Design Manager (Architecture)

Macdonald and Company

Dubai, UAE

Ref: NP695-87

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Major International Property Developer
Working on large scale mixed use, high rise residential and hospitality developments

Our client is a major international property developer with an excellent reputation throughout the Middle East. Due to continued expansion within the Region, a requirement has arisen for a Design Manager from an architecture background to join its team based in Dubai.

The successful candidate will get the opportunity to work on large scale mixed use developments and high rise towers – residential and hospitality and will be responsible for managing external consultants as well as in-house professionals.

At present, our client is experiencing exciting times and huge growth – our client currently has a growing portfolio of projects in the Middle East and internationally and is diversifying the business to ensure continued future success.

Requirements

- Degree qualified (or equivalent due to visa restrictions) in Architecture
- A proven track record working in Architecture with career progression into Design Management
- Must have been involved in all stages of the design process from concept right through to construction
- Previously been involved in value engineering and cost effective measures
- Prior experience working on projects including - master plans, high end villas / residential, high rise and hospitality projects
- Exposure to projects synonymous with the Middle East market – large scale hospitality and community developments
- Proven and stable track record working with reputable international design firms and / or must have experience working on the client side
- Previous experience working in Middle East is preferred but not essential.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills are a pre-requisite of the role.

About the Company

Macdonald & Company is the leading professional recruitment consultancy for the real estate and built environment sectors. Established in 1992 and headquartered in the UK, we apply local knowledge with true global connection through our offices in Europe, Asia-Pacific, the U.S., Africa and the Middle East.

Our specialist teams act for every class of organisation owning, occupying, financing, or advising on property, construction and engineering – developers, investors, institutions, funds, banks, consultancies and contractors.

Macdonald & Company is a subsidiary of Prime People Limited.

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