Job Description

Location:

London

Contract Type:

Permanent

Position Type:

Full Time

Closing Date:

31/10/2025 23:59

The Vacancy

Project Design Manager

We are seeking a motivated Project Design Manager to join our Design Management Unit.


The ideal candidate will provide support to many different client groups, including Scott Brownrigg Design Teams, external clients and contractors. This person will have the exciting opportunity of leading the management of the design process in London, the UK and internationally. They will also help grow the Design Management Unit team by demonstrating value at every opportunity and assist in managing and mentoring graduate and assistant project/design managers. There is also the chance to forge relationships with clients across Scott Brownrigg and externally to build up a contact database for future business development.

Your skills

Understanding of the design process. Project and design programming skills. Experience in development and implementation of design management tools and procedures Understanding of Construction processes and Technical detailing Excellent communication skills. Commercial/Contractual awareness Proficiency in MS Project/Excel/InDesign

Your qualifications and experience

It is highly designable that the candidate for this role has an architectural background The job holder will be expected to have previous experience of undertaking the above role in collaboration with multi-disciplinary Design Teams on building and/or infrastructure projects and a demonstrable understanding and empathy of the design process No specific qualification is required, although the role may suit candidates with an architectural or engineering consultancy background, with Project Management credentials or an equivalent industry standard qualification that demonstrates an understanding of the design and construction process. We are looking for enthusiastic, creative, client facing individuals with an in understanding of the design and delivery of buildings and infrastructure.

The practice offers a dynamic, friendly working environment and great career development opportunities as well as a comprehensive benefits package.

For a detailed job specification

We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer with inclusive and accessible recruitment processes. Please contact us if you need any support in making your application.

Our Diversity is our strength. We celebrate our differences and we come together to listen, explore and create. We want to nurture talent regardless of background and location. We particularly encourage applicants from communities under-represented in the profession

The Company

We are a global design leader, within the Global Top 100 of architectural practices. With our Head Office in London, we have studios across the UK and internationally in New York, Singapore and Amsterdam. We have a vision to transform the industry and enrich lives through the built environment to create a better world.


Our people are the foundation of our culture: tightly knit and incredibly welcoming. We nurture our staff and encourage their creative and entrepreneurial spirit. We set high standards for ourselves and our teams work collaboratively to achieve the best, and have the determination and drive to do things better. With access to mentoring, training and development, we have created a working culture and meritocracy where everyone is able to progress. Flexible, agile working styles support diversity and inclusion at all levels of the business and gender balance is important to us. Diverse perspectives make for better work.


This atmosphere of openness means everyone is empowered to fight for their ideas. We are encouraged to listen, to explore every angle together. To push ourselves, creatively, in business and as a team.


We make the creative journey an enjoyable one for all and we'd like you to join our team.