Design Manager (BAM UK)
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Role Overview
Position: Design Manager
Employer: BAM UK (BAM Nuttall / BAM Construct UK)
Requisition Ref: 26350
Division: BAM Construction
Employment Type: Permanent
Work Arrangement: ONSITE
Major Infrastructure Practice Scope
We are seeking a Design Manager to oversee the design process for construction projects, ensuring technical compliance and cost efficiency. You will manage digital and sustainability requirements, collaborate with stakeholders, and provide expert guidance. Ideal candidates have experience in design management within the DfE/Schools sector and strong technical competence.
BAM UK is at the forefront of the UK civil engineering and construction industry. Operating across major national frameworks, BAM delivers complex civil engineering in marine, rail, highways, energy transition, and modern commercial building sectors. With a proud history dating back over 150 years, BAM blends cutting-edge digital construction with sustainable engineering to deliver lasting community value.
Core Responsibilities & Impact
- Deliver high-value civil engineering or building packages, ensuring alignment with project drawings, engineering specifications, and safety guidelines.
- Manage subcontractor performance, materials procurement, plant deployment, and day-to-day site operations.
- Uphold rigorous safety leadership in line with CDM regulations and BAM's BeyondZero safety culture.
- Interface effectively with client representatives, design consultants, and multidisciplinary delivery teams.
Key Competencies & Technical Skills
- Design management
- Revit
- Bim level 2
- Architectural design
- Structural design
- Meph design
- Edms
- Technical drawing production
Qualifications & Required Experience
- Degree or HND in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or equivalent practical trade experience.
- Solid background delivering civil engineering, transport, marine, or building schemes within the UK.
- Relevant site certifications (CSCS, SMSTS, or relevant chartered body membership such as ICE/CIOB/RICS).
- Strong collaborative leadership and communication skills.
Compensation & Benefits Guidance
Estimated Remuneration: GBP £45,000 - £64,000 per annum (competitive market rate commensurate with experience)
- Comprehensive BAM employee benefits including company pension contribution, life assurance, health cash plan, company car or allowance (for qualifying roles), 26 days annual leave, and structured professional development support.
Official Application Route
Direct Employer ATS Link: Apply directly via BAM UK's official Phenom People careers portal: [Design Manager on BAM UK Careers](https://www.bamcareers.com/uk/en/job/BAM1GLOBAL26350EXTERNALENUK)
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