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Senior Design Manager

Tdm Recruitment 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom

$90,000 - $100,000 Full-time Senior

Lead design across multiple live residential building safety remediation and re-cladding projects, coordinating consultants and specialist subcontractors from feasibility through delivery. Manage regulatory submissions, maintain the golden thread, ensure compliant and buildable designs, control design changes, and align design programmes with construction.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design across multiple live residential building safety remediation and re-cladding projects, coordinating consultants and specialist subcontractors from feasibility through delivery. Manage regulatory submissions, maintain the golden thread, ensure compliant and buildable designs, control design changes, and align design programmes with construction.

Requirements

  • Candidates should have housebuilding or main contractor experience and strong design management skills, including the ability to coordinate consultants across multiple projects. They should understand residential Building Regulations, particularly Part B, the Building Safety Act, dutyholder responsibilities, and Gateway compliance; remediation, re-cladding, or façade experience is advantageous.

Benefits

  • Bonus
  • Hybrid Working
  • Opportunity For Career Progression
  • Varied Project Work

Key Skills

Design leadership Design management Residential building safety remediation Re‑cladding design Regulatory submission management Golden thread documentation Compliance assurance Buildable design coordination Design change control Design programme alignment Consultant coordination Specialist subcontractor management Construction delivery oversight Understanding of Part B Building Regulations Building Safety Act knowledge Gateway compliance Project feasibility assessment Stakeholder communication Cross‑functional collaboration Risk management

About Tdm Recruitment

tdm is a specialist real estate and development search firm established in 2009, delivering both retained executive search and contingency recruitment across the UK. With roots in residential housebuilding, tdm's expertise spans the wider development landscape, including build-to-rent, later living, data centres, hotels, and real estate family funds. Recruiting across Land & Planning, Sales & Marketing, Commercial & Technical, and Building Safety, tdm has a strong track record of senior leadership and C-suite appointments. email: operations@tdm-recruitment.com visit: tdm-recruitment.com

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