Design Manager
Design Manager
Employee type
Contract
Salary
£400 - £450/day
Category
Construction
Job Description
We are currently seeking an experienced Design Manager to join a major data centre project on a short-term contract for approximately 2–3 months.
The successful candidate will take a lead role in coordinating the design process, ensuring all design information is delivered accurately, efficiently, and in line with the project programme.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage and coordinate the design process across multiple disciplines.
* Liaise with consultants, contractors, subcontractors, and the client team.
* Review and coordinate drawings, specifications, and technical information.
* Identify and resolve design issues and clashes.
* Monitor design deliverables against the project programme.
* Manage RFIs, technical queries, design changes, and approvals.
* Ensure design complies with project requirements, relevant standards, and regulations.
* Attend design coordination and project meetings.
* Support the construction team with technical and design-related queries.
Requirements:
* Proven experience as a Design Manager on major construction projects.
* Previous data centre experience is highly desirable.
* Strong understanding of MEP and multidisciplinary design coordination.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
* Ability to work to tight programmes and deadlines.
* Strong technical and organisational skills.
* Relevant construction/design qualification or equivalent experience.
Contract Details:
* Duration: 2–3 months
* Start: Immediate / ASAP
* Project: Data Centre
* Rate: £425/day CIS
* Location: Newport
* Employment: Contract
If you are an experienced Design Manager available for a short-term data centre assignment, we would like to hear from you