OverviewD/RES Properties has an exciting opportunity for a high-calibre Architect who is passionate about delivering construction projects in the residential sector, including housing, duplexes and apartments. The role focuses on growing, structuring and leading design management across the business to maintain high design standards and robust construction status information throughout the project lifecycle.ResponsibilitiesLead and implement the design management and coordination structure across the business to scale up without compromising design standards and the quality of construction status information.Robust knowledge of design stages, coordination and the ability to mark-up drawings; ensure third party design consultants are compliant with local building codes.Work alongside planning and preconstruction teams to lead the briefing, procurement and appointment of suitably experienced design consultant partners.Lead, monitor and minute design team meetings across multiple projects within the business, ensuring the design programmes are achieved and all design outputs are compliant with DRES Standard Unit Types.Develop and maintain the standard library of unit types and continuously explore new typologies and designs to ensure cost efficiency and buildability.Work alongside all D/RES teams – planning, creative, commercial, construction and sales to ensure everyone’s requirements are integrated within the design information produced by third party consultants.Attend site visits and meetings on various projects and within head office as required.Prepare monthly reporting for design progress, key issues and offer solutions to ensure programme alignment across the business.Qualifications & Requirements10 years’ experience in Architecture and/or developer-led residential housing, duplexes and apartments.Degree in Architecture or other relevant qualifications.Robust knowledge of planning and building regulations in Ireland and the UK.Ability to lead and manage design teams, interrogate designs and provide mark-ups when required.Proficiency in CAD or Revit and InDesign.DetailsSeniority level: Mid-Senior levelEmployment type: Full-timeJob function: DesignIndustries: Construction
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