Assistant Design Manager / Technical Coordinator
CV-LibraryCity of Westminster, Greater LondonpermanentPosted: 4 August 2026
Apply NowA London based Main Contractor is currently recruiting for an Assistant Design Manager to work across numerous schemes reporting directly to the Senior Design Manage. The Assistant Design Manager will be based in head office with site visits as and when required and can be from either an Architectural or Engineering background.
Assistant Design Manager Responsibilities:
* Reviewing and comment on design information in conjunction with the Site team.
* Generate Contractors Proposals in conjunction with the Site Team.
* Gain an understanding of how to use and manage BIM.
* Produce Design Team meeting minutes.
* Update the samples schedule as items are provided.
* Review O&M information to ensure it is project-specific.
* A passion for design, a commitment to excellence and a focus on continuous improvement on both a personal and divisional level
* The organisational skills it takes to prioritise your own work, deliver on time and delegate effectively.
Assistant Design Manager Requirements:
* A high level of attention to detail and the ability to stay focused in difficult situations
* Strong teamworking and communication skills – you'll be happy to share your knowledge, support your colleagues and keep everyone up to speed with any issues
* A willingness to take full accountability for your role, actions, judgements, and decisions
* The ability to build trust, confidence, and new relationships with others – you'll also understand how to generate new business
* Previous site based experiene with consultancy or contractor.
* Architecture or Engineering degree / qualification.
* Right to work in UK.
Benefits:
* Become an important cog in the the wheel for a fast growing main contractor working on large London based projects
* Exposure to modern methods of construction
* Above statutory annual leave allowances
* Discretionary bonus
* Professional development
The ideal candidate would ideally present themselves confidently to demonstrate they have the potential leadership and management skills required to become a Design Manager.
To apply for this role please forward your CV to the link provided
Assistant Design Manager Responsibilities:
* Reviewing and comment on design information in conjunction with the Site team.
* Generate Contractors Proposals in conjunction with the Site Team.
* Gain an understanding of how to use and manage BIM.
* Produce Design Team meeting minutes.
* Update the samples schedule as items are provided.
* Review O&M information to ensure it is project-specific.
* A passion for design, a commitment to excellence and a focus on continuous improvement on both a personal and divisional level
* The organisational skills it takes to prioritise your own work, deliver on time and delegate effectively.
Assistant Design Manager Requirements:
* A high level of attention to detail and the ability to stay focused in difficult situations
* Strong teamworking and communication skills – you'll be happy to share your knowledge, support your colleagues and keep everyone up to speed with any issues
* A willingness to take full accountability for your role, actions, judgements, and decisions
* The ability to build trust, confidence, and new relationships with others – you'll also understand how to generate new business
* Previous site based experiene with consultancy or contractor.
* Architecture or Engineering degree / qualification.
* Right to work in UK.
Benefits:
* Become an important cog in the the wheel for a fast growing main contractor working on large London based projects
* Exposure to modern methods of construction
* Above statutory annual leave allowances
* Discretionary bonus
* Professional development
The ideal candidate would ideally present themselves confidently to demonstrate they have the potential leadership and management skills required to become a Design Manager.
To apply for this role please forward your CV to the link provided