Design Manager - Landmark Commercial and Residential Projects - Dublin

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€100000 p.a.
BIM
Posted 24 days ago
Design Manager
Landmark Commercial & Residential Projects
Dublin
€100,000 (D.O.E) + Vehicle / Allowance + Pension + Bonus + Benefits


The Company Our client is one of Ireland’s leading Tier 1 main contractors, delivering large-scale commercial, residential, and industrial developments across Ireland, the UK, and Europe.

Known for combining innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence, they’ve built an award-winning reputation for delivering complex, high-value projects to the highest standards of quality, safety, and sustainability.

Their team thrives on innovation and teamwork, embracing new technologies and design methodologies to continually raise industry standards. As the company continues to grow, they’re now seeking an experienced Design Manager to join their Dublin operation.


The Role – Design Manager

As Design Manager, you’ll oversee all design coordination activities on high-profile Dublin projects, ensuring smooth collaboration between architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical disciplines.

You’ll work closely with project teams from pre-construction through to completion, managing technical submittals, procurement schedules, and design deliverables to ensure each project is delivered on time, within budget, and to exceptional quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate and manage design information across architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical teams.

  • Prepare and maintain project information schedules in line with contract programmes.

  • Liaise with architects, engineers, consultants, and utility providers to ensure design consistency and timely delivery.

  • Manage the technical submittal process and maintain accurate tracking documentation.

  • Lead design-related meetings, resolving technical issues quickly and effectively.

  • Support procurement through coordination of approved submittals and cost approvals.

  • Ensure design compliance with building regulations, client requirements, and safety standards.

  • Work collaboratively with the Project Manager and Site Team to ensure design intent is achieved throughout construction.

  • Communicate clearly and professionally with clients, design teams, and internal stakeholders.


About You
  • Degree-qualified in Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline.

  • 7+ years’ experience in design management within a main contractor or large multidisciplinary consultancy.

  • Proven experience delivering commercial, residential, industrial, or data centre projects.

  • Strong understanding of construction sequencing and design coordination processes.

  • Excellent planning, organisational, and communication skills.

  • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

  • A proactive problem solver with a focus on collaboration and delivery excellence.


What’s on Offer
  • Salary: €90,000 – €100,000 (DOE)

  • Benefits:

    • Company Vehicle or Travel Allowance

    • Pension Scheme

    • Life Insurance & Income Protection

    • CPD & Professional Development

    • Laptop & Phone Provided

    • Relocation Allowance (if required)

    • Access to Lifestyle Benefits (Bike to Work, EAP, Sports & Social Club, etc.)


Why Apply?

This is a unique opportunity to join one of Ireland’s top-tier contractors on landmark Dublin projects, where you’ll play a central role in coordinating and delivering designs that shape the city’s future.

You’ll work with a dynamic, forward-thinking team in a company that genuinely values collaboration, innovation, and career development.

If you’re a technically minded Design Manager who thrives on challenge, complexity, and continuous improvement, this is your next step.


How to Apply
Send your CV to philip@breaghrecruitment.com Or call 01 531 4345 for a confidential discussion.


Why Breagh Recruitment?

At Breagh Recruitment, we specialise in construction and engineering recruitment across Ireland and the UK.
We pride ourselves on a straightforward, personal approach, built on flexibility, hard work, and common sense.

We recruit across key site and management roles, including:

  • Design Managers

  • Project Managers

  • Construction Managers

  • Engineers

  • Quantity Surveyors

  • Health & Safety Managers

  • Estimators

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