Lead Design Manager – High‑Rise Residential & Façade Projects

Energy Jobline ZR; Łódź; On-site; PLN 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking an experienced Senior Design Manager to lead the design management function on high-rise residential schemes, coordinating architects, engineers and specialist subcontractors to deliver design information on programme.

You will chair design teams, manage RFIs and changes, and work closely with site teams to resolve technical challenges while ensuring compliance with Building Regulations, the Building Safety Act and gateway requirements.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Design Manager or experienced Design Manager within a main contractor environment.
• Strong track record delivering high-rise residential projects, including new build developments.
• Experience managing recladding, façade remediation or external envelope projects.
• Excellent knowledge of design coordination, technical delivery and construction sequencing.
• Strong understanding of Building Regulations, fire safety requirements and the Building Safety Act.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to lead multidisciplinary design teams and build strong relationships with clients and consultants.

Responsibilities

• Leading the design process from pre-construction through to project completion.
• Managing the delivery of design information across all project stages.
• Coordinating architects, structural engineers, M&E consultants and specialist subcontractors.
• Chairing design team meetings and managing design programmes.
• Managing RFIs, design changes and technical approvals.
• Working closely with site teams to resolve technical challenges during construction.
• Ensuring compliance with Building Regulations, the Building Safety Act and Gateway requirements where applicable.
• Supporting value engineering while maintaining quality, compliance and programme.
• Reviewing subcontractor design packages to ensure they meet project requirements.

Job description

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking an experienced Senior Design Manager to lead the design management function on high-rise residential schemes, coordinating architects, engineers and specialist subcontractors to deliver design information on programme.

You will chair design teams, manage RFIs and changes, and work closely with site teams to resolve technical challenges while ensuring compliance with Building Regulations, the Building Safety Act and gateway requirements.