JOB DETAILS

Design Manager

CompanyWalls Construction
LocationDublin
Work ModeOn Site
PostedAugust 6, 2026
About The Company
Walls Construction is one of Ireland’s leading construction companies. We operate across all sectors including commercial office, residential, data centres, pharmaceutical, life sciences, public sector and leisure. We have an enviable track record of delivering client-focused, sustainably-minded projects, on-time and within budget. Building Our Future Together
About the Role

Reporting to the Project Manager the Design Manager is responsible for the technical management of the building project. They should be methodical in their approach, capable of managing multidisciplinary teams, experienced in dealing with design team and other third parties and have excellent communication skills, written and verbal.

A number of years relevant experience in a contracting environment is required as are problem solving skills, the ability to work to deadlines and an appreciation for health and safety, quality, programme and commercial return.

Requirements:

Candidates should have a degree level qualification in engineering, construction management or related subject, while post graduate qualifications and/or membership of a relevant professional institute such as Engineers Ireland is desirable.

Rewards & Benefits

  • A competitive and attractive rewards package, including car allowance, pension scheme, professional subscription support, and additional benefits.

  • Opportunities for increased responsibility, continued professional development, and long-term career progression within the organisation.

Diversity & Inclusion at Walls Construction

At Walls Construction, we believe diversity strengthens our business and inclusion drives innovation. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected, supported, and valued.

We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, race, or membership of the Travelling community.

Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any support.

Key Skills
Technical managementMultidisciplinary team managementCommunication skillsProblem solvingProject managementHealth and safetyQuality managementCommercial awareness
Categories
ConstructionEngineeringManagement & Leadership
Benefits
Car allowancePension schemeProfessional subscription supportProfessional developmentCareer progression
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Design Manager is responsible for the technical management of building projects and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams. They must ensure projects meet standards for health and safety, quality, and commercial return while adhering to deadlines.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
5-10
💼Company Size
573
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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