Posted
Ref: LP862-108
Job description / Role
Randstad is looking for a Senior Design Manager to join an international architecture and engineering consultancy in Dubai, UAE. Working within the Buildings division, the Design Manager will oversee the Design Brief and scope of work, ensuring that design consultants deliver in alignment with the client’s requirements. When needed, the DM will also facilitate and manage change requests, RFIs, and instructions to sub-consultants, providing guidance and support throughout the process.
Responsibilities:
• Review design proposals from consultants and contractors, as well as final design stage submissions.
• Compile and evaluate technical reports for submission.
• Collaborate across all disciplines to ensure seamless coordination and alignment with the project delivery schedule.
• Lead discussions on design-related issues during coordination meetings and support the Project Manager in weekly client meetings.
• Oversee the technical review of all design submissions and assess sub-consultant submittals.
• Provide timely responses to client inquiries, design sub-consultant queries, contractor RFIs, and technical queries (TQs).
Requirements:
To be considered, candidates must have:
• Bachelor Degree in Architecture or Relevant Engineering Field
• Minimum 15 years of post graduate experience from an Architectural background, or related engineering discipline, that includes managing multiple design projects at the same time.
• Ideally registered with UK/US/Australia/Canada Architecture or Engineering body
• Full Competency in Revit/Navisworks
• Preferably from Top Tier, Multi-disciplinary Design Consultancy or PMC Background
• Proven Project Delivery history in the Middle East as a Design Manager / Senior Design Manager
• Excellent Communication Skill both Verbally and Written Format.
Salary:
AED
40,000 to 45,000
per month inclusive of fixed allowances.
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