Design Manager

Design Manager

27/01/2026
Job Type
Permanent
Emp Type
Full Time
Sector
Facades & Cladding
Discipline
Design
Salary
Negotiable
Job ID
52913

Job Description

Design Manager / Technical Manager / Design Team Leader - Facade/Cladding

 

The Company

 

My client is a specialist façade contractor, with the capability to act as principal contractor on cladding remediation projects.

They deliver bespoke façade systems for both new-build and refurbishment schemes across the UK, with a focus on safety, compliance, and design excellence.

Expertise spanning design, engineering, procurement, and installation, the company supports residential and commercial developments

Working in close partnership with developers, architects, and main contractors, they provide technically robust and cost-effective façade solutions.

Headquartered near Potters Bar, they are actively delivering projects across London and the home counties.

 

The Role - Design Manager (Cladding/Facade)

 

🔎 My client are currently seeking a talented and driven Design Manager or Design Coordinator to join their growing team, specialising in façade projects (cladding) across a portfolio of live projects.

 

🏢 This role will operate a hybrid working model, with x1 day working from home.

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

  • Manage internal design teams and external consultants, including Fire Engineers and Risk Assessors, Structural Engineers, Facade Designers and Principal Designer Advisors.
  • Lead and coordinate design activities across multiple remediation projects.
  • Collaborate closely with Project Directors and manage input across 8-10 live projects.
  • Ensure compliance with the latest Building Safety Act and façade regulations.
  • Actively drive the design process from pre-construction through to construction and completion, identifying potential challenges and supporting practical solutions.

 

🏙️ *Proven experience in design management or coordination, within the façade industry is essential*

 

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