellent working knowledge of UK Building Regulations and construction technology Strong communication skills, with the confidence to liaise directly with clients, contractors and consultants Experience across multiple sectors is a plus, especially those as mentioned above (Commercial, Industrial, Aviation, Education etc) What's on Offer Salary in the region of £42,000 £50,000, dependent on experience Hybrid working typically 3 days in the office and 2 days from home, following an initial full-time office-based probationary period The opportunity to work across a broad and interesting portfolio of sectors A supportive, collaborative studio culture with genuine investment in staff development Based in a well-connected central Birmingham studio How do I apply? To apply, please forward our CV and portfolio through to Ashley Johnson at Conrad Consulting. Alternatively, contact Ashley on (phone number removed) to discuss in further detail.

Design Manager (M&E Fit-Out) Location: Hospital Project, NW3, London Contract Type: Contract Rate: £450 - £500 per day (depending on experience) Duration: Project-specific contract initially 8 weeks, with review to extend The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Design Manager to join our team on a major hospital fit-out project in North-West London (NW3). Working for a leading M&E Fit-Out Contractor, you will be responsible for managing the design and technical submissions, design documentation, and coordination activities are delivered to programme and in accordance with project requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and technically strong Design Manager with experience of healthcare, commercial, critical environment, or large-scale M&E projects. Key Responsibilities Design Management Manage and coordinate the complete design process for Mechanical and Electrical fit-out works. Lead design review meetings with consultants, clients, subcontractors, and project teams. Ensure design deliverables are issued in accordance with the project programme. Monitor design progress and identify risks, delays, and opportunities. Manage and maintain the design responsibility matrix. Coordinate design activities between M&E disciplines and other trades. Technical Submissions Prepare, review, and manage technical submissions, material approvals, samples, and equipment datasheets. Ensure submissions comply with project specifications, client requirements, HTM standards, and relevant British Standards. Track approval status of technical submissions and expedite responses where necessary. Maintain submission registers and document control procedures. Design Coordination Coordinate M&E designs using BIM and CAD platforms. Review consultant and subcontractor drawings for buildability and compliance. Identify and resolve technical clashes through multidisciplinary coordination. Support the production and review of construction drawings and installation details. Attend coordination workshops and design team meetings. Project Delivery Support Work closely with Project Managers, Site Managers, Commercial Teams, and Supply Chain Partners. Ensure design information is issued in line with procurement and construction programmes. Support commissioning and handover activities. Review and coordinate O&M manuals, as-built drawings, and handover documentation. Assist with change management, design development, and value engineering initiatives. Compliance & Quality Ensure all designs comply with current legislation, health and safety requirements, and project standards. Maintain compliance with CDM Regulations and project-specific governance procedures. Support quality assurance processes and design audits. Ensure documentation is maintained in accordance with client and company procedures. Required Experience Proven experience as a Design Manager within the M&E, Building Services, Fit-Out, or Main Contracting sectors. Strong experience managing technical submissions and consultant design teams. Experience delivering healthcare, hospital, pharmaceutical, critical environment, or large-scale commercial projects. Good understanding of mechanical and electrical building services. Experience coordinating design through BIM and common data environments. Knowledge of HTM standards and healthcare project requirements would be highly advantageous. Strong understanding of design management processes and project delivery. Qualifications Degree, HND, or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline. Relevant professional memberships (CIBSE, IET, CIOB, etc.) desirable. CSCS Card (appropriate level) preferred. Skills & Attributes Excellent technical and coordination skills. Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities. Ability to manage multiple design packages simultaneously. Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving. Commercial awareness and understanding of project delivery requirements. Competent in Microsoft Office, BIM platforms, and document management systems. What We Offer Competitive day rate of £450 - £500 per day , dependent on experience. Opportunity to work on a prestigious hospital project in London. Collaborative and professional project environment. Potential for contract extension based on project requirements and performance. How to Apply If you are an experienced Design Manager with a strong M&E background and a track record of managing technical submissions and design coordination on complex projects, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your CV

