Senior Design Manager – Architectural & Lab Facades

Laing O'Rourke group; Oxford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An international engineering firm based in Oxford is seeking a Senior Design Manager for a flagship life sciences project. This role involves leading design from RIBA Stage 3, conducting technical audits, and collaborating with stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have a proven track record in large-scale projects, particularly within laboratory settings. Join a high-profile team dedicated to innovation and excellence in the construction sector.

Benefits

Inclusive workplace

Collaboration with industry leaders

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Proven track record on large-scale, complex projects.
• Strong background in main contractor environments.
• Familiarity with major civils and multi-disciplinary coordination.

Responsibilities

• Lead and review design material from RIBA Stage 3 onwards.
• Conduct technical audits of contractor designs focusing on buildability.
• Support design development through pre-construction and delivery phases.

Skills

Large-scale project management

Laboratory experience

Stakeholder collaboration

Job description

An international engineering firm based in Oxford is seeking a Senior Design Manager for a flagship life sciences project. This role involves leading design from RIBA Stage 3, conducting technical audits, and collaborating with stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have a proven track record in large-scale projects, particularly within laboratory settings. Join a high-profile team dedicated to innovation and excellence in the construction sector.