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

POR activities is expanding its data center 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

Degree in architecture, civil, mechanical, or 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 preferred Good understanding of CSA and MEP coordination, design deliverables, RFIs, and technical reviews Experience managing consultants and subcontractor design teams Understanding of sequence construction, procurement requirements, and commissioning constraints Experience with BIM coordination and CDE workflow desired fluency in English; German or Polish language skills

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 stable and position within a financially strong and well-established construction group Personal Development – Support for individual life phases, including sabbaticals and caregiving arrangements