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Design Manager

Job in Bath, Somerset County, BA1, England, UK
Listing for: O'Neill & Brennan - Taunton
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-28
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Site Manager, Construction Manager/ Foreman, Civil Engineering, Regulatory Compliance Specialist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 65000 - 80000 GBP Yearly GBP 65000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Design Manager – Flagship £80m+ Construction Project

Location:

Bath, Somerset
Salary:
Negotiable + Comprehensive Package
Employment:
Permanent | Full-Time | Site-Based
Project:
Major Multi-Year Construction Scheme

The Opportunity

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Design Manager to join a leading Tier 1 Main Contractor delivering a flagship, multi-year construction project in Bath.

This is a significant scheme offering long-term project security, the opportunity to work alongside an established delivery team and involvement in a technically challenging, high-profile development.

We are specifically looking for a site-based Design Manager who enjoys being closely involved with the construction process, working collaboratively with operational teams, consultants and subcontractors to ensure successful design coordination and delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and coordinate the design process throughout the construction phase.

Work closely with the Project Manager, Site Management and Commercial teams to ensure design information supports the construction programme.

Coordinate architects, structural engineers, M&E consultants and specialist subcontractors.

Identify and resolve design clashes, technical challenges and buildability issues.

Manage design deliverables, approvals and information release schedules.

Chair design coordination meetings and maintain effective communication between all stakeholders.

Ensure design compliance with contractual requirements, specifications and relevant regulations.

Support procurement and subcontractor design development.

About You

We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate:

Previous experience working as a Design Manager for a Tier 1 Main Contractor.

Experience delivering major construction schemes valued in excess of £40 million.

Strong understanding of construction methodology, design coordination and buildability.

Experience managing multidisciplinary design teams and specialist subcontractor packages.

The ability to work effectively within a busy, site-based construction environment.

Excellent communication, organisation and technical problem-solving skills.

A proactive, hands-on approach to design management.

What's on Offer?

A negotiable salary and benefits package, reflective of experience.

The opportunity to work on a flagship construction scheme in Bath.

Long-term project continuity on a multi-year development.

An established Tier 1 contractor with a strong project delivery team.

The opportunity to take ownership of design coordination on a substantial, technically demanding scheme.

Interested?

If you're an experienced Design Manager with a background in Tier 1 contracting and major construction projects, we'd be keen to have a confidential conversation.

For further information, please apply directly or contact Reece Kershaw at O'Neill & Brennan to discuss the opportunity in more detail.

O’Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality, All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation
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