Design Manager - Electrical

Job description / Role

Overview

KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration - through conceptualization - to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 57 years we've led with vision, contributing to many of the world's most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.

As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is ranked by ENR in the Top 225 International Design Firms; in the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms; and by World Architecture as 50 th largest global architecture firm and #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2021 WAS 100 Survey.

We invite you to join us.

Our newest opportunity is for a talented Design Manager t o join our award-winning team based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

This position is responsible for leading the Design Team for infrastructure projects and this scope covers various types of large scale infrastructure works (Wet & Dry Utilities etc.).

Responsibilities

We envisage success in this role to include:

- Managing, coordinating and delivering technically challenging projects on time, within budget and to the desired quality;
- Managing a single or multi functional design team responsible for delivering projects in accordance with client's requirements
- Coordinating design activities across various disciplines within the design team;
- Interfacing with the Client and other design team members regarding the production of information in line with agreed deliverables
- Understanding and managing changes to scope, budget and programme
- Identifying risks and opportunities and contributing to the project risk and opportunities register
- Escalating any matters that could pose a potential contractual/commercial risk to KEO at the earliest opportunity;
- Managing internal costs/resource against proposed budget targets
- Progress reporting and monitoring progress in line with project KPI's

Requirements

Qualifications

- To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that your career journey to date will include 15 + years work experience partnered with a Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
- Candidates from Design Consultancies that focus on Municipality/National scale Infra projects will be of great interest

KEO's performance is founded upon integrity, results, innovation, safety and our people. We embrace diversity and recognise its' contribution to client success wherever we work.

We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award-winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially.

About the Company

KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration – through conceptualization – to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 57 years we’ve led with vision, contributing to many of the world’s most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.

As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is ranked by ENR in the Top 225 International Design Firms; in the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms; and by World Architecture as 50th largest global architecture firm and #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2021 WAS 100 Survey.

We invite you to join us.