Design Manager - Cladding / Facade

Job description

Design Manager / Technical Manager / Design Team Leader - Facade/Cladding

The Company

My client is a specialist façade contractor, with the capability to act as principal contractor on cladding remediation projects.

They deliver bespoke façade systems for both new-build and refurbishment schemes and commercial across the UK, with a focus on safety, compliance, and design excellence.

Working in close partnership with developers, architects, and main contractors, they provide technically robust and cost-effective façade solutions.

Headquartered in Hertfordshire, they are actively delivering projects across London and the home counties.

The Role - Design Manager (Cladding/Facade)

My client are currently seeking a talented and driven Design Manager to join their growing team, specialising in façade projects (cladding) across a portfolio of live projects.

This role offers a hybrid working model (x1 day from home)

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage internal design teams and external consultants, including Fire Engineers and Risk Assessors, Structural Engineers, Facade Designers and Principal Designer Advisors.
• Lead and coordinate design activities across multiple remediation projects.
• Collaborate closely with Project Directors and manage input across 8-10 live projects.
• Ensure compliance with the latest Building Safety Act and façade regulations.
• Actively drive the design process from preconstruction through to construction and completion, identifying potential challenges and supporting practical solutions.

*Proven experience in design management or coordination, within the façade industry is essential*

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Harpenden

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

04-03-2026

Profession type

Design / Fashion

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English