Senior Designer
We are seeking an experienced Senior Designer to lead our in-house design team at Glennon Brothers Group, a leading manufacturer of timber frame houses and roof structures.
About the Role
This is a permanent position based in County Longford. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and overseeing design programs, handling technical aspects of the business, and collaborating with various teams to drive process improvements and deliver high-quality projects.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and oversee design programs ensuring alignment with client contractual agreements.
* Handle all technical aspects of the business addressing both internal and external queries.
* Collaborate with the estimating team to provide technical expertise and value engineering during the tender process.
* Partner with the Production Manager to ensure manufacturing information meets production requirements and drive process improvements where needed.
* Lead and manage the in-house design team setting clear targets and tracking progress.
* Foster and maintain strong lasting relationships with key customers across Ireland.
* Ensure all design activities comply with relevant regulations standards and best practices.
* Communicate effectively with client design teams and external consultants on active projects.
* Work closely with site teams to address and resolve project-related queries.
Requirements:
* Extensive experience in timber frame or modular construction design.
* Skill in using AutoCAD software for design and drafting tasks.
* Strong experience leading a design team having exposure to offering support and advice to lower level/junior staff and ensuring projects/targets are being met.
* Familiarity with Digital Project Delivery principles is an advantage.
* Capable of producing detailed drawings for both new and existing projects.
* Strong ability to interpret and work with architectural and engineering drawings.
* Proficient in using Microsoft Office applications.
* Comfortable working in a dynamic fast-paced environment.
* Highly motivated enthusiastic and proactive in approach.
Salary Range:
$80,000 - $110,000 per annum depending on experience.