Design Manager - Ras al-Khaimah

Job description / Role

Business Support Services

Company description

Operating in 100 countries, Egis puts the expertise of its 20,500 employees at the service of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovations accessible to all projects. Through its wide range of activities, Egis is a key player in the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.

The Groupu2019s operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egisu2019 long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.

Job description

Responsibilities and accountabilities:

• Design and technical detailing across all design stages through IFC delivery within allocated timeline as per contract.
• Carry out design and constructability assessment, technical and QAQC reviews.
• Deal with local authorities having jurisdiction over regulatory compliance aspects.
• Prepare and review design reports and update project specifications as necessary.
• Identify multi-disciplinary scope gaps and inform the project director / commercial team.
• Assist the Project Director in preparing and finalizing the Design Management Plan and Project Execution Plan.
• Prepare or assist in preparing internal monthly progress reports.
• Arrange and lead internal coordination meetings.
• Assist in managing internal resources based on project budget.
• Identify and assist in managing design-associated risks, mitigation strategies, and/or escalation.
• Manage the stakeholdersu2019 approvals of the design and samples based on contract deliverables.
• Ensure design management is consistent across project components and phases based on U+A design principles and ethos.
• Provide technical support for the commercial team including attending contract meetings by presenting project dashboard and seeking advice as necessary by Project Directors / Directors.
• Manage the design process efficiently using change requests, risks, and design to budget by protecting interests of the stakeholders involved.
• Ensure the design process is aligned with current legislation, international standards, and codes of practice.
• Liaise with statutory authorities and other relevant third parties.
• Manage internal and external tendering processes based on procurement strategy.

• Bachelor's in Architecture or Masteru2019s Degree of Architecture from an accredited program.
• Working knowledge of Revit, BIM360, Sketchup, Microsoft Office, and Adobe InDesign.

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