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About The Role Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to th click apply for full job details

My client, arguably one of the largest independent companies in the UK, require Structural / Civil Design engineers of levels from intermediate to principal, with good experience in Concrete, Foundations, Maritime, Ports and Harbours. To meet the current workload demand, the team specialises in providing sustainable development solutions to mainly private sector clients in both the UK and overseas. The team also works closely with other office disciplines to provide integrated solutions on high profile multi-disciplinary projects. RESPONSIBILITIES: Take ownership and pride in the work being delivered by the team. Bring original thought and challenge to engineering problems. Review documents, designs and drawings completed by team to ensure consistent high quality and compliance with design standards, industry best practice, contractual obligations and client expectations. Deliver work in compliance with Health and Safety legislation and Quality Management procedures. Liaison with Clients and stakeholders and other relevant third parties. Manage projects, providing support, mentoring and guidance to less experienced colleagues. Ability to take initiative and manage own workload/deadlines. Proven reporting and communication skills will be required, together with an ability to work as part of a team. QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE: Ideal candidates for the position will have a minimum of 2/3 years experience for intermediate level and upwards of 5 yrs plus for senior / principal either chartered or working towards chartership. The prospect to promote to Directorship also exists. Experience in Heavy Civil / Structures either highway, bridges and maritime / ports and harbours design with a working knowledge of UK design standards is needed, together with the ability to balance several projects and meet project timetables. The role offers an opportunity to provide design solutions on a large portfolio of projects, and to work within a friendly and professional team that is proud of the quality of the service it delivers to its clients. We have a clear vision for innovation and engineering excellence. Benefits include a competitive salary, according to skills and experience, together with an excellent flexible benefits package, training opportunities, reimbursement of professional fees, contributory pension, personal health care plan and life insurance.

Principal Ecologist - Cambridge A leading UK environmental consultancy is seeking a Principal Ecologist to join their Cambridge-based team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and forward-thinking ecologist to take the next step in their career within a supportive and well-established consultancy, which forms part of a larger global environmental and engineering group. Company Benefits; Competitive salary aligned with experience and market rates Flexible/hybrid working to support work-life balance Exciting, high-profile projects across infrastructure, renewables, water, and built environment sectors Clear progression pathways and structured career development Collaborative, inclusive team culture with access to technical experts across disciplines Comprehensive benefits package, including private healthcare, pension, and generous leave policies Strong commitment to sustainability and biodiversity net gain Key responsibilities include; Leading and delivering ecological inputs on a range of projects from concept to completion Designing and overseeing ecological surveys and assessments (including EIA and HRA) Providing technical review and quality assurance of reports Managing client relationships and contributing to business development Supporting the development and mentoring of junior ecologists Ensuring work is delivered in line with current legislation, best practice, and client expectations You will ideally have; Significant experience in ecological consultancy or a similar role Strong understanding of UK and EU wildlife legislation and planning policy Proven experience managing ecological aspects of complex projects Expertise in one or more specialist areas (e.g. bats, great crested newts, ornithology, botany) Full member of CIEEM (or eligible) Project management and client-facing experience Protected species licences (desirable) Full UK driving licence Interested in this opportunity? Please apply today or contact Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment.

Lead Software Architect - Cambridge Salary up to £91k dependent on experience 2-3 days per week on site Lead Software Architect required for a leading client based in Cambridge. This senior role will take ownership of software architecture and delivery across a key product or platform area, turning product priorities and solution designs into scalable, well-architected software. You'll act as the link between product, solution design and engineering, ensuring the technical direction is clear, maintainable and aligned to wider strategy. The role will also lead software engineering teams, support hands-on delivery where needed, and drive the adoption of AI-enhanced engineering practices to improve quality and throughput. Key skills and responsibilities Strong senior-level software architecture experience, including service-oriented, event-driven and API-first design. Good knowledge of cloud infrastructure, containers, CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code. Understanding of secure development, authentication, authorisation and data protection. Experience working in Agile/DevOps environments with distributed engineering teams. Practical knowledge of AI-assisted development tools, including benefits and risks. Proven experience as a Lead/Senior Architect, Principal Engineer or similar, owning a product or platform end to end. Strong engineering background, with experience building and shipping large-scale production systems. Hands-on knowledge of modern technologies, including TypeScript, Node.js, Vue.js or React. Ability to design scalable, secure and resilient solutions aligned to business needs. Experience leading distributed teams, including offshore, nearshore or contract engineers. Able to translate product and solution designs into clear engineering delivery. Pragmatic problem-solver with strong decision-making and delivery focus. Clear communicator, confident challenging and influencing across teams. Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Craig Oates at Harvey Nash for immediate consideration.

