An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Design Manager to join a highly regarded main contractor with a strong reputation for quality, collaboration, and sustainable project delivery across the North West.

Ensure all your application information is up to date and in order before applying for this opportunity. This is an excellent opportunity for a construction or design professional looking to progress toward a fully qualified Design Manager role through a structured development pathway. The successful candidate will gain exposure across both pre-construction and live site environments, working closely with design, commercial, and operational teams to support the successful delivery of projects. The business delivers a diverse range of projects including education, healthcare, commercial, and mid-rise residential developments. With a healthy pipeline of secured work and a culture that promotes professional growth, this is an ideal role for a technically strong and commercially aware design professional seeking long-term stability and progression. The Role Working alongside a Senior Design Manager, the Assistant Design Manager will support key elements of the design management process. Key responsibilities include: Coordinating and communicating with internal and external stakeholders Assisting with day-to-day management of the design team and resources Managing design trackers, documentation, and workflows Producing and issuing meeting minutes where required Supporting pre-construction activities Attending, leading, and chairing meetings as appropriate Undertaking site visits and walkarounds to resolve design-related issues Working closely with site and construction management teams Assisting with the implementation of quality assurance and health & safety procedures Gaining exposure to statutory and regulatory processes including Planning, Building Safety, Warranty providers, and BREEAM Developing knowledge of commercial aspects of design management and construction contracts Experience required HNC or Degree qualified in a construction or design-related discipline Relevant experience within construction, design coordination Strong IT skills, including working knowledge of BIM Confident communicator with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders Proactive, well organised, and keen to develop a long-term career in Design Management Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. xehkeey Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only that shortlisted will be contacted. INDC