Design Manager

Clancy is one of Ireland's leading Construction companies. Originating from Tipperary and now with significant operations across the regions of Leinster & Munster. We are proud of our reputation for the dedicated attention to detail within our project management and the quality of our work. We strive to infuse every aspect of our business with a focused commitment to safety and quality standards. Our people are the foundation to our continued growth across all client sectors. We invest in our people and have a philosophy of continuous professional development. This investment has produced an innovative and passionate team that deliver projects for our clients safely, efficiently and to the highest standards in the industry. Operating across Ireland we are a preferred provider of choice in growth segments such as residential, commercial, mix use and controlled environments including pharmaceutical and healthcare. Our culture is innovative, collaborative, performance focused and built on partnership with safety at the forefront of everything that we do. Key Responsibilities as Design Manager Liaising with any consultants, architects in managing design coordination and information, tech submittals involved in the project. Communicate all developed information to the construction team. This communication is a key function of the DM. Establish a relationship with the design team. Manage the technical submittal process including Develop the submittal schedule in line with the programme and procurement schedule. Work with the QSs to get potential equal and approved products over the line. Track submittals and report when design teams have strayed outside of their agreed approval duration. Meet subcontractors and minute meetings regarding dates for submittals, shop drawings, manufacturing durations, on site dates, agree installation approval process, BCAR paperwork and O&M information development. Manage the RFI register and monitor response times. RFIs are developed as the subcontract coordinated designs are developed through the shop drawing stage. It is imperative that the PM keeps the feed of information flow going between the DT and subcontractor to ensure the entire shop drawing process moves forward uninterrupted. Monitor the method statement schedule to ensure comments are received from the client and DT in the agreed time frame. Minute production meetings with subcontractors through the course of the project. During the submittal process, all submittals will eventually achieve a status A. The PM will ensure the information gathered through this process gets filed into the BCAR / O&M folder. Ensure all information is available for the completion of the project in line with the construction programme and assist with the QC management planning of the works. Ensure that the Inspection Notification Framework for BCAR inspections is updated and any prior notifications of inspections are included in the Two week look ahead issued to the design team weekly. Qualifications/Experience: Degree in Engineering discipline, Architectural, Civil. Structural or Construction Management. Experience ideally within a main/specialist contractor. Excellent communication skills Team player with ability to build effective relationships at all levels. Strong interpersonal skills Demonstrates an in-depth knowledge of the construction industry and project execution. Equal Opportunities Clancy is an equal opportunity employer. Individuals are selected on the basis of their abilities and merits to perform the tasks required. Our policy is to be fair and consistent in all aspects of our business. We recognise, respect and value differences in diversity. We are committed to ensuring our hiring process is fair and accessible to all and will provide candidates with disabilities with reasonable accommodations required to participate in the recruitment process. If you require any assistance in this regard, please let us know. Skills: Contracts management Project Manager Project Management Design design management