Design Manager

• Location: County Down

• Salary: £50 -60k

• Sector: Engineering

• Closing Date:

• Job type: 

  Design

• Contact: Janette McCleave

• Contract Type: Permanent

Job Description

On behalf of our engineering client, Energis is seeking a skilled Design Manager to work on the development of innovative design solutions.

The successful Design Manager will play a key role in driving the development of bespoke architectural metal products, ensuring high-quality deliverables that meet client expectations.

This role is based in the outskirts of Belfast in Co Down.

Responsibilities:

· Act as the key point of contact across the business for technical support of bespoke metalwork projects.

· Collaborate with engineering, design, and manufacturing teams.

· Manage the product development lifecycle.

· Oversee certification and testing processes.

· Ensure compliance with all relevant industry regulations and standards.

· Collaborate with external engineers and consultants, building key partnerships.

· Manage budgets and timelines for product development projects.

· Undertake chief design work on bespoke projects, including CAD details.

· Liaise with customers, architects, and clients for major design projects.

· Provide technical information and drawings to support the sales team.

· Delegate design workload to appropriate members of the design office team, where appropriate.

· Attend and manage technical team meetings where appropriate.

· Manage CAD software purchasing and maintenance within the design office.

Criteria:

· Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Product Design, or related field.

· Proven experience in product development within the building materials or construction industry (minimum 5 years).

· Excellent project management abilities, including budgeting and timeline management.

· Familiarity with industry regulations, standards, and certification processes.

· Exceptional communication and collaboration skills.

Salary is up to £60k depending upon experience. Benefits include pension and subsidised travel.

Working hours are 9-5 with an early finish on Friday!

For further information and a confidential discussion please email your CV through the link.

By applying for this role you are consenting to Energis Recruitment holding your details for a period of 12 months to be considered for other roles. As a candidate you have the right to consent or object to this.

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