Design Manager - Facades and Remediation

About the role

Proman UK, an established façade contractor, is looking for a Design Manager to lead the delivery of façade, recladding and fire‑remediation projects across London and the South East. You will coordinate design packages, ensure regulatory compliance and support technical delivery throughout the project lifecycle.

Key responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate façade and recladding design packages.
• Produce and review technical drawings and construction details.
• Collaborate with architects, consultants, fire engineers and project teams to align design information.
• Develop compliant details for rainscreen cladding, EWI, brick slip and SFS systems.
• Support Gateway 2 and Gateway 3 submissions and review fire‑strategy documentation.
• Attend design meetings, site visits and technical workshops.
• Provide technical support throughout project delivery.

Required profile

• Proven experience as a Design Manager or in a similar façade design role.
• Track record delivering recladding and fire‑remediation projects.
• Knowledge of Building Safety Regulator (BSR) requirements and Gateway processes.
• Strong understanding of UK Building Regulations and external‑wall compliance.
• Right to work in the UK without sponsorship.

Required skills

• Proficiency in AutoCAD.

What we offer

• Competitive salary £65,000‑£75,000 per year.
• Discretionary annual bonus.
• Pension scheme.
• 21 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Career progression opportunities within a growing specialist contractor.