Senior Design Manager, Critical Environments (Data Centres)

flynn Ireland; Dublin; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension & life assurance

Healthcare

Car allowance / company vehicle

Job summary

Flynn is seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead and coordinate the design process across multiple construction projects in Dublin. You will ensure design alignment with budgets, programs and client requirements, coordinating architectural, structural and MEP consultants from concept through construction.

Ideal candidates hold a bachelor’s degree in a related field, have 7+ years in design management within construction, and possess strong software skills (AutoCAD, Revit).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or a related field.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in design management within the construction industry, preferably with a general contractor.
• Data Centre experience is desirable.
• Strong knowledge of design software systems (AutoCAD, Revit, etc.) and construction processes.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Excellent communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the design process from concept to construction.
• Manage and coordinate architectural, structural, and MEP design consultants throughout all project phases.
• Review drawings and specifications for accuracy, completeness and constructability.
• Act as point of contact for design-related matters with clients, ensuring the design developments is on program to allow construction to progress.
• Ensure all design disciplines are aligned and integrated in a timely manner to allow team review, comment and follow up.
• Report design & engineering progress in client meetings highlighting any concerns or risks to the project.
• Review and critique design documents for accuracy, constructability, code compliance, and alignment with project budgets and schedules.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements without compromising design intent or quality.
• Review quality plans and ensure procedures are implemented on site, including design risk assessments as per the project requirements.
• Identify and resolve design issues to avoid delays while ensuring compliance with building regulations and standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Flynn is seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead and coordinate the design process across multiple construction projects in Dublin. You will ensure design alignment with budgets, programs and client requirements, coordinating architectural, structural and MEP consultants from concept through construction.

Ideal candidates hold a bachelor’s degree in a related field, have 7+ years in design management within construction, and possess strong software skills (AutoCAD, Revit).