Design Manager
Salary: £50000.00 - £60000.00 per annum
I’m currently recruiting for a Design Manager to lead the design process across Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) projects. This is a strategic role for someone who combines technical depth with commercial awareness and thrives in a collaborative environment.
Location : Essex
Salary – up to £60,000
Key Responsibilities:
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Oversee design from bid stage through to detailed development
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Conduct technical reviews to ensure compliance and quality
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Support tender submissions and coordinate design input
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Drive value engineering and identify cost-effective solutions
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Mitigate design risks and promote best practice
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Liaise with consultants, suppliers, and internal teams
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Ensure full compliance with Building Regulations and Fire Safety Standards
What We’re Looking For:
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Proven experience in design management within building services or construction
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Strong technical knowledge of MEP systems
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Confident using design and project management software
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Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
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Ability to lead and guide design teams effectively
If you’re looking for a role where your technical insight and leadership can shape project outcomes-I’d love to speak with you.

Job Reference: HQ00180548_1759305975
Salary: £50000.00 - £60000.00 per annum
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