Revit MEP Coordinator Hyperscale Data Centre Location: Portsmouth / Europe Contract: 6-Month Rolling Contract / Permanent Rate: Up to £42 per hour Outside IR35 Hours: 40 hours standard, likely to average approximately 45 hours per week Working Pattern: First month office-based, then hybrid 3 days office / 2 days home Employer: Main Contractor Project: Large-Scale Hyperscale Data Centre The Role We are currently seeking an experienced Revit MEP Coordinator to join a leading Main Contractor working on a large-scale Hyperscale Data Centre project in Europe . This is a high-intensity, fast-paced project environment requiring an experienced MEP Coordinator who can work effectively under pressure, manage complex MEP services and deliver high-quality coordinated models to demanding project programmes. We are open to both contract and permanent candidates . For contractors, the opportunity is available on a 6-month rolling basis , paying up to £42 per hour Outside IR35 . The successful candidate will initially work from the project team's office near Portsmouth for the first month . Following this initial period, the role will move to a hybrid working pattern of 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home . Key Responsibilities Coordinate complex Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health MEP systems using Revit. Develop, maintain and coordinate detailed MEP models for construction. Undertake multidisciplinary coordination and clash detection. Identify, investigate and resolve clashes and technical coordination issues. Work closely with the Main Contractor's BIM, Digital Engineering, Design and Construction teams. Coordinate with MEP subcontractors, consultants, engineers and other project stakeholders. Attend and contribute to BIM and MEP coordination meetings. Review models and drawings to identify design and constructability issues. Ensure models are developed in accordance with project BIM standards, specifications and deadlines. Support the delivery of coordinated information for construction and installation. Work to demanding project programmes within a high-pressure, fast-moving environment . Proactively identify potential issues and work collaboratively to achieve solutions. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will have strong commercial experience in Revit MEP coordination , ideally gained within a Main Contractor, MEP Contractor or specialist subcontractor environment. You should have: Strong experience as a Revit MEP Coordinator including Fabrication within Revit Advanced proficiency in Autodesk Revit MEP . Strong understanding of Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health services. Proven experience coordinating complex multidisciplinary MEP models. Experience with clash detection and resolution. Previous experience working on large-scale Data Centre projects is highly desirable. Excellent understanding of BIM and construction coordination processes. Ability to work under pressure and meet demanding deadlines. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive and collaborative approach to problem solving. Desirable Experience Previous Hyperscale Data Centre experience. Experience working for a Main Contractor . Experience coordinating MEP subcontractor models. Detailed/fabrication-level MEP modelling experience. Experience with Navisworks, Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC/BIM 360) or similar platforms. Experience working on major European Data Centre projects. Contract & Permanent Opportunities Contract Up to £42 per hour Outside IR35 6-month rolling contract 40 hours standard, with approximately 45 hours per week anticipated Initial 1 month office-based near Portsmouth Thereafter 3 days office / 2 days home Laptop ideally provided by the contractor Project Revit/BIM licence can be supplied Permanent Permanent candidates with the right experience will also be considered, with the opportunity to join the Main Contractor on a long-term basis and work on major Hyperscale Data Centre projects. The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Revit MEP Coordinator to join a major Main Contractor and work on a technically complex Hyperscale Data Centre project in Europe . The project is fast-moving and high intensity, making this an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a challenging construction environment and wants to be involved in the coordination and delivery of a major Data Centre project. Contractors and permanent candidates with strong Revit MEP and Data Centre experience are encouraged to apply.

