Design Manager
1 month ago
Design Manager Opportunity
Job Title: Design Manager
Location: North East England (covering projects across the UK)
Salary: £55k - £65k depending on experience
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Excellent Benefits package including private medical care and annual profit share. (see below for full details)
About Us
Aptus is a trusted principal contractor specialising in the design, fit-out, and refurbishment of commercial spaces based in the North East of England. Recognised for delivering high-quality projects across the UK, our portfolio spans across sectors including education, healthcare, and workplace, with each one built on our commitment to quality, safety, and client satisfaction. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a talented Design Manager to join our team and play a critical role in shaping and delivering our projects to the highest standards.
About the Role
As Design Manager, you will lead and coordinate the design process across multiple projects, ensuring smooth collaboration between architects, engineers, and project teams to deliver outstanding results that meet both client expectations and our quality standards. You’ll work closely with project stakeholders to ensure designs align with budgets, timelines, and regulatory requirements. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to manage and influence design within a thriving company that values innovation, sustainability, and teamwork.
Key Responsibilities
• Design Leadership: Manage and coordinate all design activities, from concept to completion, across refurbishment and construction projects.
• Project Coordination: Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and clients to ensure seamless integration of design and construction efforts.
• Quality Assurance: Oversee design quality, ensuring all projects meet company standards and client expectations.
• Budget and Schedule Management: Ensure design solutions align with project budgets and timelines, managing any required changes effectively.
• Risk Management: Identify and mitigate design-related risks, ensuring all projects adhere to regulatory and compliance standards.
• Client Liaison: Serve as the main point of contact for clients during the design phase, offering expertise, guidance, and updates.
Requirements
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a Design Manager role within the construction or refurbishment industry is preferable but not essential.
• Qualifications: Degree or equivalent in Architecture, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• Skills: Strong understanding of design and construction processes, regulatory standards, and project management.
• Software Proficiency: Experience with design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit) and project management tools.
• Communication: Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships with clients and project teams.
• Flexibility: Willingness to travel within the UK as needed.
Why Join Us?
• Impactful Projects: Work on a diverse range of challenging and rewarding projects across the UK.
• Career Growth: Be part of a forward-thinking company that supports professional development and career advancement.
• Team Culture: Join a collaborative and supportive team, committed to delivering high-quality work and exceeding client expectations.
If you’re a motivated Design Manager with a passion for delivering innovative solutions and a strong background in construction and refurbishment, we’d love to hear from you
A full UK driving licence is essential.
Employee Benefits Scheme
Agile Working
25 Days Annual Leave, Plus Birthday
Company Pension Scheme
Private Medical Care
Holiday Trading
Training and Development
Merit Based Annual Raise
Annual Employee Profit Share
Salary Sacrifice Car Lease Scheme
Enhanced Annual Leave Package
Enhanced Company Pension Contribution +
Private Medical Care Family +
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