Design Manager Contract Jobs

33 live contracts with Design Manager in the job title, updated daily. Filter by sector, IR35 status, working arrangement and day rate below. See what Design Manager contracts pay.

33 contracts

Civil Design Coordinator

Birmingham, ENG, GB

Job description We are currently seeking an experienced Design Coordinator to support the delivery of civil works on a major Energy from Waste project, located near to Birmingham in the West Midlands. This role supports…

Business Support Yesterday
£400 – £500/day Typical Apply now

Design Manager CRE

North West

Design Manager / CRE (Contractor's Responsible Engineer) Access for All Rail Projects Contract – INSIDE IR35 Location: North West Are you an experienced Design Manager or CRE looking to play a key role in delivering…

Inside IR35 Engineering 2 days ago
£550 – £600/day Above typical Apply now

Design Manager

Haslemere

Design Manager Lead Hampshire / Sussex Outside IR35 Contract 6–12 Months 2 days on site required £450 - £500 per day We are currently recruiting for an experienced Design Manager Lead to support the delivery of major…

Outside IR35 Engineering 4 days ago
£450 – £500/day Above typical Apply now

Senior Design Manager

Rugby, Warwickshire

Job description PSR Solutions are recruiting for a Senior Design Manager in Rugby to work on a new build commercial scheme. Location: Rugby Salary: £350 - £500 per day My client is a main contractor specialising in…

Construction 5 days ago
£350 – £500/day Above typical Apply now

Design Manager

Middlewich, Cheshire

Design Manager | Cheshire | £40,000-£50,000 | 35 hours | Flexible working Love pop culture, great product and getting the best out of people? We're working with an award-winning, fast-growing licensed gifting and…

Marketing 8 days ago
£40,000 – £50,000/year Above typical · salaried Apply now

Design Manager

Carlisle, Cumbria

Design Manager Overview A dedicated Design Manager role supporting the delivery of Project Harker in Carlisle. You will take ownership of all design activities throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring safe, compliant…

Engineering 8 days ago
£400 – £450/day Typical Apply now

Electrical Design Manager

EC3A, Lime Street, Greater London

We are looking for an Electrical Design Manager on a contract basis for a Central London based M&E Building Services Contractor. Office based position in Central London. To work on Electrical Design mainly on commercial…

Construction 9 days ago
£400 – £420/day Above typical Apply now

Design Manager

Birmingham, West Midlands

Astute's Power Team are partnering with a Leading Contractor within the Energy & Power Industries. We are currently recruiting for a Design Manager to join one of the Main Contractors to deliver major electricity…

Inside IR35 Marketing 10 days ago
£400 – £401/day Above typical Apply now

MEP Design Manager

East of England

MEP Design Manager Location: Suffolk (Site Based/Hybrid) Contract: 6 month Contract Start Date: August 2026 The Opportunity A leading UK engineering and building services contractor is seeking an experienced MEP Design…

Hybrid Construction 10 days ago
£550 – £625/day Above typical Apply now

Design Delivery Manager (Great Grid Partnership) Location: Birmingham (Minimum 3 days/week on-site / regional office) Sector: High Voltage Electricity Transmission & Substations About the Role An experienced Design…

Inside IR35 Engineering 10 days ago
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Design Manager

Cumbria

Long term freelance opportunity for a Senior Design Manager in Cumbria paying a competitive day rate. A Design Manager opportunity to work with a well known tier 1 main contractor working on a 5 year FSI works contract/…

Construction 10 days ago
£500 – £550/day Above typical Apply now

Design Manager

Manchester

Design Manager  - Water sector  Initial 12-month contract Hybrid Location - North West Hybrid/flexible - Manchester/Leeds or Liverpool offices  Inside IR35 - Umbrella PAYE only  Design Manager required for a contarct…

Inside IR35 Hybrid Engineering 11 days ago
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Freelance Design Manager

Millom, Cumbria

MAIN CONTRACTOR EXPERIENCE REQUIRED - ONGOING - MOJ FSI FIRE SAFETY - HYBRID WORKING* We're Hiring: Freelance Design Manager Location: Haverigg Sectors: MOD Fire Safety Day rate: £(Apply online only)pd Duration: Ongoing…

Hybrid Construction 11 days ago
£400 – £600/day Above typical Apply now

Design Coordinator

Salford, Greater Manchester

Design Coordinator My client is a leading specialist in the delivery of build-to-rent properties, with an expanding UK-wide portfolio and a strong reputation for creating high-quality rental communities. With 15 years'…

Hybrid Construction 11 days ago
£45,000 – £50,000/year Typical · salaried Apply now

MEP Design Manager

Newmarket

MEP Design Manager Cambridgeshire 6 Month Contract (Hybrid) 1st Step Solutions are working on behalf of a Leading Tier 1 M&E Contractor that are looking to appoint a Design Manager to support them on a project in…

Hybrid Construction 12 days ago
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Design Manager

Birmingham, West Midlands

My client is a regional main contractor specialising in multi-million new build projects across the health and education sectors. They are currently seeking a freelance Design Manager for a new build £22m commercial…

Construction 16 days ago
£350 – £380/day Above typical Apply now

Summary NRL are working with a leading national M&E contractor seeking an experienced MEP Design Manager for a high-value building services project in Newmarket. This is an excellent short-term opportunity for…

Construction 16 days ago
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Design Manager

Birmingham

Design Manager Location: Birmingham (Hybrid/Flexible - minimum 3 days per week on site) Rate: £400 per day Contract Length: 3-6 months IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Are you a Design Manager looking for your next contract…

Inside IR35 Hybrid Engineering 17 days ago
£400/day Typical Apply now

CRE Construction / Design Manager Overview We are seeking an experienced CRE Construction / Design Manager to support the delivery of a major rail accessibility improvement programme across multiple station locations.…

Inside IR35 Hybrid Engineering 17 days ago
£500 – £510/day Above typical Apply now

CRE Construction / Design Manager Overview We are seeking an experienced CRE Construction / Design Manager to support the delivery of a major rail accessibility improvement programme across multiple station locations.…

Inside IR35 Hybrid Engineering 18 days ago
£500 – £600/day Above typical Apply now

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Design Manager contracting in the UK

Design Manager contracts on this page come straight from the live ContractorUK jobs board — design management across construction projects. Advertised day rates vary widely with sector, location, clearance and specialism, so treat any single figure with care — every card above shows the advertised rate and the recruiter-stated IR35 status side by side. Before you negotiate, run the actual rate through our contractor calculators to see the take-home difference inside versus outside, and if the rules are new to you start with what IR35 is and how it works.

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