Assistant Design Manager in Leatherhead, Surrey
Posted by Velocity Recruitment
£40,000 – £60,000 a year
Leatherhead · Permanent
Want rock-solid job security with a Tier 1 Main Contractor?
Our client is a major Tier 1 main contractor sitting on multiple public and private sector frameworks. With a massive, future-proof pipeline of work, they are completely insulated from market volatility.
Due to continued growth, their Leatherhead team needs an Assistant Design Manager to help deliver major building projects across the region.
Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 per annum
Location: Leatherhead (Hybrid – 1 day WFH)
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Start Date: ASAP (Notice periods respected)
Why Apply?
- Future-Proof Pipeline: Join a business backed by long-term framework agreements.
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible working hours plus 1 day a week working from home.
- Variety of Sectors: Deliver projects across Blue Light, Healthcare, Education, Defence, Justice, Science, Commercial, Residential, Industrial, Retail, and Leisure.
- Career Progression: Receive direct mentoring from senior design leaders on complex builds.
Who Are We Looking For?
- Background: Experience working for a main contractor, specialist sub-contractor, or consultancy.
- Step-Up Opportunity: We are especially keen to hear from experienced Architectural Technologists ready to transition into Design Management.
- Sector Knowledge: Experience on Blue Light projects (Police, Fire, Ambulance) is a huge bonus, though not essential.
- Availability: Ready to start soon, though full notice periods will be honoured for the right person.
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