Design Manager - UAE Mall Refurbishment & Fit-Out

Mace Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction and consultancy firm is seeking an experienced design manager to oversee project management on major refurbishment initiatives in Dubai. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Architecture and over 12 years of experience in design and project management, particularly in GCC mega-projects including shopping malls. You will be responsible for ensuring effective design execution and client relationship management, contributing to a culture of safety and integrity within the team.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Inclusive working environment

Employee referral scheme

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in design/project/program management.
• Experience in GCC mega-projects with a focus on shopping malls.
• Understanding of local cultural, heritage, and environmental design aspects.

Responsibilities

• Manage overall Design Management including client brief and design strategy.
• Ensure cohesive design management across all project stages.
• Support scheduling of design reviews at gateways and control points.

Skills

Design management

Project management

CAD/BIM proficiency

Client relationship management

Education

Degree in Architecture

Job description

A leading construction and consultancy firm is seeking an experienced design manager to oversee project management on major refurbishment initiatives in Dubai. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Architecture and over 12 years of experience in design and project management, particularly in GCC mega-projects including shopping malls. You will be responsible for ensuring effective design execution and client relationship management, contributing to a culture of safety and integrity within the team.