Design Manager

Design Manager We are seeking an experienced and driven Design Manager to join a high-performing Work Winning team on a contract basis. This is an urgent requirement supporting a major tender project based along the M4 corridor. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping a significant project from the ground up, collaborating with industry-leading professionals and influencing key design decisions. The Opportunity: You will take ownership of managing multiple design disciplines, leading and coordinating a team of specialist sub-consultants delivering: Value engineering Design verification Design production Design assurance Working at the heart of the project, you will act as a key interface between the client's technical team and the OEM contractor, ensuring alignment, quality, and delivery excellence across all design activities. Key Details: Start: Immediate (ASAP) Duration: Until January 2027 Location: M4 corridor Working Pattern: Minimum of 3 days per week in the office About You: To succeed in this role, you will bring: A relevant engineering degree Strong design management experience across multi-disciplinary teams The ability to lead, influence, and collaborate at senior stakeholder level Chartered status (desirable but not essential) What's on Offer: Opportunity to work on a high-profile tender project Collaborative and forward-thinking team environment Flexibility to operate outside IR35