Job Description
We are working with a leading engineering and infrastructure contractor that is looking to strengthen its Engineering team with the addition of a Senior Design Manager. This is a permanent role based in Belfast, with flexible hybrid working options available.
In this role, you’ll oversee the design stages of multiple infrastructure projects, ensuring that innovative, compliant, and cost-effective solutions are delivered on time and to the highest quality. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams, project stakeholders, and clients to guide technical delivery from concept through to construction support.
What You’ll Be Doing
1. Lead and manage the design process for a range of infrastructure or utility projects, coordinating with both in-house teams and external collaborators.
2. Prioritise health, safety, and compliance throughout all design activities, ensuring risks are managed and clearly communicated.
3. Monitor design budgets and resources, ensuring efficient use of time and costs while meeting project deadlines.
4. Develop and maintain project-specific design plans, reports, and documentation to track progress and ensure alignment with project goals.
5. Provide expert input during technical meetings and decision-making sessions across the project lifecycle.
6. Support the construction and commissi...