Design Manager

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 :

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!