Design Manager in Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire

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We are seeking an experienced Design Manager to oversee multiple small-to-medium refurbishment and infrastructure projects within the Stansted Airport Framework. Typical works include terminal refurbishments, toilet upgrades, car park improvements, and small new-build structures such as security and operations buildings.



The role involves managing design from tender through delivery, ensuring information is coordinated, compliant, and aligned with tight programmes within a live airport environment.



Key Responsibilities



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Manage the design process from tender to handover across several concurrent projects.



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Coordinate consultants, subcontractors, and client design teams.



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Review drawings and specifications for compliance, buildability, and value engineering.



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Oversee design approvals and technical queries with the airport design management team.



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Manage design risk, change control, and ensure CDM compliance.



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Support procurement and construction teams with timely design information.



Requirements



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Experience as a Design Manager or Senior Design Coordinator for a main contractor.



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Track record on refurbishment, fit-out, or small works projects (£2m–£5m).



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Strong understanding of D&B processes and design coordination.



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Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.



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Airport or live environment experience desirable.



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Construction-related qualification (degree / HNC / HND).



What’s on Offer



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Opportunity to work on a prestigious long-term airport framework.



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Competitive salary or day rate.



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Collaborative, fast-paced environment

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