Design Manager: Lead Multidisciplinary EU Projects

Michael Page; Zürich; Hybrid; CHF 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

International exposure

Career development

High visibility

Ownership culture

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a Design Manager in Zurich to lead multidisciplinary design teams across complex, large-scale projects. You will develop delivery schedules, coordinate with PMs, clients, and consultants, and ensure timely design package delivery in line with milestones.

Ideal candidates have a degree in a relevant engineering/architecture field, strong leadership, and familiarity with BIM processes.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related discipline.
• Experience on complex construction or engineering projects.
• Exposure to Data Centres, Life Sciences, Pharmaceuticals, Semiconductor Facilities, Industrial Plants, or Large-scale infrastructure.
• Familiarity with BIM environments and collaborative design processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary design teams through project lifecycle.
• Develop and manage design delivery schedules with PMs, consultants, and clients.
• Drive planning, coordination, and execution of design deliverables across engineering disciplines.
• Manage external design consultants and engineering partners.

Skills

Stakeholder mgmt

Multidisciplinary design

Leadership

Construction coordination

Communication

Education

Engineering/Architecture degree

Tools

BIM software

Job description

Michael Page is seeking a Design Manager in Zurich to lead multidisciplinary design teams across complex, large-scale projects. You will develop delivery schedules, coordinate with PMs, clients, and consultants, and ensure timely design package delivery in line with milestones.

Ideal candidates have a degree in a relevant engineering/architecture field, strong leadership, and familiarity with BIM processes.