Architectural BIM Technologist, Cornwall, 35k - 45k DOE If you would like to know more about this opportunity, please contact Sophie Randle at RGB Recruitment ASAP! An exciting opportunity for an experienced Revit Technician / Architectural Technologist to join a well established multidisciplinary consultancy with offices in Cornwall and Bristol. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit someone with strong Revit experience to support the delivery of a wide variety of technically challenging projects. Whilst the preference is for someone to be based in Cornwall, applications from Bristol will also be considered. Working alongside Architects, Engineers and Surveyors, you'll be involved in the production and coordination of BIM models and technical drawing packages across a diverse portfolio of work, giving you excellent exposure to a range of sectors and projects. The practice has a strong reputation for investing in its people, supporting career development and creating a collaborative working environment. Role & Responsibilities Produce and coordinate BIM models and technical drawing packages using Revit Work closely with Architects and Engineers to deliver projects across all RIBA stages Prepare accurate technical and construction information Coordinate consultant information and resolve technical queries Maintain BIM standards throughout project delivery Attend project meetings and contribute to the successful delivery of projects Requirements Previous experience as an Architectural Technologist, Architectural Technician or Revit Technician Strong working knowledge of Revit is essential Experience working within a UK architectural practice Good understanding of UK Building Regulations and construction detailing Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected multidisciplinary consultancy with a secure pipeline of work and a genuinely supportive culture. You'll work on a diverse range of technically challenging projects, receive ongoing support with your professional development and become part of a team that values collaboration, innovation and long-term career progression. The practice also promotes flexible working and invests in the latest technologies to help its staff develop and succeed.

An exciting opportunity exists for an Architectural professional wishing to progress in a Design Coordinator role, to join an established building contractor and take the next step in their career. Our client is a highly successful contractor operating across both the private and public sectors. They offer a wide portfolio of interesting projects in building and civil engineering, excellent opportunities for training and professional development and an attractive workplace culture. About the role This is an excellent opportunity for a design-focused professional, ideally with an architectural background , to take on a key role as a Design Coordinator within a construction contractor. Working within a friendly and supportive team, you will be responsible for coordinating the design process from pre-construction through to delivery, ensuring that designs are fully coordinated, buildable, compliant and aligned with the project programme and commercial requirements. The successful candidate will be comfortable working between the design and construction teams and will have a good understanding of how architectural design translates into practical construction on site. About you You will ideally have: A relevant architectural, architectural technology, construction or design qualification. Experience in a Design Coordinator, Architectural Technologist, Architectural Assistant or similar role. Experience working for a main contractor, specialist contractor, consultancy or architectural practice. A strong understanding of construction detailing and buildability. The ability to read and interpret architectural, structural and technical drawings. Experience coordinating information between multiple design disciplines. Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, BIM or other relevant design software would be advantageous. If you are an architectural technologist/ technician or design professional looking to develop your career within a construction contractor, we would love to hear from you.

Design Manager Location: Slough (Hybrid Flexibility Available need to be 1 hour from Slough) Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 DOE Job Type: Permanent Poolhall Recruitment is recruiting for a Design Manager to support the delivery of complex structural, industrial, and large-scale construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced design professional looking to progress their career within a technically focused role, working on challenging projects with genuine long-term development opportunities. While the role is primarily office-based, there is flexibility for hybrid working depending on experience and level of autonomy. Candidates should be located within approximately one hour of the Slough office to support collaboration, project meetings, and business needs. What's on Offer £45,000 - £60,000 DOE Hybrid working flexibility depending on experience Exposure to complex industrial and structural construction projects Structured training, mentoring, and career progression Supportive environment with long-term development opportunities Key Responsibilities Design Coordination & Management Manage the design process from post-tender through to project completion. Coordinate architects, engineers, consultants, and specialist subcontractors. Oversee design programmes, technical queries, design changes, and approvals. Identify and mitigate design-related risks and issues. Stakeholder Management Act as the key link between design, commercial, and site teams. Ensure design information is issued accurately and on time. Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to maintain project delivery objectives. Support project teams with technical advice and design solutions. Quality & Compliance Review designs for compliance with specifications, regulations, and industry standards. Conduct design reviews, technical checks, and audits. Undertake site visits to ensure construction aligns with approved designs. Promote best practice in design management and coordination processes. Client & Project Support Understand client requirements and project constraints. Develop practical, cost-effective, and buildable design solutions. Support project delivery through effective communication and issue resolution. About You Degree (BEng/MEng) in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Previous experience as a Design Manager, Assistant Design Manager, Design Coordinator, or similar role within construction. Experience working on structural, industrial, commercial, or large-scale construction projects. Understanding of BIM processes and design coordination methodologies. Strong organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Proactive and solutions-focused approach with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Able to commute to the Slough office and be based within approximately one hour of the location. Desirable Experience within industrial fit-out, structural steel, reinforced concrete, or multi-storey developments. Knowledge of design management software and construction delivery processes. This role is ideal for a motivated design professional seeking to further develop their career within complex construction environments while gaining exposure to major projects and long-term progression opportunities. Please apply now below or contact Poolhall Recruitment for more information. Poolhall Recruitment is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.

