Design Manager in Nationwide

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Are you an experienced Design Manager looking to take ownership of complex, high-profile façade projects? We’re seeking a proactive and detail-driven professional to join a specialist contractor in London, recognised for delivering premium building envelope solutions across commercial, cultural, and landmark developments.



As a Design Manager, you will lead the coordination, development, and delivery of technical design packages for bespoke façade systems. Working closely with clients, architects, engineers, and internal project teams, you’ll ensure the seamless integration of design intent, technical requirements, and buildability considerations.



Key Responsibilities



Manage the full façade design process from tender through to construction.



Coordinate design consultants, internal designers, and supply-chain partners.



Review drawings, specifications, and technical submissions to ensure accuracy and compliance.



Lead design workshops, technical meetings, and design risk reviews.



Drive programme delivery, ensuring key milestones and approvals are met.



Liaise with project teams to resolve technical challenges and ensure smooth handover from design to installation.



Maintain design documentation, revisions, and records in line with project QA requirements.



About You



Strong background in façade design, façade engineering, or architectural technology.



Previous experience within a façade contractor, specialist subcontractor, or façade consultancy.



Excellent understanding of curtain walling, unitised façades, structural glazing, and complex bespoke systems.



Confident communicator with the ability to lead technical discussions and interface with clients and consultants.



Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously.



Desirable Skills



Experience with 3D modelling (e.g., Revit, Inventor, SolidWorks) or specialist façade design tools.



Knowledge of CWCT standards, building regulations, and façade compliance requirements.



Familiarity with DfMA processes and off-site fabrication environments.



What We Offer



Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.



Opportunity to work on prestigious London projects with a leading façade specialist.



Strong development pathways, with support for training and career progression.



A collaborative culture that values technical excellence and high-quality delivery

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