Technical Design Associate Manager

Job description / Role

Job purpose:

Responsible for managing, reviewing, and coordinating consultants' designs from schematic design stage till issued for construction stage to reach a product that is integrated with Hyde Park’s strategies and maximizes its revenue.

Key accountabilities:

• Participate in early concept design stage to provide guidance regarding design codes, standards, and flag technical issues to be considered in the design.
• Supervise and control design process from schematic stage till IFC package to ensure design compliance with project concept, quality, and time schedule.
• Issue tender documents according to Hyde Park’s tender package strategy including reviewing and managing tenderers' queries related to design aspects and following up on the replies from related consultants.
• Ensure keeping the project cost within the approved budget frame and apply value engineering exercise on multidisciplinary design aspects to achieve cost saving without affecting the designs' quality.
• Review and amend received documents from different consultants to ensure design correctness, local and international codes and standards are addressed, design stage completeness according to consultant contract as well as consultant submittals dates.
• Select the materials according to the project requirements applying the updated technologies.
• Review consultants’ invoices and payment percentage for approval or rejection according to contracts and submittals.
• Liaise with CRM department to provide modifications in designs during design stage as per the clients' requests.

Requirements

Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in design management within real estate development, consultancy, or construction industries.

Proven experience in coordinating multidisciplinary consultants during all design phases (concept, schematic, detailed design, and IFC).

Experience in managing large-scale residential, commercial, or mixed-use projects is preferred.

Demonstrated experience in value engineering, design review, and budget control throughout project lifecycle.