ID Package Manager

Dutco Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Dutco Group is seeking an experienced ID Package Manager – Roads, Infrastructure & Marine to lead the coordination, development, and delivery of interior design packages for complex transportation and marine projects. You will work with engineering, architecture, construction, and client teams to ensure integrated, compliant packages delivered on schedule and within budget.

You will oversee multidisciplinary design interfaces, manage reviews, and lead coordination sessions, with a focus on

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or related discipline; postgraduate qualification is an advantage.
• Typically 8–12 years of relevant design experience, including major infrastructure, transportation, or marine projects.
• Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams and manage complex design interfaces.
• Strong understanding of design development, technical documentation, specifications, materials, and construction methods.
• Familiarity with building codes, accessibility standards, authority approvals, and project delivery procedures.
• Experience using AutoCAD, Revit, BIM platforms, and document-control systems.
• Strong communication, stakeholder-management, planning, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver to programme and quality requirements.
• Professional accreditation or membership with a relevant design or built-environment body is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Manage the development and delivery of interior design packages for roads, infrastructure, and marine projects, including associated facilities, terminals, public spaces, and support buildings.
• Coordinate design activities across multidisciplinary teams, including architecture, civil, structural, MEP, landscape, marine, and specialist consultants.
• Review design drawings, specifications, schedules, material selections, and technical submissions for accuracy, completeness, and constructability.
• Ensure design packages comply with applicable codes, standards, accessibility requirements, client briefs, and project specifications.
• Monitor package scope, programme, budget, risks, and interfaces, escalating issues and proposing practical solutions.
• Lead design reviews, coordination meetings, workshops, and stakeholder presentations.
• Manage consultant and contractor submissions, including RFIs, shop drawings, material samples, and design changes.
• Coordinate design interfaces with road networks, utilities, public realm, marine infrastructure, and operational requirements.
• Support procurement and construction teams by clarifying design intent and resolving technical queries.
• Maintain design records, package trackers, review logs, and progress reports.
• Promote quality, safety, sustainability, and maintainability throughout the design and delivery process.

Skills

Multidisciplinary coordination

Design development

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design

Architecture or related discipline

Postgraduate qualification advantageous

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

BIM platforms

Document-control systems

Job description

Job description

The ID Package Manager – Roads, Infrastructure & Marine will lead the coordination, design development, and delivery of interior design packages across complex transportation and marine projects. Working closely with engineering, architecture, construction, and client teams, the role ensures that design packages are integrated, technically coordinated, compliant with project requirements, and delivered on schedule and within budget.

Job Responsibility:

• Manage the development and delivery of interior design packages for roads, infrastructure, and marine projects, including associated facilities, terminals, public spaces, and support buildings.


• Coordinate design activities across multidisciplinary teams, including architecture, civil, structural, MEP, landscape, marine, and specialist consultants.


• Review design drawings, specifications, schedules, material selections, and technical submissions for accuracy, completeness, and constructability.


• Ensure design packages comply with applicable codes, standards, accessibility requirements, client briefs, and project specifications.


• Monitor package scope, programme, budget, risks, and interfaces, escalating issues and proposing practical solutions.


• Lead design reviews, coordination meetings, workshops, and stakeholder presentations.


• Manage consultant and contractor submissions, including RFIs, shop drawings, material samples, and design changes.


• Coordinate design interfaces with road networks, utilities, public realm, marine infrastructure, and operational requirements.


• Support procurement and construction teams by clarifying design intent and resolving technical queries.


• Maintain design records, package trackers, review logs, and progress reports.


• Promote quality, safety, sustainability, and maintainability throughout the design and delivery process.

Candidate Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or a related discipline; a postgraduate qualification is an advantage.


• Typically 8–12 years of relevant design experience, including substantial experience managing design packages on major infrastructure, transportation, or marine projects.


• Proven ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams and manage complex design interfaces.


• Strong understanding of design development, technical documentation, specifications, materials, and construction methods.


• Familiarity with applicable building codes, accessibility standards, authority approvals, and project delivery procedures.


• Experience using design and coordination tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, BIM platforms, and document-control systems.


• Strong communication, stakeholder-management, planning, and problem-solving skills.


• Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver work to programme and quality requirements.


• Professional accreditation or membership with a relevant design or built-environment body is an advantage.

ID Package Management

• Interior Design Coordination


• Design Review and Quality Control


• Design Programme and Schedule Management


• Consultant and Contractor Coordination


• Scope, Cost, and Change Management


• Technical Documentation and Drawing Management


• Design Compliance and Building-Code Awareness


• Risk and Issue Management


• Stakeholder Communication and Reporting


• Contract and Procurement Coordination


• Team Leadership and Cross-Functional Collaboration


• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and design-management software


• Strong organization, problem-solving, and decision-making skills