Senior Design Manager, Water Infrastructure

Jacobs; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid work

Pension contributions

Health coverage

Family planning

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a Senior Design Manager in Dublin, Ireland to lead multidisciplinary design teams on major water and wastewater programmes. You will own design scope, interfaces and change, driving buildable, compliant designs that meet project milestones.

You will mentor staff, shape the design approach, and champion value, standardisation and whole-life performance across projects while aligning with CDM and NEC requirements.

Qualifications

• Technical leadership in the design and project management of large-scale infrastructure programmes.
• Multidisciplinary engineering and construction integration.
• NEC3/4 contract and change control experience.
• Knowledge of CDM regulations and processes.
• Passion and enthusiasm for problem solving, creating and delivering innovation.
• Track record in developing and fostering a culture focused on success.
• Ability to operate autonomously across a wide range of complex projects with authority.
• Be a great communicator able to explain complex technical issues to multiple stakeholders with differing backgrounds and levels expertise.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary detailed design teams across major water and wastewater programmes.
• Take ownership of design scope, programme, technical interfaces, assurance and change.
• Challenge designs to improve value, standardisation and whole-life performance.
• Ensure CDM requirements, technical standards and NEC contract processes are properly addressed.
• Build high performing teams, mentor staff, create opportunity for others and develop the business.
• Contribute to shaping project outcomes and identifying future opportunities.

Skills

Technical leadership

Multidisciplinary engineering

NEC contract management

CDM compliance

Problem solving

Team culture

Autonomy

Stakeholder communication

Job description

Jacobs is seeking a Senior Design Manager in Dublin, Ireland to lead multidisciplinary design teams on major water and wastewater programmes. You will own design scope, interfaces and change, driving buildable, compliant designs that meet project milestones.

You will mentor staff, shape the design approach, and champion value, standardisation and whole-life performance across projects while aligning with CDM and NEC requirements.