Job Description

RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.

• Job Title: Design Manager
• Location: Middlesbrough
• Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 per annum
• Overtime: Overtime paid at enhanced rates
• Working Hours: 47.5 hours per week (site hours: 7:00am - 7:00pm, Monday to Friday)

About the Role:
RMS are seeking an experienced and proactive Design Manager to take responsibility for the coordination and delivery of design work across our projects. This is a key role, ensuring that all design aspects are well-planned, technically sound, and aligned with project requirements and deadlines.
Key Responsibilities:

• Design Coordination: Manage and oversee all design elements, ensuring drawings and plans are delivered on time, accurate, and compliant with project specifications.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with architects, engineers, contractors, and clients to ensure design solutions are practical, buildable, and aligned with project objectives.
• Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate design-related risks throughout the project lifecycle.
• Technical Oversight: Apply strong technical knowledge of architecture and engineering to support decision-making and resolve challenges effectively.
• Problem Solving: Provide practical, innovative solutions to design and construction issues as they arise.
• Decision Making: Take responsibility for design-related decisions, ensuring they support overall project delivery and client satisfaction.

About You:

• Proven experience in a Design Manager or similar role within construction or civil engineering.
• Strong technical understanding of architectural and engineering principles.
• Excellent coordination, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to identify risks and propose solutions in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making ability.

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.

Skills Required