An established building services consultancy consultancy has an immediate requirement for a Principal Electrical Engineer to be based in their Cambridge office. You will have a minimum of seven years' industry experience with the ability to run medium sized projects and undertake a client facing role in the development, design and co-ordination of engineering projects.Experience will include the coordination of engineering project services, with a proven track record in project management. Experience in the delivery of European data centre and mission critical projects, along with other sector experience including healthcare labs and clean rooms would be desirable.Your excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both with colleagues and clients, and experience working on innovative projects with leading client organisations, and contractors will equip you to take a future pro-active role in forging client relationships of our sector portfolio.You will possess good commercial awareness, in addition to having robust technical knowledge relevant to building services design, and are capable of incorporating those technologies into the data centre sector.The position will ideally suit someone who is currently working in either consultancy or mission critical systems and is prepared to work 'hands on'.The ideal candidate will be a Chartered Engineer or working towards, educated to degree level in Building Services Engineering or equivalent and hold membership of relevant institutions.Role ResponsibilitiesResponsible for running of medium size projects Undertakes a client facing role in the development and design and coordination of engineering project services Designs and specifies Electrical building systems, equipment, facilities, components and products Develops Electrical engineering concepts and solutions Reports and reviews on Electrical engineering options and makes final proposal Attend project design team meetings (perhaps overseas visits required) and co-ordinate with Architects, project managers, Obtain from client and provide a clear and accurate brief to design office engineering team Visit design office with design briefing and partake in conference calls with design office engineers to discuss/review project Technical requirements and deliverables Develop brief and disseminate to Engineering/CAD resource for each phase of project Provide expert technical advice and problem resolution to the design office Visit design office with briefing and mobilise the team Review deliverables from design office in accordance with briefing requirements sent to them Provide technical audit of deliverables from design office Present design proposals/solutions to client and design team Prepare specifications and co-ordinate with all other documentation Sign-off engineering documents/schedules/drawings/calculations received from design office Use computer assisted project software for both project related calculations and pro Ensure document control methods are being adhered to and quality control standards are being achieved Contribute to development of quality and technical standards within the office Supervisory ResponsibilitiesResponsible for assigned Engineers Work independently within the QA Systems Design reviews People management skills Clear Communication skills Delegation In return they offer a very attractive salary/benefits package.

