We’re looking for a Graduate Construction Design Manager to join our construction team based in Northampton., Location: Rushden, NorthamptonHours: 40 hours per week Starting Salary: £31,000 per annum + Car Allowance (on some contracts)Pathway: Permanent, Full-time 2-year programme, leading to assistant level role upon completion with salary potential of CIRCA £38kStarting date: September 2027
We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.
As a Graduate Construction Design Manager, you will assist in coordinating and managing the design aspects of construction projects from inception to completion. This role is ideal for a recent graduate eager to start a career in construction design management, offering hands‑on experience, mentorship from seasoned professionals, and opportunities for professional growth.
What will you be responsible for?
As a Graduate Construction Design Manager, you’ll be working within the construction team, supporting them in coordinating and managing the design process.
Your day to day will include:
- Collaborating with architects, engineers, contractors, and clients to ensure design specifications are met
- Reviewing and analysing project drawings, plans, and specifications for accuracy and compliance with standards
- Supporting the development of design solutions that align with project objectives, budget, and timeline
- Monitoring design progress and adjusting as necessary to meet project goals
- Conducting site visits to understand project requirements and gather relevant data
What are the benefits for you?
- Practical experience: gain valuable hands‑on experience in your field.
- Skill improvement: develop technical and professional skills.
- Networking: build professional relationships and expand your network.
You hold a degree in Architectural Technology, Construction Project Management, Civil Engineering or a closely related discipline
Qualifications
- You demonstrate a genuine interest in pursuing a career in design management and the construction industry, with clear motivation to learn and develop professionally
- You show strong attention to detail, ability to prioritise multiple tasks and manage time effectively whilst maintaining high standards
- You work effectively as part of a team, demonstrating collaboration, reliability, and respect for others
- You hold a full UK driving licence
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