Design Manager – Pre-Construction

Job title:

Design Manager – Pre-Construction

Company

Crewit Resourcing

Job description

Job DescriptionDesign Manager – Pre-Construction
Location: Greater Dublin Area
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Sector: Residential ConstructionSalary: €65k – €75kOur client, a leading residential developer, is seeking an experienced Design Manager (Pre-Construction) to oversee and coordinate early-stage design processes across a diverse project portfolio. This is a key opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented professional to play a central role in managing the design strategy and standards during the pre-construction phase.In this role, you’ll report to the Pre-Construction & Innovation Design Lead and collaborate with teams across acquisitions, planning, technical, commercial, site delivery and customer functions. You will ensure consistency in design quality, standards, and delivery while supporting innovative approaches in early-stage residential design.Key Responsibilities:Manage and track all pre-construction reviews for new projects, including planning design assessments, technical reviews, and internal standards checksSupport the development and maintenance of the central design standards library and technical guidance documentsCoordinate with architectural, interior, and landscaping design leads to unify and document design output across teamsReview planning designs and layouts to ensure alignment with technical checklists and building regulationsAttend and support early-stage project meetings, tracking progress, design actions and stakeholder inputProduce and/or manage technical drawings for internal reference or external consultantsReview current and live site projects for consistency with internal design standardsContribute to programme reviews, logistics planning and other early-stage site setup requirementsAssist in managing preliminary design documentation formats and ensure completion tracking with project teamsKey Interfaces:You’ll collaborate closely with:Design Leads (Architecture, Interiors, Landscaping)Technical ManagersCommercial & Procurement teamsSite delivery teamsSustainability and Aftercare functionsExternal consultants and subcontractorsCandidate Requirements:Degree in Architecture, Architectural Technology, Project Management or Engineering (or equivalent)Minimum of 5 years’ experience in design management, preferably within residential constructionStrong knowledge of Irish building regulations and planning requirementsTrack record of managing design documentation, technical libraries, or standards in large-scale developmentsProven project management skills and ability to track design progress and review cyclesHigh attention to detail and ability to manage multiple stakeholdersInnovative mindset with confidence to challenge and improve existing design processesExcellent written and verbal communication skillsFull clean driver’s licence and access to a vehicleWhat’s on Offer:Our client offers a competitive salary, annual performance bonus, pension contributions, and full health insurance. Additional benefits include:Paid maternity & paternity leaveLife assurance & income protectionAnnual salary reviewsCPD funding & career development supportBike-to-work and travel tax saver schemesCompany culture and wellness initiativesThis is an exciting opportunity to shape the early stages of landmark residential projects while working with forward-thinking teams and progressive leadership. Crewit Team is looking forward to your application!

Expected salary

€65000 – 75000 per year

Location

Co Dublin

Job date

Fri, 16 May 2025 22:54:13 GMT

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