Design Manager in EC4R 1BN
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Assistant Design Manager/Design Manager
Location: Central London
Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 + package
Assistant Design Manager - Main Contractor (Fit-Out / Refurb / Structural)
About the Role
We are working with a leading main contractor to appoint an Assistant Design Manager to join their Central London team, supporting the delivery of complex, high-profile projects across fit-out, refurbishment, and structural (cut & carve) schemes.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone currently operating at Assistant level, or a Design Coordinator, who is looking to step up into a Design Manager role over the next 2-3 years within a supportive and well-structured business. You'll gain hands-on exposure across the full project lifecycle, working alongside experienced Design Managers on technically challenging schemes.
Project Scope
CAT A & CAT B fit-out
Refurbishment and cut & carve projects
Structural elements within central London schemes
Fast-paced, detail-driven environments with high client expectations Key Responsibilities
Support the coordination of the design process across all project phases (RIBA 0-7)
Assist in liaising with consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams
Help manage RFIs, technical submissions, and drawing reviews
Attend and contribute to design team meetings and workshops
Work closely with site and commercial teams to ensure buildability and programme alignment
Support in tracking and issuing design information in line with programme requirements
Assist in identifying and resolving design issues proactively Candidate Requirements
Experience in an Assistant Design Manager / Design Coordinator role within a main contractor or fit-out environment
Exposure to fit-out (CAT A & CAT B), refurbishment or similar projects
Good understanding of design coordination, technical information, and construction processes
Strong communication skills with the ability to work with multiple stakeholders
Ambition to progress into a Design Manager role in the near future
Proactive, organised, and keen to learn within a fast-paced environment What's on Offer
Salary £45,000 - £60,000 + package
Clear progression pathway to Design Manager within 2-3 years
Exposure to high-profile Central London projects
Strong pipeline of technically challenging work
Supportive and collaborative team environment If you're an Assistant Design Manager looking for more responsibility, exposure, and a clear route to step up, apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion
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- Location:
- London
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Design Manager, Manager, Management, Design