We are currently partnering with a well-established and growing engineering and construction specialist to recruit a Senior Design Technician for their Domestic Projects team in Cork.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a company with a strong reputation for delivering high-specification projects across cleanroom, pharmaceutical, and temperature-controlled environments, and to work on technically challenging and rewarding projects.
The Role
Working closely with a Contracts Manager, you will play a key role in delivering projects from design through to construction, taking full ownership of technical design packages and ensuring high-quality outputs at every stage.
You will act as the technical lead for your assigned areas, supporting coordination, problem-solving, and ensuring alignment between design intent and on-site delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the production of detailed drawings and models for assigned project areas
- Take ownership of design packages from concept through to construction
- Coordinate design with internal teams, subcontractors, and suppliers
- Carry out clash detection and resolve technical issues proactively
- Ensure all outputs meet project specifications, programme, and quality standards
- Support site teams with design queries and technical challenges
- Attend site meetings and assist with installation alignment
- Review and check work completed by junior team members
- Mentor and support the development of junior and intermediate staff
- Maintain high QA/QC standards and compliance with industry regulations
What We’re Looking For
- Relevant qualification in construction, engineering, or design
- 5+ years’ experience in a design or technical role
- Strong AutoCAD skills (essential)
- Experience with Revit and BIM tools (advantageous)
- Solid understanding of construction detailing and project delivery
- Experience in cleanroom, pharmaceutical, or regulated environments (highly desirable)
- Strong coordination, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to take ownership and work collaboratively within a project team
Why Apply?
- Join a high-performing and collaborative team environment
- Work on complex, high-value projects in regulated sectors
- Opportunity to mentor and develop others while progressing your own career
- Strong pipeline of work with long-term career stability
- Be part of a company that values quality, teamwork, and technical excellence
