Senior Design and Project Lead – Engineering Consultancy

Design Build Search; Dublin; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

DesignBuild Search in Dublin seeks an experienced Project Manager/Design Task Leader to oversee live projects and lead a multi-disciplinary design team. Chartered engineers with a strong track record in delivering infrastructure and building schemes are preferred.

The role requires degree-level engineering qualifications, 7+ years postgraduate experience (5+ in consultancy), and demonstrated leadership with clients and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Chartered Engineers with multi-disciplinary design experience.
• Minimum 7 years of postgraduate experience with at least 5 years in a consultancy environment.
• Chartered with Engineers Ireland or equivalent professional institution.
• Educated to degree level (level 8/9 engineering degree).
• Experience in infrastructure or multi-disciplinary building projects in Ireland/UK—Preliminary Design, Planning, Detailed Design, Tender Assessment, Construction Supervision.
• Experience in design and build schemes.
• Ability to manage a multi-disciplinary design team, plan, and control technical resources to deliver projects on time, to budget and to client satisfaction.
• Ability to mentor juniors to achieve chartered status.

Responsibilities

• Acting as a Design Task Leader or Project Manager on live jobs.
• Managing the design process.
• Supervise construction of projects and ensure execution meets the works specifications.
• Attending meetings with clients and stakeholders.
• Line management of a team of engineers and project staff.
• Coaching and mentoring junior staff to reach chartered status for graduates.
• Developing proposals for new commissions.

Skills

Chartered Engineer

Project management

Team leadership

Mentoring graduates

Client liaison

Design management

Infrastructure/buildings experience

Education

Engineering degree (Level 8/9)

Tools

MS Project

Job description

DesignBuild Search in Dublin seeks an experienced Project Manager/Design Task Leader to oversee live projects and lead a multi-disciplinary design team. Chartered engineers with a strong track record in delivering infrastructure and building schemes are preferred.

The role requires degree-level engineering qualifications, 7+ years postgraduate experience (5+ in consultancy), and demonstrated leadership with clients and stakeholders.