Design Manager

Freelance Design Manager – Leeds Leeds Freelance / Contract Competitive Day Rate (DOE) ️ Main Contractor We are currently working in partnership with a well-established main contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Freelance Design Manager to support delivery on a key project based in Leeds . This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable business with a strong pipeline of work across the region. The Role As Design Manager, you will be responsible for managing the design process from pre-construction through to delivery, ensuring coordination, compliance, and programme alignment across all disciplines.

You will play a key role in driving design quality and ensuring that all technical aspects are delivered efficiently and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities Managing and coordinating the full design process Liaising with consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams Ensuring design information is delivered on time and in line with programme Reviewing drawings and specifications for buildability and compliance Identifying and mitigating design risks Supporting project teams through design-related challenges on site Requirements Proven experience as a Design Manager within a main contractor environment Strong understanding of construction processes and technical design Experience working on commercial / residential / mixed-use projects (adjust if needed) Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and deadlines Strong communication and problem-solving skills What’s on Offer Competitive day rate Immediate start available Opportunity to work on a high-profile project Potential for ongoing work based on performance Apply Now If you are an experienced Design Manager available for your next freelance opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply via LinkedIn or contact us directly for a confidential discussion.