Design Manager
Knightwood Associates
North West London · posted 21 August 2026
Salary
£78,000 – £87,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
North West London, Greater London
Category
Construction
Design Manager, NW London*
A knowledgeable Design Manager is sought to join an expanding Tier 1 contractor to work on a prime residential scheme, set to regenerate a desirable London Location. This role is primarily site based, working with a focus on mixed tenure, residential developments and high-rise RC frame within a highly reputable contractor / developer.
The main responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
Assisting in project design decisions
Able to interrogate the design to ensure its effectiveness
Liaising with appropriate authorities
Chair and minute Design Team meetings
Checking detailed construction drawings
Identifying and resolving any technical and design construction issues that may arise
Delivering technical design approvals for the projects
Working within established budgets
Carrying out site inspections Ideal candidates for this role will have previous experience within similar technical or design manager roles with contractors or developers and will have a minimum qualification of HNC or equivalent. Senior Technical/Design Co-ordinators looking to progress will also be considered.
Architects or technologists with experience jobrunning residential or mixed use schemes may also suit. The successful candidate will be conversant in RC frame, medium/high-rise developments.
This is a unique opportunity for an individual who is passionate about property development and is ready for their next challenge, to work for a hugely successful Contractor with over 150 years in the industry.
Remuneration up to £87k plus package.
*Design Manager, NW London
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