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Design Manager
Design Manager – Scotland (Tier 1 Contractor – Confidential Client)
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We’re working with a leading Tier 1 main contractor seeking a Design Manager to join their growing Scottish team. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong technical and coordination skills to support projects across both tender and delivery stages.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and coordinate design across pre-construction and live projects
- Ensure designs meet safety, compliance, and buildability standards
- Work closely with consultants, internal teams, and the supply chain
- Support the Senior Design Manager with strategy and delivery
- Maintain change control and regulatory compliance
Ideal Candidate:
- HNC/HND or degree in construction, engineering, or architecture
- Experience in design management, project delivery, or technical coordination
- Knowledge of CDM, construction regulations, and stakeholder engagement
- Confident working in a collaborative and fast-paced environment
Why Apply?
You’ll be joining a reputable and forward-thinking contractor with an excellent pipeline of projects, career progression opportunities, and a supportive team culture.
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James Gray Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. James Gray encourages equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates, regardless of race, sex, disability, beliefs, sexual orientation, or age.
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