Design Manager (m/f/d) Data Center Construction

Job Description

Aufgaben
PORR is expanding its data center activities and is seeking a Design Manager to coordinate design delivery on a large data center construction project. The role covers design programme, RFIs, design reviews, consultant coordination, subcontractor design, buildability, procurement support, and construction interface management.
Management of the design programme and design deliverables
Coordination of consultants, subcontractor design, internal teams, and client comments
Tracking of RFIs, design changes, technical queries, and design decisions
Leadership of design coordination meetings and technical workshops
Alignment of design information with procurement, construction, inspection, and commissioning requirements
Management of the design risk register and escalation of design issues affecting cost, programme, or quality
Support of buildability, maintainability, and value engineering reviews
Coordination of design interfaces between CSA, MEP, security, BMS, fire systems, telecoms, and commissioning

Profil
Degree in architecture, civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering, or another relevant design discipline
Minimum 7 years' experience in design coordination or design management
Experience in data center, mission-critical, industrial, or MEP-heavy projects
Good understanding of CSA and MEP coordination, design deliverables, RFIs, and technical reviews
Experience managing consultants and subcontractor design teams
Understanding of construction sequence, procurement requirements, and commissioning constraints
Experience with BIM coordination and CDE workflows desirable
Fluency in English; German or Polish skills advantageous

Wir bieten
There are many reasons to choose a job at PORR:
Happiness – Membership in a highly motivated, collaborative team working together on challenging tasks and exciting projects
Career – Individual training and development opportunities to support long-term professional goals
Extras – A wide range of additional benefits and discounts enhancing both everyday work and leisure time
Health – Regular health initiatives and comprehensive insurance coverage through PORR CARE+
Team Spirit – Strong team cohesion through company events, networking activities, and sports events
Job Security & Stability – A secure and stable position within a financially strong and well-established construction group
Personal Development – Support for individual life phases, including sabbaticals and caregiving arrangements

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