Architectural Design Manager

Salary/Rate:£50,000 - £55,000 per annum
Job Type:Office Based
Contract Type:Perm
Town/City:Beaconsfield
County:Buckinghamshire
Sector:Technical Construction
Job ref:JN -012025-83179_1738754583
Post Date:05. 02. 2025
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Meet Our Recruiter

Mitch Butler
Mitch Butler
Senior Consultant, Construction

About the Role

Architectural Design Manager

Location: Beaconsfield


Cobalt Recruitment is excited to be partnering with a forward-thinking and dynamic property development company with a diverse commercial portfolio. The organisation prides itself on delivering high-quality commercial fit-outs, refurbishments, and conversions that enhance spaces for occupiers while maximising asset value. With a commitment to innovation, compliance, and sustainability, the team is passionate about creating practical yet creative design solutions.

 

The Role
We are seeking an Architectural Design Manager to oversee the design process for a range of commercial projects, including new-build developments, refurbishments, and commercial-to-residential conversions. From concept to completion, you will ensure designs align with project briefs, regulatory standards, and best practices.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the architectural design process for commercial projects, ensuring quality and compliance with regulations.
  • Prepare and issue design review drawings, keeping revisions in line with the project brief.
  • Conduct detailed feasibility studies and support planning applications with strong presentation materials.
  • Ensure all design work meets building regulations, fire codes, and health & safety standards.
  • Stay up to date with industry trends, technologies, and best practices in commercial architecture.

 

Skills & Experience Required:

  • Proven experience in commercial property fit-outs, refurbishments, or development.
  • Strong design and technical expertise, with proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Revit.
  • In-depth knowledge of building codes, regulations, and construction processes.
  • Experience supporting planning applications and producing design and access statements.
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to design challenges.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to present complex design concepts to stakeholders.
  • Highly organised and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.


This is an excellent opportunity to work with a dynamic property team on exciting commercial developments. If you're a creative and technical architectural professional looking to make an impact, we want to hear from you!

Apply now with a Word CV as interviews are happening soon, and this role may close quickly.

If you require any adjustments or additional support during the recruitment process, please let your consultant know.

Due to high application volumes, if you do not hear back from us, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

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