Oradeo Recruitment is currently seeking a Design Manager for a prestigious Tier 1 Main Contractor based in Dublin. This is a pivotal role in the successful planning and coordination of complex building projects across various sectors including data centres, life sciences, and commercial developments.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage the design process from pre-construction through to project completion
Coordinate design teams, consultants, subcontractors, and internal departments to ensure fully integrated design solutions
Oversee the production and review of coordinated drawings and ensure alignment with project requirements, planning regulations, and industry standards
Proactively identify and resolve design challenges while driving value engineering and buildability
Participate in client and design meetings, maintaining clear and effective communication among all stakeholders
Monitor design progress against programme milestones, ensuring timely delivery of design information
Support the tender and bid process with technical and design input as required
Promote a collaborative design culture focused on innovation, compliance, and performance
Requirements:
Degree qualified in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline
Minimum of 7 years’ experience in a design management role, ideally within a Tier 1 contractor environment
Strong technical knowledge of architectural, structural, and MEP design coordination
Proven track record delivering large-scale projects in sectors such as data centres, life sciences, or commercial
Proficient in design tools such as BIM, Revit, and AutoCAD
Excellent organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills
About Oradeo: Oradeo Recruitment is a specialist provider of staffing and recruitment services to the construction and engineering sectors. We work with some of Europe’s largest contractors across Data Centres, Commercial, Life Sciences, and Infrastructure, delivering top-tier professionals across Ireland, the UK, and Europe.