Design/project manager

2 weeks ago


South Yorkshire, United Kingdom Newman Stewart Full time

Design Project Manager Salary DOE + Benefits
South Yorkshire based (1 day at home per week)

A respected engineering solutions provider with a strong UK base and international reach is seeking an accomplished Design Project Manager. The business delivers complex automation and materials handling projects from concept to commissioning and installation. With a reputation for technical excellence and customer focus, the company provides an environment where design leadership is valued and innovation encouraged.

The Design Project Manager will take responsibility for design activities across electrical and mechanical disciplines, ensuring project milestones are met in terms of time and quality constraints. Central to the successful delivery of large-scale automation and infrastructure projects, this role ensures that designs are fully integrated, technically robust, and compliant with quality and regulatory requirements.

Key responsibilities include managing the flow of technical documentation, aligning design deliverables to project milestones, and facilitating cross-disciplinary collaboration to resolve technical challenges. The role will also oversee supplier and subcontractor integration, ensure compliance with industry standards, and maintain rigorous document control processes. Supporting the full project lifecycle from concept and detailed design through to commissioning, the Design Project Manager will play a pivotal role in delivering solutions that meet client specifications and performance expectations.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience in managing multi-disciplinary design activities within complex engineering projects, ideally in automation, materials handling, or infrastructure environments. They will bring strong knowledge of engineering documentation standards, quality management processes, and regulatory compliance requirements. Highly organised and confident in managing priorities, they will be a proactive communicator, skilled in building relationships across internal teams, clients, and suppliers.

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a forward-thinking engineering organisation at the forefront of delivering integrated automation and infrastructure projects. Interested candidates are invited to apply via LinkedIn or through the vacancies page on the Newman Stewart website. With a proven track record of success globally, we are the recruitment partner of choice to many blue chip, medium and small organisations, providing Executive Search, Management Selection and Psychometric Assessment Services to its clients.



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