Design Manager Location: Longford | Full-Time | Permanent The Company A leading Irish manufacturer of building supplies and prefabricated building systems, serving clients from individual homeowners to national building contractors. Serving the construction and housing sectors, the company is known for high-quality products, sustainable practices, and long-term investment in technology and infrastructure. With over 900 employees and several major capital investment projects completed or underway, this is a company experiencing continued growth and transformation. The Role An excellent opportunity for an experienced Design Manager to lead an established in-house design team. The successful candidate will oversee the full design process from tender through to production, ensuring technical accuracy, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Manage design programmes in line with client requirements and contractual agreements. Lead, mentor, and develop a team of in-house designers. Oversee technical aspects of projects, resolving internal and external design queries. Collaborate with estimating and production teams to ensure designs meet manufacturing standards. Engage with clients, consultants, and site teams to ensure smooth project delivery. Drive continuous improvement in design quality and efficiency. The Person The role is open to both seasoned design managers, as well as senior design engineers looking to take the next step into a design manager role. The ideal candidate will have experience in timber frame or modular build design. Proficient in AutoCAD and familiar with Microsoft Office. Strong understanding of architectural and engineering drawings. Knowledge of digital project delivery processes. THE PACKAGE: Salary: Negotiable DOE Discounted VHI (Voluntary Health Insurance) Pension scheme LOCATION: Longford All candidates who are living within a commutable distance to Longford are encouraged to apply! BMS Performance specialises in recruiting engineering professionals across Ireland. We will help you develop your career by understanding your skills and aspirations. We recruit across the Industrial, Manufacturing, Construction, IT, Engineering, and Corporate markets. Please contact Colin Freeman to arrange an interview. Skills: design autocad manager management modular build prefabricated Benefits: pension discounted healthcare