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senior design manager.
Senior Design Manager.
Ref: V-73216
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location.
Basingstoke
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salary.
£75000 - £85000 per annum
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type.
Permanent
job description.
Senior Design Manager – Immediate Start
Locations: Basingstoke
Salary: £75k–85k package
We’re looking for an experienced Senior Design Manager to lead the design delivery of large-scale distribution centre projects (£24m–£100m). This is your chance to take full ownership of multi-disciplinary designs, coordinate with consultants, and drive projects from concept through to completion.
What you’ll be doing:
- Lead and manage the design team across architecture, MEP, civil & structural.
- Ensure designs are delivered on time, within budget, and fully coordinated.
- Interface with project delivery teams, contractors, and stakeholders.
- Resolve design issues early, keeping projects on track.
- Monitor quality, risk, and compliance across all design outputs.
- Proven experience on large-scale distribution or logistics projects.
- Strong multi-disciplinary design knowledge (BIM/AutoCAD/Revit advantageous).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Confident making design decisions that balance quality, cost, and programme.
- Work on high-profile, multi-million-pound distribution centres.
- Immediate start, with a competitive salary and package.
- Opportunity to lead and shape the design delivery from start to finish.
- Competitive salary (Senior DM £75k–85k).
- Company benefits package (pension, bonus, healthcare, etc.).
- Opportunity to work on high-profile distribution centre projects.