Principal Embedded Software Engineer 70-85k + Bonus Cambridge This is an opportunity to join a market-leading communications technology company developing mission-critical comms systems. You will take technical ownership of embedded application software development across Linux and Android platforms, helping deliver the next generation of technology that underpins secure communications. Responsibilities: Designing, developing and testing embedded application software across Embedded Linux and Android platforms. Leading software component activities including architecture, task planning, technical reviews and integration testing. Developing new application features whilst maintaining and enhancing existing software components. Translating complex telecommunications specifications (ETSI, 3GPP, RFCs) into robust software solutions. Requirements: 10+ years' commercial software development experience delivering released embedded Linux and Android products. Strong C development experience within embedded Linux user-space environments. Commercial Android application development experience using Java and modern application architectures. Solid understanding of RTOS concepts and embedded software systems. Experience applying Test-Driven Development (TDD) methodologies within embedded and Android environments. Bonus Skills: Experience with ARM-based embedded platforms and multi-core systems. Familiarity with Agile / Scrum software development methodologies. Experience providing technical leadership on large, multi-disciplinary engineering projects. Apply now to join a highly respected engineering team developing critical communications technology relied upon by organisations around the world. Platform Recruitment: Platform Recruitment covers a wide range of IT and Engineering positions, including Embedded Software, Electronics, FPGA, Mechanical, C++, DevOps, Cloud, Technical Sales, Project Management and more.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Electronics & Software Product Engineer to join a specialist product design consultancy focused on developing innovative technologies for multinational clients across the medical industry. The business has expanded its global capability while maintaining a reputation for exceptional engineering, strong project leadership, and delivery within regula click apply for full job details

Project Manager Civil Engineering Location: North East / North Yorkshire Employment Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive salary + package Sector: Civil Engineering / Main Contractor Fulcrum Recruitment is working with a highly regarded civil engineering main contractor that is looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to support the delivery of civil engineering schemes across the North East and North Yorkshire. This is a permanent opportunity with a respected principal contractor delivering a varied range of design-and-build infrastructure and public realm projects. The company has a strong regional reputation, a secure forward order book and genuine scope for progression as part of a stable and growing team. The role will suit a proven Project Manager who enjoys taking ownership of projects, leading site teams, managing client relationships and delivering schemes safely, commercially and to programme. The Role As Project Manager, you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of civil engineering projects from pre-start through to handover and final account. Depending on project size and complexity, you may lead a larger individual scheme or oversee multiple projects and packages concurrently. You will be responsible for planning, resourcing, coordinating supply chain partners, managing client interfaces and driving performance across safety, programme, quality and commercial outcomes. You will be supported by an established commercial and operational structure, but will be expected to lead from the front, set clear standards, remove blockers and ensure the wider project team has the direction and support required to deliver effectively. Project Types The contractor delivers a broad range of civil engineering and infrastructure schemes across the North East and North Yorkshire, including highways, road adaptations, drainage, flood alleviation, public realm, streetscape improvements, structures, bridges, cycle paths, tow paths and footpaths. Projects are delivered regionally, with current and upcoming workload across areas including South Durham, Wearside, Teesside, Stockton, Middlesbrough, Redcar, Guisborough, Scarborough and wider regional locations. Key Responsibilities Lead civil engineering projects from pre-start through to handover, final account and close-out. Manage project teams, subcontractors and supply chain partners to drive safe, efficient and high-quality delivery. Plan and coordinate labour, plant, materials, subcontractors, programme requirements and project resources. Maintain strong health, safety, environmental and quality standards, including Construction Phase Plans, environmental plans, QA processes, inspections and close-out records. Own programme delivery, look-ahead planning, progress reporting, forecasting and recovery planning where required. Work closely with commercial teams on subcontract packages, valuations, progress measurement, change control, CVR input and NEC contract processes. Act as the key client-facing lead, managing stakeholders, third parties, risks, mitigation and project communication. Lead, coach and support Site Agents, Engineers and wider site teams while helping to raise standards across operations, design and commercial delivery. Candidate Requirements Proven experience as a Project Manager delivering civil engineering schemes for a main contractor. Experience on projects such as highways, drainage, roads, structures, public realm, flood alleviation, cycleways, footpaths or similar civils works. Track record of leading projects in the £5m £8m+ range, or managing multiple civil engineering projects concurrently. HND, degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline would be beneficial. Strong practical understanding of NEC contracts, including early warnings, change control, compensation events and risk management. Confident client-facing communication skills, strong reporting ability and good knowledge of digital systems for programme, QA and project reporting. Full UK driving licence, strong organisational skills and the ability to lead from the front, set standards and develop others. Professional membership such as ICE or CIOB would be advantageous but is not essential. The Opportunity This is a strong long-term opportunity with a stable and well-regarded civil engineering contractor offering regional work, varied projects and genuine progression opportunities. The business has a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming work, with long-term commitment to the region and no regular requirement to lodge away. The role would suit an experienced Project Manager who wants to join a growing regional contractor with interesting work, strong operational support and the opportunity to progress further as the business continues to develop. Package The package includes a competitive salary, company car or car allowance, pension and standard company benefits. The role also offers long-term stability, varied design-and-build civil engineering projects, regional work only, strong management support and clear progression opportunities. For further information on this opportunity, please contact David Fletcher of Fulcrum Recruitment.

