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Design Manager

Tilbury Douglas Fit-out 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom

Full-time Manager

Lead the design management process for high-specification commercial fit-out projects from pre-construction through to handover. Coordinate multiple subcontractor packages and resolve technical interfaces to ensure design intent is buildable and commercially deliverable.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design management process for high-specification commercial fit-out projects from pre-construction through to handover. Coordinate multiple subcontractor packages and resolve technical interfaces to ensure design intent is buildable and commercially deliverable.

Requirements

  • Requires proven experience in commercial fit-out and Cat B projects with strong technical knowledge of interior construction and building services. A degree in construction, architecture, or engineering is desired, along with professional membership such as CIOB.

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary
  • Car Allowance
  • 26 Days Annual Leave
  • Option To Buy Or Sell Annual Leave
  • Long Service Leave
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Life Assurance
  • Pension Matched Up To 8%
  • Enhanced Family Leave Policies
  • 2 Volunteering Days Per Year
  • Flexible And Agile Working
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Professional Membership Fees Payment
  • Perks At Work Discount Platform
  • Critical Illness Cover
  • Dental Insurance
  • Travel Insurance
  • Cycle To Work Scheme
  • Retail Vouchers

Key Skills

Design management Commercial fit‑out design Technical coordination Interior construction knowledge Building services knowledge Project handover Subcontractor coordination Construction documentation CIOB membership Leadership Problem solving Collaboration with architects and engineers Stakeholder communication Budget management Quality assurance

About Tilbury Douglas Fit-out

At Paragon our mantra is ‘simply delivering.’ Whether we are fitting out an office interior or refurbing a property to rejuvenate its character, our process is straightforward and designed for success. Our ethos is rooted in our people, who are driven to transform our client’s environment through an honest and collaborative approach. In a proactive and flexible manner we pride ourselves on handing over projects on time with no outstanding issues and are determined to go the extra mile for our clients. Our values mirror those of Tilbury Douglas, our parent company. Paragon and Tilbury Douglas partner on many projects, combining to deliver new buildings and refurbishing property that has both fit-out and new elements, together forming the London and South East Hub. We believe that communicating openly, caring about your work and continuously striving for improvement lead to successful relationships and projects. With ten years’ experience and a variety of specialist teams, Paragon is s

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