Design Manager - KSA

Job Description

What we are looking for?Ramboll are looking to hire an experienced Design Manager to join their Middle East buildings team delivering iconic building projects across the UAE and KSA. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior-level professional looking to advance their career to the next level with a world leading organization.Our portfolio of live and exciting projects includes cultural, aviation, commercial, residential, hospitality and retail projects across the Middle East.Are you our new Design Manager? Click the apply-button to send your application.Inviting bright mindsDo you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop your excellence in an open, collaborative and empowering culture? We work to create a sustainable future and our inspiring projects and innovative solutions aim to set the standard among our peers. You will join a global company that has been growing successfully since its founding in 1945. Together, we lead and leave a positive impact on societies, companies and people around the world.You will join our Building DepartmentRamboll is committed to building our business here in the Middle East and to improve our capture rate for projects in the region. We are taking the next step in this regard with the addition of a new Design Manager .The Design Manager will be part of the Middle East Buildings Team. They will report to the buildings department Design Director.Your key tasks and responsibilities will be:Be able to engage with the client on behalf of every discipline related to their packagesOutline the package scope and ensure full understanding of deliverables, timings and client and authority requirementsTake full ownership of deliverables register of the package and ensure all disciplines and sub consultants deliver to that registerReview and check deliverables register for each package prior to implementationDrive coherence and quality of the package submissions, ensuring synergies between disciplinesReview and approve all individual submissions that arrive from the disciplines ensuring that a fully integrated design approach has been followed (synergies and compliance)Upwards - report to the PM any deliverables deficiencies, scope gaps, timing issues or resourcing issues.Work closely with the design team to ensure quality and integrity of the package?s submissions adhering to the design assurance protocolLead all technical coordination meetings with client and authorities with regards to the lead packageLead all internal coordination meetings with the Architect, internal Ramboll team and SubconsultantsEnsure all disciplines are obtaining the required information from their design party counterparts as needed throughout the project lifecycleResponsible for maintaining a design action tracker to track discipline progress and ensure all design team requirements and client brief requirements are metWork closely with the BIM delivery lead to ensure the BIM Model is well coordinated and resolve clashes as they ariseDrive digitalisation in designManage and liaise with all discipline core leads with the appropriate integrity to ensure non bias approach to any discipline (independent approach)Review at the request of the PM efficiencies and resource overruns for disciplines but also being proactive to highlightingresource deficiencies or capacity issues within disciplinesMaintain a compliance and checking list (register) to ensure adequate audit trail through the review process (checklist)Monitoring changes in design direction and reporting to the Project ManagerCarrying out Independent Design ReviewsEnsuring that MOM are being kept through technical meetings and review and approve prior issuing via Document controllerYour starting point for constant growthFrom the moment you join Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you grow with the company. For this role, we believe your starting point is:Bachelors and/ or higher Degree in Construction related field.Master?s Degree in Engineering, MBA, or related fields is a plus10+ years of experience in the construction industry with a minimum of 5 years? experience in Design management.Sound people management skills and ability to harmonize working relationships between team members from different cultural and technical backgrounds.Multi-disciplinary knowledge and ability to engage with technical experts from different backgroundsExperienced at:Presenting to clients/authoritiesAttending authority/client meetingsDelivering high quality coordinated designs across different building sectorsDriving continuous improvement in project delivery teamsDriving innovation in designWhat we offerExcellent career growth and development opportunitiesBe part of a dynamic, expanding team within the Middle EastA vibrant and inspiring culture, based on innovation and flexibilityPersonal qualities that will help you succeed in this role include collaboration and team work, communicating and presenting, adaptability and learning.Welcome to our Buildings divisionAs one of the top 10 building designers in the world, Ramboll works on more than 10,000 building projects each year. 5,000 experts across the world specialize in creating more innovative, sustainable, and liveable buildings. We place particular emphasis on our liveable buildings concept where we balance the cultural, social, and physical values of buildings, to improve the quality of life for building users.Ramboll in Middle East, Asia Pacific and AfricaRamboll has more than 1,500 experts working across 15 offices in the Middle East, Asia Pacific, and Africa. We are present in Dubai, Doha, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, China, India, Indonesia, Myanmar, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa. Our experts are applying their passion to deliver innovative solutions in markets as diverse as Buildings, Transport, Planning & Urban Design, Water, Environment & Health and Energy. Founded in Denmark, Ramboll is a people company. We invite you to contribute to a sustainable future working in an open, collaborative, and empowering culture.How to applyApply online. Attach your CV, cover letter and relevant documents showcasing why you are the right fit for the role, and when you are available to start. We look forward to receiving your application

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