Assistant Design Manager

Assistant Design Manager (Oxfordshire / Multi-Sector)Salary: Up to £45,000 + packageThe Role:This isn’t your desk-bound design job. As an Assistant Design Manager, you’ll sit at the heart of a multi-disciplinary construction business, helping shape projects from concept through to completion. The work spans commercial, education, healthcare, conservation, and residential sectors - and we’re looking for someone who cares deeply about design and delivery.What You’ll Be Doing:Supporting the design management team through technical and architectural coordinationWorking closely with site teams, contractors, and consultants to ensure design intent is realisedHelping to drive sustainable design solutions (low carbon, long life, low waste) - because that’s how we think at this companyProducing and reviewing design drawings, drawings schedules, and information packsManaging design risk and design-related contractual obligationsWho You Are:You’ve worked in design, architecture, or a similar role (or have a relevant qualification) and want to move into construction deliveryHighly organised, detail-focused, and confident liaising with both design and construction teamsA problem solver - you enjoy turning design challenges into practical, buildable solutionsPassionate about collaboration: this isn’t solo architect work - it’s team-based, cross-discipline, and employee-ownedWhy This Role?You’ll work on a wide range of high-profile, meaningful projects - from labs and schools to conservation jobs, stretch your design muscles.A culture that values sustainability, long-term vision, and doing things properly - not cutting corners.Real development opportunities: grow into a design lead or site-lead role, with internal training and mentorshipReady to Dive In?Send us your CV and let’s have a chat.

Created: 2025-12-12