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Senior Design Manager - Aviation
Bakerhicks 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Lead multidisciplinary design delivery for complex aviation projects, coordinating teams, programmes, information, reviews, changes, risks, and technical approvals from concept through completion. Maintain client and stakeholder relationships, monitor delivery against scope and programme, support project reporting, and mentor colleagues while promoting design management best practice and compliance.
Responsibilities
- Lead multidisciplinary design delivery for complex aviation projects, coordinating teams, programmes, information, reviews, changes, risks, and technical approvals from concept through completion. Maintain client and stakeholder relationships, monitor delivery against scope and programme, support project reporting, and mentor colleagues while promoting design management best practice and compliance.
Requirements
- A degree, HND, or equivalent qualification in architecture, engineering, construction management, design management, or a related discipline is sought; chartered status through APM, RIBA, or an equivalent institution is preferred. Candidates should have an architectural or multidisciplinary background and proven experience leading complex multidisciplinary projects, with strong design management, programme, stakeholder, client-facing, and NEC contract knowledge.
Benefits
- Company Car Or Cash Allowance
- Up To 6% Matched Contributory Pension Plan
- Life Assurance Scheme
- 25 Days Annual Leave
- Option To Buy Additional Leave
- Discount Scheme
- Flexible/Hybrid Working
- Family-Friendly Policies
- Employee Assistance
- Professional Development
Key Skills
About Bakerhicks
BakerHicks are a design, engineering and project delivery company specialising in complex infrastructure, process and built environments across the full project life cycle, from design and construction, to handover and operational management. Founded in 1957, they have 1,300 employees, across 17 locations in the UK and Europe. Partnering with companies across the globe, their multi-disciplinary experts employ the latest in digital technologies to deliver complete project solutions for clients in the aviation, defence, life sciences and industry, nuclear, power, public and rail sectors in the most efficient, cost-effective, and sustainable way. BakerHicks are part of Morgan Sindall Group plc, the Partnerships, Fit Out and Construction Services Group, with reported annual revenues of £4.5bn in full year 2024, employing over 8,000 employees and operating in the public, regulated and private sectors. The Group reports through six divisions of Partnership Housing, Mixed Use Partnership
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