Senior Mechanical Design Manager – Hybrid, 41 Days Holiday

Dowds Group; Ballymena; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

41 Days Holiday

Early Finish Fridays

Private Medical

Bonus

Pension

Work from home

Job summary

Dowds Group in Ballymena is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Manager to lead mechanical design delivery across major projects. The role encompasses technical leadership and governance to ensure high-quality and compliant design solutions.

Ideal candidates will possess extensive mechanical building services experience, a degree in Mechanical Engineering, and a proven track record in design management. The position offers benefits, including 41 days of holiday and work-from-home options.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in mechanical building services (MEP/construction).
• Proven track record of technical design leadership.
• Strong understanding of design management and procurement.
• Experience leading design reviews and managing consultants.
• Significant experience in mechanical building services design.
• Knowledge of BIM and digital engineering practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical design delivery and technical governance.
• Support delivery of technical design management strategy.
• Collaborate with estimating teams to support winning bids.
• Chair design review meetings and drive technical decision-making.
• Resolve complex mechanical technical issues.

Skills

Mechanical building services experience

Design management

Technical leadership

Management of consultants

Knowledge of HVAC systems

Proficiency in BIM

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline

Job description

Dowds Group in Ballymena is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Manager to lead mechanical design delivery across major projects. The role encompasses technical leadership and governance to ensure high-quality and compliant design solutions.

Ideal candidates will possess extensive mechanical building services experience, a degree in Mechanical Engineering, and a proven track record in design management. The position offers benefits, including 41 days of holiday and work-from-home options.