SENIOR DESIGN MANAGER REQUIRED ON PERMANENT BASIS IN EAST MIDLANDS FOR A MAIN CONTRACTORI am assisting my client with an exciting opportunity for a Senior Design Manager to join a leading main contractor. The business undertakes projects in various sectors including Commercial, Education and Defence with values ranging between 10m and 50m.As Senior Design Manager you will be responsible for managing projects to ensure their safe completion, in accordance with programme, specification, and budget.Salary: 75,000 - 85,000 + PackageKey Responsibilities:Oversee design processes during pre-construction and, when necessary, construction phases. Analyse and interpret Employer''s Requirements documents. Collaborate with internal teams to develop comprehensive Contractor''s Proposals.Coordinate and supervise external design consultantsImplement innovative and cost-effective design solutions.Ensure timely delivery of design information and resolve issues within strict deadlines.Participate in tender launches, adjudications, and project initiation meetings as neededIdeal Candidate Profile - We''re seeking a Design Manager with:Proven experience in managing complex, high-value design projects from a main contractor''s perspective.Strong organizational skills, including the ability to plan, schedule, and manage multiple workloads effectively.In-depth knowledge of Building Regulations and Planning Permission processes.A keen sense of commercial awareness.Familiarity with various client proc