Description:
We are currently looking for a Design Manager to join our team. Successful candidates must hold a degree in Engineering (preferably Mechanical or Electrical) with 5+ years of experience. Chartered certification or equivalent is a plus.
Employment: Full Time
Locaton: Dubai
Core Responsibilities
- Oversee design works between engineering disciplines and architectural design
- Chair design meetings and ensure parties are aligned on their design requirements
- Lead design discussions to steer conversations in a productive approach
- Examine, prepare and, assess works programmes/time schedules
- Ensure all parties are delivering their respective scopes in a timely and correct manner
- Prepare weekly/monthly progress reports to update on works progress
- Must be able to comprehend design approach for various engineering disciplines to be able to assess quality and completeness of designs as well as report on their progress.
- Raise/flag any potential risks, delays, technical issues in order to allow the team to address such risks in a proactive and timely manner
- Support in preparing technical and financial proposals for new projects/opportunities
Qualifications/Background
Essential
- Bachelor's degree (BSc/BEng) or Masters degree (MEng/MSc) in Engineering (preferable Mechanical or Electrical)
- Minimum 5 years experience working locally (UAE)
- Familiar with relevant International Codes of Practice as well as Local Authorities rules and regulations
- Skilled in Primavera P6 scheduling
- Skilled in Autodesk Suite (AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, and BIM360)
- Must be familiar with working in a professional BIM environment with an understading of different LOD levels/deliverables
Preferable
- Construction site supervision experience
- Flexibility to travel for work as may be required from time to time
- Chartership or professional membership from a qualifying body
- Dubai Municipality registered Engineer
- Skilled in Bluebeam Revu