Design Manager

Keyman Personnel; East Leake; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Keyman Personnel in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead building safety and façade remediation on high-rise residential projects. You will oversee BSR Gateway submissions and resolve regulatory queries through the design process, coordinating internal designers and external consultants.

The role requires senior technical design expertise in façade design, building regulations and fire safety, with a proven ability to manage complex compliance issues and lead a

Qualifications

• Experience preparing and coordinating BSR Gateway submissions.
• Experience managing and responding to BSR RFIs.
• Strong knowledge of Building Regulations and fire-safety compliance.
• Experience working on high-rise residential / Higher-Risk Buildings (HRBs).
• Background in façade remediation, recladding or external wall projects.
• Ability to resolve complex technical and compliance issues.
• Strong experience coordinating drawings and technical information.
• Experience managing internal designers, façade specialists and external consultants.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design process for building safety and façade remediation projects.
• Coordinate internal designers, façade specialists and external consultants.
• Oversee BSR Gateway submissions and respond to regulatory queries.
• Ensure compliance with Building Regulations and fire-safety requirements.

Skills

BSR Gateway submissions

BSR RFIs

Building Regulations

Fire-safety

Facade remediation

Regulatory coordination

Drawing coordination

Leadership of consultants

Job description

Design Manager - Building Safety / Façade Remediation

£65,000-£75,000+ | Negotiable | Hybrid Working

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Design Manager to join a growing team delivering complex high-rise residential, façade remediation and building safety projects.

This role requires someone with direct experience engaging with the Building Safety Regulator (BSR). We are specifically looking for candidates who have worked on BSR Gateway submissions and managed regulatory queries throughout the design process.

Key Requirements:

• Proven experience preparing and coordinating BSR Gateway submissions
• Experience managing and responding to BSR RFIs
• Strong knowledge of Building Regulations and fire-safety compliance
• Experience working on high-rise residential / Higher-Risk Buildings (HRBs)
• Background in façade remediation, recladding or external wall projects
• Ability to resolve complex technical and compliance issues
• Strong experience coordinating drawings and technical information
• Experience managing internal designers, façade specialists and external consultants
• Ability to verify site information and dimensional accuracy where as-built drawings are limited

The ideal candidate will be a senior technical or design professional who understands façade design, building safety and BSR requirements, while also being comfortable leading consultants and managing the wider design process.