CSA Design Manager

CSA Design Manager – Cardiff

Join a leading international main contractor delivering one of the UK's largest and most technically challenging construction developments. This is an opportunity to become a CSA Design Manager on a landmark project that is expected to run for several years, providing genuine long‑term stability, exposure to complex construction, and outstanding career progression.

You’ll work within an experienced multidisciplinary design and construction team, coordinating Civil, Structural and Architectural design from pre‑construction through to project completion. The business promotes from within, rewards performance, and offers clear opportunities to progress into Senior Design Management and leadership roles as the project and wider business continue to grow.

• Managing the Civil, Structural and Architectural design process throughout the project lifecycle.
• Coordinating consultants, subcontractors and internal project teams to ensure successful design delivery.
• Reviewing drawings, technical submissions and design information.
• Ensuring design programmes are achieved while maintaining quality and compliance.
• Managing design interfaces between CSA, MEP and construction teams.
• Supporting design workshops, value engineering and technical problem solving throughout delivery.

• Previous experience working for a main contractor or specialist contractor on major construction projects.
• Strong understanding of Civil, Structural or Architectural design coordination.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple design packages within a fast‑paced construction environment.
• Willingness to work full‑time on site Monday‑Friday.

Salary: £65,000 – £80,000 per annum, plus Travel Allowance, Accommodation, Private Medical, Pension, Bonus, and career progression opportunities.

Benefits include long‑term project stability, exposure to complex construction, and opportunities for career advancement.