Design Manager
Walls Construction Limited
multidisciplinary
communication
degree
engineers ireland
problem solving
experience
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.
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.
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.
BenefitsAn attractive rewards package, including car allowance, pension scheme, professional subscriptions and other benefits, including opportunities for additional responsibility and career development, will be available to the successful candidates.
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Founded 1950
Year Established
The company was established in 1950, laying the foundation for its future success.
€630M Revenue
Annual Turnover
In 2024, the firm achieved a turnover of €630 million, highlighting its strong financial performance.
Output Tripled
Residential Expansion
Since the management buyout in 2015, residential output has tripled, demonstrating significant growth and capacity expansion.
- It has completed landmark projects including the 3 Arena, Central Bank HQ, major hospitals, university buildings, and large residential schemes.
- Its expertise spans commercial offices, data centres, education, healthcare, industrial facilities, residential, leisure, life sciences, and pharma.
- The company’s portfolio includes first-of-their-kind, award-winning builds like BREEAM Outstanding data centres and LEED Platinum projects.
- Operating from offices in Dublin and Cork, the company combines traditional contracting with design-and-build delivery on complex developments.
- A longstanding collaborator with major clients—Google, LinkedIn, Diageo—it is known for tackling demanding timelines and high-quality expectations.
- Customer Focused: Always delivering on client expectations.
- Quality: Striving for excellence in every project.
- Innovation: Continuously improving through creative solutions.
- Teamwork: Collaborating to achieve shared goals.
- Safety: A commitment to ensuring a safe working environment.
- Integrity: Operating with honesty and transparency.
Net Zero by 2030
Sustainability Goal
Committed to achieving net-zero emissions by the year 2030.
- Commitment to reducing carbon footprint across all projects.
- Implementation of sustainable building practices and materials.
- Ongoing energy-efficiency initiatives within operations and projects.
- Monitoring environmental impact with a focus on reducing waste.
