Average Design Manager salary in Central London

A construction company is currently recruiting a Design & Technical Coordinator to support the delivery of a high-quality residential project in London.The Design & Technical Coordinator will support drawing management, consultant coordination, document control, and technical administration from RIBA Stage 5 through construction, working closely with the Project Lead.The ideal candidate should have experience within the UK architectural, engineering, or construction environment, strong AutoCAD and Revit skills, and practical experience in architectural project delivery.(Ref: MI47638 - Please include this when making any enquiries.)Main ResponsibilitiesSupport the delivery of a residential project from RIBA Stage 5 through constructionManage design drawings, technical documents, and document control processesCoordinate with consultants and project stakeholders to support project deliveryProvide technical administration support to the Project LeadReview and manage design information to ensure accuracy and consistencySupport coordination of technical issues and project requirementsWork collaboratively with internal teams and external consultantsIdeal CandidateExperience working within a UK design, architectural, engineering, or construction environmentBachelor’s degree in Architecture, Architectural Technology, or equivalent qualification with practical design, detailing, and/or construction experienceStrong practical experience using Autodesk AutoCAD and RevitExperience in the design and delivery of architectural projectsResidential sector experience is advantageousExtensive knowledge of construction techniques and ability to work across multiple projectsStrong collaboration skills with a flexible and open approachAbility to work under pressure and meet deadlines effectivelyHigh-end residential experience is advantageousBuilding Control coordination experience is advantageousCIAT accreditation, ARB registration, or equivalent professional qualification is advantageousConditionsLocation: London, UKWorking Style: office basedSalary: £30,000–£35,000 per annum depending on experienceJob Type: fixed-term contract (approximately 1 year from October 2026, with potential for extension)Working Hours: 9:00-17:00 from Monday to FridayStart: October 2026Benefits: medical insurance, medical check-upsVisa SupportAll applicants for the Design & Technical Coordinator position must have the right to work in the UK without any restrictions as the Company is not able to offer visa support.We regret that we cannot accept applications from Working Holiday, Graduate, Student or Freelance visa holders.Application NotesIf your application is successful, you will be contacted within two business days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive, we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs.

Junior Creative Designer – Marketing Temp - £17.00 per hourEntirely remote working. 35 hours per week, 9am to 5pm.We're looking for a creative and enthusiastic Junior Creative Designer to join our client, a large and well-known Institute.This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career designer looking to develop their skills within a supportive marketing team. You'll help bring the organisation's brand to life by creating engaging visual content across digital and print channels. Working closely with marketing and content colleagues, you'll support the delivery of high-quality design assets that drive engagement and maintain brand consistency across a range of touchpoints.Core Skills & Experience:A degree, qualification, or equivalent experience in Graphic Design, Creative Design, or a related field.Strong design skills with an eye for detail and a passion for creativity.Proficiency in Canva and Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop).Experience using Figma would be advantageous.Good understanding of layout, typography and visual hierarchy.Experience creating content for digital channels, including social media, email marketing, presentations, web content and reports.Ability to work collaboratively and manage multiple projects within deadlines.The role is entirely remote and initially for 2 months, with a strong possibility of extension on a longer-term basis.(We know applying for jobs takes time and effort and we genuinely appreciate every application we receive. Owing to the volume of responses, we are unable to provide individual feedback or replies to all applicants. Thank you for your understanding and interest in working with us.)

Design Coordinator - Residential Main ContractorLocation: Central London Office + London Projects (1 Day per Week Home Working)Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 + Travel + Profit Share + Extensive Benefits PackageSector: Residential Main ContractorDesign Coordinator - London A growing residential main contractor is looking to appoint a Design Coordinator to join their expanding technical team in London. Operating across a range of high-quality residential developments, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering complex projects with a focus on quality, collaboration, innovation and long-term client relationships. With a healthy pipeline of secured work across London, this is an excellent opportunity for a Design Coordinator looking to develop their career within a supportive and growing contractor environment. The role will be based primarily from the company's Central London headquarters, with regular visits to project sites across London and the flexibility to work from home 1-2 days per week.The Role As Design Coordinator, you will support the management and coordination of the design process from pre-construction through to project completion, ensuring information is delivered accurately and on programme. Key responsibilities will include:Coordinating design information between consultants, subcontractors and project teamsManaging drawing reviews, design submissions and technical approvalsMonitoring design programmes and ensuring information is issued in line with construction requirementsAttending design team meetings and recording actions and key decisionsReviewing design information for buildability, coordination and complianceAssisting with the management of design changes and design risk registersLiaising with architects, structural engineers, M&E consultants and specialist subcontractorsSupporting project teams in resolving technical and design-related queriesMaintaining document control procedures and ensuring design information is properly trackedThe Company This growing residential main contractor delivers high-quality residential, mixed-use and regeneration projects throughout London and the South East. Part of a long-established international construction group, the business combines the stability and resources of a major contractor with the culture and flexibility of a growing regional operation. Employees are encouraged to take ownership of their careers, contribute ideas and play an active role in the company's continued growth. The business invests heavily in training, professional development and employee wellbeing, creating an environment where people can build long-term careers.What They Are Looking For2+ years' experience in a Design Coordinator, Assistant Design Manager, Architectural, Engineering or Technical Coordinator roleExperience working on residential, mixed-use or main contractor projectsDegree or equivalent qualification in Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering or a related disciplineGood understanding of the design and construction processStrong organisational and communication skillsAbility to coordinate multiple stakeholders and manage deadlines effectivelyProficient in Microsoft Office and common document management platformsAmbitious, proactive and eager to develop within a growing businessSalary & Package£45,000 - £55,000 depending on experienceCompany profit share schemeEmployee shareholder scheme with company contributionPension scheme (5% employer contribution)Salary pension exchange30 days annual leave plus bank holidaysPrivate health insuranceTravel expenses covered between home and temporary workplaceHybrid working policy including 1-2 days per week from homeProfessional memberships paid (RICS, CIOB, CIArb, RIBA and other relevant institutions)Professional qualifications and certifications fully supportedInternational company tripsTechnical, H&S and personal development trainingRegular social events, team-building activities and company celebrationsApply If you are a Design Coordinator looking to join a growing residential main contractor with an outstanding culture, strong project pipeline and genuine long-term career opportunities, apply using one of the options below:Apply via the job boardSend your CV directly to alex @ reinforcedltd . co . uk (remove spaces)Connect with Alex Wallace at Reinforced Recruitment on LinkedIn and send a messageNot 100% sure if this is the right fit? Get in touch for a confidential conversation and honest advice.