Design Manager

Company: RTL Group Ltd
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Location: Acton
Job Description:

Design Manager – High Rise Project

Location: London

Rate: DOE

Duration: Long-term freelance

Start: Immediate

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Design Manager to join a major high-rise construction project in London, with a total project value of £60m+.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and coordinate the design process from pre-construction through to delivery
  • Coordinate architects, engineers, consultants and specialist subcontractors
  • Review and manage design information, drawings and technical submissions
  • Ensure design packages are delivered in line with the construction programme
  • Manage RFIs, design changes and technical queries
  • Work closely with the Project Manager and wider site team
  • Ensure design solutions are practical, buildable and commercially viable
  • Monitor design progress and identify potential issues or delays
  • Attend design and coordination meetings
  • Manage multiple design packages and deadlines
  • Ensure design information complies with project requirements and relevant standards

Requirements

  • Previous experience working as a Design Manager on major construction projects
  • High-rise / large-scale residential experience highly advantageous
  • Strong technical and design coordination background
  • Main contractor or major subcontractor experience
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to manage multiple packages and deadlines
  • Relevant construction/design qualifications

The Opportunity

  • £60m+ high-rise project in London
  • Long-term freelance position
  • Immediate start available
  • Competitive day rate DOE
  • Opportunity to work on a major London development

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Posted: September 14th, 2026