Design Manager

Freelance Design Manager - Demolition Contractor (Hybrid)

Location:

Hybrid - Oxford / Gatwick / Site-Based / Remote

Contract:

Freelance

Duration: 12 months+ (project-to-project / site-to-site)

Rate:
Negotiable - open to all offers

Madigan Gill are looking for an experienced Design Manager to work with a well-established demolition contractor on a long-term freelance basis. This role offers continuity of work for 12 months+, moving from site to site as projects progress.

The position is hybrid, combining working from home, site visits, and attendance at offices in Oxford and Gatwick as required.

• Manage and coordinate the design process across demolition and enabling works projects
• Work closely with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams
• Coordinate and lead a small design/technical team
• Ensure designs align with programme, health & safety, and compliance requirements
• Support both pre-construction and live project delivery

• Proven experience as a Design Manager
• Demolition or enabling works background preferred
• Strong coordination, communication, and leadership skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
• Freelance availability and flexibility to move between sites

• Long-term freelance opportunity (12 months+)
• Ongoing work across multiple sites
• Hybrid working arrangement
• Negotiable rate - all reasonable offers considered

If you're a Design Manager with demolition experience looking for a long-term, flexible freelance role with consistent work, Madigan Gill would like to hear from you.