Design Manager

AA Euro Group are currently recruiting for an experienced Design Manager to join a Tier 1 contractor working on a number of pharmaceutical facilities around the Manchester area. The Design Manager will report into the project team you will fully understand and manage the design requirements of the tender/project and to provide assistance and guidance to design co-ordinators where and as appropriate. This is a 5-year framework for small works ranging £300k - £4m. Responsibilities Manage design consultants and sub consultants along with design sub-contractors to ensure correct and timely delivery of all design related information for the execution of the works on site Manage design co-ordinators and act as mentor to them for the projects they are involved in Input into the Employers Requirement/Contractor Proposal Compatibility Manage and assist the Design Co-ordinator during the construction phase Chair and minute Design meetings and ensure production of information in line with the design Experience Project development from RIBA Stage 2 to 7, with multiple project running concurrently. Largely fit out / remodelling works on Pharmaceutical projects. Knowledge of NEC Contracts Background – either from and Architectural or MEP Design basis Knowledge of life science / manufacturing / assembly processes. Be able to use Microsoft Word / Excel / PowerPoint Be able to use View Point for Projects (4Projects) Qualifications Degree in construction related discipline Minimum six years’ construction industry experience INDWC

Location: Manchester, M1, GB

Posted Date: 7/14/2025