Role: Senior Product Test Technician Location: Waterbeach Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 Per Annum - Depending on experience Proactive are currently in search of a Senior Product Test Technician to begin work for a world leading manufacturing company based in Waterbeach. You will be required to carry out testing on company products as part of the new product development cycle within Research and Development (R&D). The primary aim of the Product Test team is to verify that new products meets the specification and is fit for release. The role may include providing hands-on support during product development. Purpose of Role: The Senior Engineer - Product Test will carry out testing on company technology as part of the new product development cycle within Research and Development (R&D). The primary aim of the Product Test team is to verify that a new product meets the project specification and is fit for release to market. Other activity within the role may include providing hands-on support during product development or supporting customers where required. The Senior Engineer - Product Test will be expected to act as the Test Lead within new product development (NPD) projects, owning and delivering the test work package. The person will create test plans from project specifications and design experiments to validate or verify a new technology. They will then be expected to lead the execution of this work in the laboratory and be responsible for a high-quality output. The role will also involve processing data and writing final reports to conclude the test activity. This position is expected to be predominately laboratory based and will require a hands-on skill set alongside an organised mentality and a positive driven outlook. The successful applicant will develop a strong understanding of company technology and will be part of a growing and exciting R&D team with many opportunities for development. The successful applicant will develop a strong understanding of company technology and will be part of a growing and exciting R&D team with many opportunities for development. Key Accountabilities: Responsible for the design, execution and reporting of Product Test work packages within NPD projects. Lead experimental activity within projects and become a technical leader within the laboratory setting. Set a high standard within the laboratory for tidiness, organisation and technical output. Provide detailed feedback within project meetings, identifying next steps and being accountable for work achieved and actions. Recording and processing raw data to create concise final reports to conclude test activity. Operate printing equipment and software, such as stage or roll-to-roll tools. Set-up, operate and clean ink delivery systems and print heads. Lead fault finding activity to identify issues and create solutions. Own equipment or processes within R&D including writing documentation, such as standard operating. procedures (SOP) or risk assessments (RA). Lead initiatives to improve Product Test capability. Contribute to maintaining a high-quality laboratory environment through 5S activities. Adherence to H&S standards at all times. Key Challenges: Developing a core understanding of the fundamental operating principals of company products, drive electronics, ink systems and best printing practices. Be able to work successfully in a dynamic research and development environment where priorities may change quickly. Generating high quality output, including documentation, that is understandable and repeatable. Creating an environment to match the desired culture - professional, energetic, innovative, vibrant. Person Specification: Minimum bachelor's degree in a STEM or life sciences subject (Engineering, Physics, Maths, Chemistry). Minimum 6 years' experience of working in a laboratory or engineering environment, ideally within an R&D function. Ability to investigate and analyse complex systems in a methodical way. Able to debug a system from the printhead through to a printing application as required. A hands-on mentality with a willingness to learn new techniques or skills. Confident communicator, able to adjust their style when explaining complex technical issues to peers, managers, customers etc. Methodical approach, demonstrating attention to detail. Effective team worker - able to build good relationships with the wider R&D team. Ability to manage multiple demands and manage time effectively. Experience of: Leading activity within new product development or research projects Proven lab experience within an engineering setting Experience of working successfully within R&D or engineering projects Familiarity with engineering best practises, such as failure mode effect analysis (FMEA) and/or Fault Tree Analysis (FTA) Experience of working within the digital print industry (preferred but not essential How to Apply: Please contact Jemal on (phone number removed) or (url removed) Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Principal Physicist - Optical System Design Join a Leading Medical Technology Innovator Newton Colmore is exciting to be working on a new role with a medical devices company in Cambridge. We are searching for a principal optical physicist to join their growing team. The company are at an exciting stage of growth and innovation, continuing their strong record of delivering breakthrough technologies that make a real difference to patients' lives About the Role As a Principal Physicist, you will be at the forefront of optomechanical system design, developing next-generation medical devices that push the boundaries of what's possible. This is a unique opportunity to work on challenging, high-impact projects that combine novel technology with elegant design and usability. Key Responsibilities Design and develop advanced optomechanical systems for medical applications Lead optical system architecture and integration projects from concept through to implementation Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including engineers, software developers, and clinical specialists Conduct thorough analysis and modelling of optical systems using industry-standard tools Prototype development and testing of optical components and systems Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior team members Stay current with emerging technologies and research in optical physics and medical devices Contribute to patent applications and scientific publications What we are looking for; Experience in optical system design, preferably in medical technology or related industry. Strong academics and fundamentals. Expertise in optomechanical system design and integration Proficiency with optical design software (e.g., Zemax, Code V, or similar) Solid understanding of mechanical design principles and their interaction with optical systems Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and teamwork abilities What is on Offer; Tailored salary and comprehensive benefits package including monetary bonuses Opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art HQ with all the latest technology Substantial investment in R&D projects and professional development Strong mentorship culture with opportunities for career growth Collaborative environment working alongside world-class engineers and scientists Chance to make a meaningful impact on healthcare technology Excellent pension scheme and health benefits How to Apply; If you are passionate about optical physics and want to contribute to breakthrough medical technologies, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and interest in this role. This position offers an exceptional opportunity to advance your career while working on technology that truly matters. Get in touch now for more information.

