Freelance Design Manager - Main Contractor Background

Day Rate: £300-£400 (DOE)

Contract: Freelance

Location: East London - Site Based

We are looking to appoint an experienced Freelance Design Manager with a Tier 1 Main Contractor background to support a contractor on a live construction project. Candidates must have previously worked for a Tier 1 main contractor and be able to bring robust processes, structure, and best practice to the role.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the design process from pre-construction through delivery
• Coordinate design consultants, subcontractors, and internal project teams
• Manage and discharge planning conditions and technical approvals
• Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, supporting Principal Designer duties where required
• Coordinate and manage Section 278 (S278) works and approvals with local authorities