Design Manager
Job in
Woking, Surrey County, GU21 6XT, England, UK
Listed on 2026-11-04
Listing for:
Invictus Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-11-04
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Engineering Design & Technologists, Building Services Engineer, Mechanical Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location:
Woking, Surrey
Salary: £95,000 – £105,000 per annum
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Design Manager to join a leading UK Facilities Management and Engineering Services provider based in Woking.
This is a senior-level position, offering the opportunity to manage and oversee the design and technical delivery of complex Mechanical, Electrical and Building Services projects.
The successful candidate will have a strong technical background in M&E engineering, with proven experience managing multidisciplinary design teams, consultants and project stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the design process for complex M&E and Building Services projects from concept through to completion.
Coordinate internal engineering teams, external consultants, subcontractors and specialist design partners.
Review and approve technical drawings, specifications, design submissions and engineering documentation.
Ensure all designs comply with relevant UK building regulations, British Standards, CDM requirements and client specifications.
Work closely with Project Managers, Technical Managers and operational teams to ensure efficient project delivery.
Identify and resolve design risks, technical challenges and coordination issues throughout the project lifecycle.
Manage design programmes, budgets and technical deliverables to ensure projects are completed on time.
Lead design reviews, value engineering exercises and technical meetings with clients and key stakeholders.
Requirements Proven experience as a Design Manager, MEP Design Manager or Senior Design Engineer within Building Services, M&E or Construction.
Strong technical understanding of mechanical and electrical building services systems.
Experience managing multidisciplinary design teams and complex engineering projects.
Excellent knowledge of UK building regulations, CDM regulations and relevant engineering standards.
Ability to interpret and review technical drawings, specifications and design documentation.
Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.
Experience working with major contractors, engineering consultancies or Facilities Management providers.
Desirable Qualifications Degree or HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering.
Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or working towards chartership.
Membership of CIBSE, IET or another recognised engineering institution.
Experience using BIM, AutoCAD, Revit or similar design software.
Previous experience delivering high-value or technically complex M&E projects.
Salary & Benefits £95,000 – £105,000 basic salary
Permanent, full-time opportunity
Senior management position within an established engineering services provider
Opportunity to oversee major M&E and Building Services projects
Excellent career development and progression opportunities
Interested? If you're an experienced Design Manager with a strong M&E or Building Services background and would like to find out more about this opportunity, please apply or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
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