If you are a current Jazz employee please apply via the Internal Career site. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases - often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer treatments. Our patient-focused and science-driven approach powers pioneering research and development advancements across our robust pipeline of innovative therapeutics in oncology and neuroscience. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and development laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in multiple countries committed to serving patients worldwide. Please visit for more information. The Senior Principal will be responsible for leading projects related to data engineering requirements and initiatives across Jazz Research and Development. The Senior Principal will lead data projects from across the business including Clinical, Pre-Clinical, Non-Clinical, Chemistry, RWD and Omics. Essential Functions Lead the design, development and maintenance of data pipelines for processing Research and Development data from diverse sources (Clinical Trials, Medical Devices, Pre-Clinical, Omics, Real World Data) utilizing the AWS technology platform. Create and optimize ETL/ELT processes for structured and unstructured data using Python, R, SQL, AWS services and other tools. Build and maintain data repositories using AWS S3 and FSx technologies. Establish data warehousing solutions using Amazon Redshift. Build and maintain standard data models. Own data quality frameworks, validation processes and KPIs to ensure accuracy and consistency of data pipelines. Implement data versioning and lineage tracking to support data traceability, regulatory compliance and audit requirements. Create and maintain documentation for data processes, architectures, and workflows. Implement modern software development best practices (e.g. Code Versioning, DevOps, CD/CI). Support collaboration with RnD Researchers, Data scientists and Stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver appropriate solutions in a global working model. Maintain compliance with data privacy regulations such as HIPAA, GDPR May be required to develop, deliver or support data literacy training across R&D. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Expert knowledge of data engineering tools such as Python, R and SQL for data processing. Expert proficiency with AWS services particularly S3, Redshift, FSx, Glue, Lambda. Expert proficiency with relational databases. Strong background in data modeling and database design. Strong knowledge with unstructured database technologies (e.g. NoSQL) and other database types (e.g. Graph). Experience with Containerization such as Docker and EKS/Kubernetes. Experience with one or more RnD research process and associated regulatory requirements. Exposure to healthcare data standards (CDISC, HL7, FHIR, SNOMED CT, OMOP, DICOM). Experience to big data technologies and handling. Knowledge of machine learning operations (MLOps) and model deployment. Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities. Excellent communication skills for collaborating with stakeholders. Experience working in an Agile development environment. Required/Preferred Education Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Life Sciences, or other relevant scientific fields; Master's Degree preferred 5-7 years of experience in data engineering, with at least 2 years focusing on healthcare, research or clinical related data Description of Physical Demands Occasional mobility within office environment Routinely sitting for extended periods of time Constantly operating a computer, printer, telephone and other similar office machinery Jazz Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law. The successful candidate will also be eligible to participate in various benefits offerings, including, but not limited to, medical, dental and vision insurance, retirement savings plan, and flexible paid vacation. For more information on our Benefits offerings please click here: .

Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Implantable Medical Devices - Cambridge An exciting opportunity awaits you to join a rapidly growing Implantable Medical Devices division and contribute to the development of innovative Medical Technologies. We are seeking a Senior or Principal Manufacturing Engineer with experience in designing production and manufacturing systems within the Medical Devices, Biotechnology or Sciences industries. Ideally, you will have a degree in Manufacturing, mechanical or process engineering, while having Manufacturing or Process Engineering experience designing in 3D CAD while also having a background in maintaining production machinery. You will support design teams across multiple functions, with a particular focus on Design for Manufacturing (DFM). The role involves building prototypes and testing new rigs to ensure medical devices function correctly and can be manufactured efficiently. Supply Chain experience would be highly advantageous. Given the size of the group, we need someone willing to engage in designing, building, and testing systems, as well as maintaining production machinery. As the group expands, this role will evolve, providing excellent opportunities for career advancement. You will be expected to take leadership of various projects as they arise, whilst also collaborating effectively within teams depends on project requirements. Due to working alongside other Medical Devices divisions, it is expected that you would have knowledge of ISO 13485, QMS and GMP. In return, you will receive an excellent starting salary, free lunches, enhanced pension, bonuses, healthcare and other excellent benefits you'd expect with a much larger organisation. Given the high demand for Medical Devices opportunities, we anticipate significant interest in this role. If you are interested, we recommend submitting your application promptly to avoid missing out. For more information, please contact Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices, Biotech and Drug Discovery Recruitment at Newton Colmore, on (phone number removed). Alternatively, submit your application and a member of our team will be in touch. Please note that without a CV, we can only provide limited information.

Your new company Well established principal contractor with a long reputation of delivering projects across East Anglia, working across a number of sectors including Commercial, Healthcare, Defence and Education, as well as key frameworks across the region. Your new role Design Manager required to support on the design delivery of two high-profile refurbishment projects, each valued at around £5 million. This is a freelance opportunity for a proactive and detail-oriented professional to join the team and drive technical excellence across RIBA Stages 4 and 5.Key Responsibilities: Manage and coordinate the technical design process through Stage 4, ensuring full compliance with project requirements and regulations. Oversee construction phase design management (Stage 5), resolving design queries and ensuring buildability. Lead integration of Contractor's Design Portions (CDP), working closely with specialist subcontractors and consultants. Collaborate with project teams, architects, engineers, and site managers to ensure smooth design delivery. Monitor design progress, manage risks, and maintain quality standards throughout the project lifecycle. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Design Manager on refurbishment projects of similar scale (£5m+). Strong working knowledge of RIBA Stages 4 & 5. Demonstrated expertise in managing Contractor's Design Portions (CDP). Excellent communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company A well established, privately owned UK construction company operating throughout the UK. They deliver major projects across a number of sectors including education, leisure, commercial, and industrial. They have a strong focus on sustainability, community engagement and social value. Your new role An opportunity has arisen for a Design Manager to join the construction team based in the Cambridge area. The role involves overseeing design development from early consultation through to live project delivery, ensuring alignment with project intent and compliance standards. As Design Manager, you will bring strong leadership skills, experience in a principal contracting environment, and a collaborative approach to stakeholder engagement. Duties include: Leading design coordination across projects Managing consultants and subcontractor design inputs Overseeing design programmes, RFIs, and document control Ensuring regulatory compliance and planning conditions are met Promoting buildability and safety in design Supporting BIM processes and digital model reviews Contributing to pre-construction and value engineering efforts Maintaining technical and commercial awareness Representing the design function in client meetings Sharing lessons learned and mentoring junior team members What you'll need to succeed Demonstrated success in a design coordination or management role, preferably within a principal contractor setting. Strong technical foundation, supported by a degree or equivalent qualification in a construction-related field. Comprehensive knowledge of current legislation, including the Building Safety Act, CDM regulations, and Building Regulations. Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and oversee specialist subcontractor activities. Highly organised, proactive, and an effective communicator. Comfortable managing diverse project types, tight timelines, and intricate design challenges. Prior experience working on Department for Education frameworks is preferred. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk