Design Manager
CV-LibraryMilton Keynes, BuckinghamshirepermanentPosted: 28 September 2026
Apply NowDESIGN MANAGER – MILTON KEYNES
💰 £70,000+ + package
📍 Office-based – Milton Keynes
🏗️ Main Contracting
I’m currently working with an established main contractor who are looking to bring an experienced Design Manager into the team.
This is a great opportunity for a Design Manager who wants to join a growing business and play a key role across their projects, working closely with the wider pre-construction, commercial and operational teams.
The role:
• Managing the design process from pre-construction through to delivery
• Coordinating consultants, subcontractors and design teams
• Reviewing and managing design programmes
• Ensuring designs are coordinated, compliant and delivered to programme
• Working closely with the Project / Construction teams
• Managing design risk and identifying issues early
• Attending design meetings and liaising with clients and consultants
What they’re looking for:
• Proven experience as a Design Manager within main contracting
• Strong technical/design coordination background
• Good understanding of the construction process
• Confident managing consultants and subcontractor design teams
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Industrial experience isn't essential – experience across other sectors within main contracting is absolutely welcomed
Salary: £70,000+ depending on experience, plus package.
If you're a Design Manager based in or around Milton Keynes and open to hearing about a new opportunity, drop me a message for a confidential conversation.
📩 DM me directly or send across your CV
💰 £70,000+ + package
📍 Office-based – Milton Keynes
🏗️ Main Contracting
I’m currently working with an established main contractor who are looking to bring an experienced Design Manager into the team.
This is a great opportunity for a Design Manager who wants to join a growing business and play a key role across their projects, working closely with the wider pre-construction, commercial and operational teams.
The role:
• Managing the design process from pre-construction through to delivery
• Coordinating consultants, subcontractors and design teams
• Reviewing and managing design programmes
• Ensuring designs are coordinated, compliant and delivered to programme
• Working closely with the Project / Construction teams
• Managing design risk and identifying issues early
• Attending design meetings and liaising with clients and consultants
What they’re looking for:
• Proven experience as a Design Manager within main contracting
• Strong technical/design coordination background
• Good understanding of the construction process
• Confident managing consultants and subcontractor design teams
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Industrial experience isn't essential – experience across other sectors within main contracting is absolutely welcomed
Salary: £70,000+ depending on experience, plus package.
If you're a Design Manager based in or around Milton Keynes and open to hearing about a new opportunity, drop me a message for a confidential conversation.
📩 DM me directly or send across your CV