Design Manager / Architect We are seeking an experienced Design Manager / Architect to join a well-established contractor, supporting the successful delivery of Design & Build (D&B) projects. The ideal candidate will have experience as a Lead Consultant, Lead Designer, Design Manager, Architect, or similar, with a strong understanding of both design delivery and wider project management. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the design process from pre-construction through to completion. Coordinate architects, consultants, engineers, subcontractors, and project stakeholders. Manage design programmes, design responsibility matrices, information release schedules, and technical deliverables. Ensure designs are coordinated, compliant, buildable, and delivered in line with programme and project requirements. Work closely with the Senior Project Manager and Project Director. Lead design meetings, reviews, workshops, and coordination activities. Manage design changes, RFIs, variations, risks, and technical issues. Support tendering, value engineering, procurement, and commercial activities. Maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships. Ensure design and construction quality, health & safety, and regulatory requirements are met. Experience & Skills Relevant qualification in Architecture, Design, Construction, Engineering, or a related discipline. Proven experience in a Design Manager / Architect / Lead Designer / Lead Consultant role. Strong Design & Build project experience. Comprehensive understanding of project management, programme, procurement, commercial, risk, and construction delivery. Strong leadership, coordination, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Good understanding of buildability, construction processes, and technical design. Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office. Desirable Main contractor / D&B contractor experience. Experience with BIM, Revit, Navisworks, Viewpoint, or similar CDE platforms. Experience managing multidisciplinary design teams and specialist subcontractor design.

Job Title: Digital Construction Coordinator Location: London About the Role: We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Digital Construction Coordinator to join a leading main contractor in London. This is an exciting opportunity for a digital-savvy professional to play a key role in the coordination and implementation of digital technologies across our construction projects. You will support project teams in adopting BIM, digital workflows, and data management tools to improve efficiency, collaboration, and delivery outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate the implementation and delivery of BIM and digital construction processes across multiple projects, the first 2 being large commercial fit out schemes in Central London. Support the development and maintenance of project BIM Execution Plans (BEPs) and ensure compliance with client and industry standards. Facilitate collaboration between internal teams, consultants, and subcontractors through digital platforms. Manage and maintain Common Data Environments (CDEs) to ensure accurate and timely sharing of information. Take the lead in clash detection, model validation, and coordination using tools such as Navisworks, Revit, and Solibri. Provide training and support to project teams in the use of digital tools and platforms. Work closely with design and construction teams to ensure effective use of 3D/4D/5D models throughout the project lifecycle. Monitor digital project performance and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Requirements: Relevant qualifications in architecture, engineering, construction, or a related field. Proven experience in a BIM or digital construction role, ideally within a main contractor or consultancy environment. Strong understanding of BIM Level 2 standards, ISO 19650, and digital construction processes. Proficient in Revit, Navisworks, AutoCAD, and CDE platforms (e.g., BIM 360, Viewpoint, Asite). Excellent communication and coordination skills, with a collaborative approach to problem-solving. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment.

