Acrow Recruitment is recruiting a Design Manager on behalf of a leading building contractor based in Co Galway. Our client is renowned for delivering excellence in construction projects across diverse sectors. As part of their expansion, they are seeking a skilled and experienced Design Manager to join their dynamic team.
Job Overview:
As a Design Manager, you will play a pivotal role in coordinating the design process for our client's projects. Working closely with architects, engineers, and other stakeholders, you will ensure the seamless integration of design concepts into the construction phase. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual with a strong background in design management to contribute to the success of our client's projects.
Responsibilities:
1. Design Coordination:
2. Oversee the design development process from concept to completion, ensuring alignment with project requirements.
3. Collaborate with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to integrate design elements into construction plans.
4. Project Planning:
5. Work closely with the project management team to develop and implement design schedules and timelines.
6. Ensure that design activities are aligned with project milestones and deadlines.
7. Quality Assurance:
8. Implement and maintain rigorous quality control processes to ensure design accuracy and compliance with industry standards.
9. Conduct regular design reviews to identify and address potential issues proactively.
10. Stakeholder Management:
11. Facilitate effective communication between internal and external stakeholders, including architects, clients, and subcontractors.
12. Address design-related queries and provide timely solutions to maintain project momentum.
13. Budget and Resource Management:
14. Collaborate with the commercial team to manage design budgets and resources effectively.
15. Identify opportunities for cost savings without compromising design integrity.
Requirements:
16. Proven experience as a Design Manager in the construction industry.
17. Strong understanding of architectural and engineering principles.
18. Excellent project management and organisational skills.
19. Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
20. Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
21. Proficient in relevant design software and tools.
Qualifications required:
22. Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or related field.
23. Additional qualifications in Project Management or Design Management are advantageous.
On Offer:
24. Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
25. Opportunities for professional development and training.
26. A collaborative and dynamic work environment
27. Company vehicle (or allowance)
28. Pension