Technical Manager – Mixed-Use Design & Delivery (Dublin)

Cairn; Dublin; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Cairn seeks a Technical Manager to lead design and technical aspects from planning through completion. You will coordinate design information, review buildability, and drive value engineering across the scheme.

Reporting to the Senior Technical Manager, you will oversee a D&B Coordinator and Document Controller, and you will review design with the Planning Team to ensure efficient delivery and compliance with regulations.

Qualifications

• Degree or higher diploma in Architecture or equivalent.
• 5+ years post-qualification experience.
• Experience in design and detailing of mixed-use residential schemes, preferably high rise.
• Strong knowledge of building regulations and certification standards.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Review and manage design post-planning through to pre-commencement on site to a high standard.
• Coordinate design deliverables with department heads and MD for timely design output.
• Lead value engineering to minimise costs and maximise value.
• Ensure coordination of structures, M&E, façades, internal specifications, and service strategies.
• Manage external consultants and specialist subcontractors with design responsibility.

Skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Education

Degree / Higher Diploma in Architecture or equivalent

5+ years post-qualification experience

Job description

Cairn seeks a Technical Manager to lead design and technical aspects from planning through completion. You will coordinate design information, review buildability, and drive value engineering across the scheme.

Reporting to the Senior Technical Manager, you will oversee a D&B Coordinator and Document Controller, and you will review design with the Planning Team to ensure efficient delivery and compliance with regulations.