Design Manager

About the Job:
The company combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the successful delivery of world-class assets supporting major sporting events, including the development of multiple stadiums. The company is at the forefront of this landmark program with a highly motivated client organization and seeks results-driven professionals to join exceptional teams, driving excellence at every stage of these high-profile projects.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate design activities to deliver business plan outcomes on time and within budget.
• Lead and guide daily activities of design management resources across projects.
• Ensure briefs and stakeholder requirements are met throughout the project lifecycle.
• Provide operational support and maintain governance and management systems.
• Analyze and present KPIs and management review data to stakeholders.
• Support business development and work-winning initiatives.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure coordinated deliverables.
• Champion sustainability and drive net-zero carbon goals across all design processes.

Requirements:

• Degree qualification in a relevant subject (essential).
• 12+ years of postgraduate professional experience (essential).
• Experience in stadium, events, or sports venues (essential).
• Chartered or professional membership is an advantage.

Company Values:

• Safety first: Champion a safe, diverse, and inclusive working environment.
• Client focus: Lead on cost management services, owning the quality of deliverables.
• Integrity: Ensure operations are fiscally and ethically viable.
• Create opportunity: Mentor, coach, and develop teams to promote a culture of continuous improvement.

The company is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. If you feel you do not fulfill all the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within the organization.