Design Manager Location: Malvern Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits A leading regional main contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Design Manager to join their growing team based in Malvern. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor with a strong pipeline of work across the Midlands and South West. The business delivers projects across education, healthcare, residential and leisure sectors, with project values ranging from £250k to £30m. The Role Managing design across multiple projects from pre-construction through to completion and handover Coordinating consultants, subcontractors, clients and internal project teams Chairing design team meetings and driving design progress Managing design programmes and information release schedules Reviewing designs for buildability, compliance and value engineering opportunities Ensuring compliance with Building Regulations, planning requirements and CDM regulations Supporting BIM processes and managing project documentation through the Common Data Environment Working closely with operational and commercial teams to support successful project delivery Providing technical guidance and solutions throughout the project lifecycle Requirements Previous experience as a Design Manager within the construction industry Experience working for a main contractor preferred Strong understanding of design management processes across pre-construction and delivery phases Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and coordinate design teams effectively Knowledge of Building Regulations, CDM and construction methodologies Construction-related qualification in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or similar Excellent communication and organisational skills What's on Offer Competitive salary and car allowance Private healthcare and benefits package Long-term career progression opportunities Secure pipeline of projects across multiple sectors Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunity to join a highly respected contractor with an excellent reputation for staff development and retention If you are an experienced Design Manager looking for your next challenge with a forward-thinking contractor, we would like to hear from you. For more information or to apply, please contact Emma Saunders-Waller at Thorn Baker Construction on (phone number removed) BTL01

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Design Manager on behalf of a long-standing civil engineering contractor to help deliver schemes across the North East The role will cover the Northumbrian Water AMP8/9 schemes with work over the next 15 years Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate design activities across clean water and wastewater networks, treatment facilities, pipelines and associated civil structures. Ensure design solutions align with construction methodologies, programme requirements and TOTEX objectives. Manage design deliverables, technical queries, approvals and key milestones in accordance with NEC4 contracts. Ensure compliance with Northumbrian Water Engineering Standards, WIS, CESWI, DWI and EA requirements, as well as relevant planning consents. Maintain a live design risk register and support Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) to identify and mitigate delivery risks. Oversee BIM processes and digital design workflows, including Civil 3D, Revit and ProjectWise, to improve coordination and minimise rework. Lead Value Engineering and Collaborative Planning workshops, ensuring opportunities to improve efficiency and value are identified and implemented. Manage design change transparently, maintaining strong communication with clients and stakeholders. Implement robust QA/QC processes, including design verification, HAZOP/HAZCON reviews and document control. Coordinate effectively across civil, MEICA, geotechnical and temporary works disciplines to ensure fully integrated solutions. Promote a culture of technical excellence, innovation and continuous improvement. What We're Looking For Ideally, you will have: A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Chartered status or a relevant professional qualification, such as MICE or CEng, is preferred. Proven experience in design management within the UK water sector, ideally gained with a contractor or design-and-build organisation. Strong knowledge of AMP programmes, TOTEX principles and the UK water regulatory environment. Experience managing multidisciplinary design teams and coordinating design through to construction. A good understanding of NEC contracts and modern delivery models. Experience with BIM and relevant digital design tools is desirable. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 70,000 (DOE) plus generous package This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment

1st Step Solutions are supporting a building services engineering company who have an opportunity for a MEP Design Manager based in Grays, Essex. (with site visits as required) Our client delivers Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing solutions across commercial, industrial and residential sectors. Job Overview Responsible for leading, coordinating, and managing all design activities for Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health systems across multiple projects. The role ensures that the MEP design is technically robust, fully coordinated, delivered on time, and aligned with project, regulatory and client requirements. Key Responsibilities Manage all Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health design activities from concept through to completion. Oversee the production, review and approval of MEP drawings, calculations, reports and technical deliverables. Develop and manage the design programme to ensure timely release of information. Ensure designs meet project brief, client standards, and statutory/regulatory requirements. Ensure MEP designs integrate with architectural, structural and specialist contractor requirements. Review designs for accuracy, buildability, safety and cost effectiveness. Maintain the design risk register and manage design change control. Ensure compliance with relevant British Standards, Building Regulations, CIBSE and industry guidance. Provide ongoing technical support to site teams throughout installation and commissioning. Manage technical queries (RFIs) and ensure quick, accurate design responses. Ensure design information aligns with construction sequencing and site requirements. Oversee the preparation, issue and revision control of MEP design documentation. Coordinate the production of O&M manuals, handover documentation and as-built information. Skills & Experience Required Coordinate the production of O&M manuals, handover documentation and as-built information. Proven experience as an MEP Design Manager, Senior MEP Engineer, or similar leadership design role. Strong technical background in both Mechanical and Electrical building services engineering. Ability to review and understand schematics, drawings, specifications and technical reports. Solid understanding of RIBA design stages, construction processes and design coordination. Experience working for an MEP contractor or building services consultancy. Excellent communication, leadership, organisation and problem-solving skills. Desirable Experience in BIM/3D coordination tools (Revit, Navisworks). Familiarity with design & build contracts and contractor-led engineering. Understanding of commercial implications of design changes and value engineering. Qualifications Degree, HNC or HND in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering Working toward or holding Chartered status (CIBSE, IMechE, IET) is advantageous. CSCS Manager/Supervisor card (or willingness to obtain) On Offer: Competitive salary Company car / allowance Career progression opportunities Training & development support Pension scheme Holiday entitlement Private Health Care

Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and technically strong Technical Manager to join our clients Technical department in Nottingham This is a key role responsible for leading the technical delivery of residential developments from acquisition and planning through to construction and completion. The role would suit an individual with a strong engineering bias , who is comfortable working across civil engineering, infrastructure, structural design, utilities and building regulations, while also understanding the commercial and programme requirements of a housebuilding environment. You will act as the technical lead for allocated developments, coordinating internal teams, external consultants, statutory authorities and contractors to ensure schemes are technically robust, commercially viable, compliant and deliverable. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership Take overall technical responsibility for allocated residential developments from pre-construction through to completion. Lead the technical design process, ensuring designs are coordinated, buildable, cost-effective and compliant. Provide engineering-led input into site acquisition, feasibility, planning and development appraisals. Identify technical risks, constraints and opportunities at an early stage and develop practical solutions. Review and challenge consultant designs, specifications and technical proposals. Ensure technical information is issued accurately and in line with the construction programme. Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Lead the design and delivery of site infrastructure, including roads, drainage, earthworks, utilities and external works. Review ground investigation information, levels, cut and fill, retaining solutions and abnormal ground conditions. Oversee surface water and foul drainage strategies, including attenuation, SuDS and connections to statutory networks. Coordinate Section 38, Section 104, Section 278 and other relevant technical approvals. Liaise with local authorities, water companies, highways authorities and other statutory bodies. Resolve engineering issues arising during construction and provide timely technical direction. Structural & Building Engineering Coordinate structural engineering requirements across house types, apartment buildings and associated structures. Review structural proposals, foundations, retaining structures and temporary/permanent works interfaces. Ensure structural and engineering designs are appropriately coordinated with architectural and M&E requirements. Support the delivery team in resolving technical issues encountered on site. Design Management Manage external consultants and design teams, ensuring they deliver against agreed scope, programme and budget. Coordinate architectural, structural, civil, M&E, landscape, fire and other specialist design disciplines. Manage design reviews and ensure technical information is suitable for construction. Maintain accurate design registers, drawing schedules, technical trackers and approval records. Identify design clashes, gaps and buildability issues before they impact construction. Construction Support Provide technical support to site teams throughout construction. Attend site and design meetings as required. Respond to technical queries and RFIs, ensuring issues are resolved efficiently. Review proposed technical changes and assess their impact on cost, programme, quality and compliance. Work closely with Construction, Commercial, Land, Planning and Sales teams to deliver successful developments. Experience & Qualifications Essential: Significant technical or engineering experience within the UK housebuilding, residential development or construction sector. Strong understanding of civil engineering and residential infrastructure. Experience managing external consultants and multidisciplinary design teams. Experience taking developments through design, approvals and construction. Good knowledge of highways, drainage, earthworks and utilities. Strong understanding of Building Regulations, planning requirements and relevant technical standards. Excellent problem-solving and technical decision-making skills. Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Desirable: Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or a related discipline. Chartered Engineer status or working towards professional accreditation. Experience with Section 38, Section 104 and Section 278 agreements. Experience with SuDS, flood risk, drainage strategies and adoption processes. Experience with residential structural design and foundation solutions. Experience working for a housebuilder, developer or residential consultancy. Knowledge of NHBC technical requirements and warranty processes. Experience with design management software and CAD/BIM environments.