Design Engineer (Assistant Manager - Iloilo/Bacolod)

SMDC; Davao City; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

SMDC is seeking an experienced Engineering Design professional to uphold design standards and supervise the review of sanitary, plumbing, and MEPFS work from external consultants. The role involves coordinating with the Engineering Design Manager, overseeing design parameters, and ensuring timely deliverables for SMDC residences and projects.

The ideal candidate has an engineering degree, a PRC license, and extensive experience in design engineering within property development or contracting

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of engineering trade (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Sanitary)
• Board exam passer with a valid PRC license
• License as Master Plumber is an advantage
• Total work experience of at least 5 years in property development/real estate/contracting/consulting
• At least 3 years as Design Assistant Manager or Design Engineer in similar fields
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Proven ability to work analytically in a problem-solving environment
• Proficiency with MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint and SharePoint; experience presenting to stakeholders
• Experience working independently and in teams; ability to adapt to changing priorities
• Drive for results and accountability

Responsibilities

• Uphold and implement SMDC Design Checklists and Design Standards.
• Review sanitary, plumbing, and MEPFS designs from external consultants; note and incorporate design changes.
• Participate in meetings to identify value engineering and cost-saving items.
• Review design parameters proposed by external consultants; ensure action items are closed.
• Monitor timelines of external design deliverables; communicate when at risk.
• Perform yearly MEPF audit of SMDC residences/properties/projects.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Uphold and strictly implement he approved SMDC’s Design Checklists and Design Standards.
• Assist the corresponding Engineering Design Manager in the review of Sanitary Engineering Works and Plumbing Works coming from external design consultants and take note and consider design changes propose by project stakeholders involved in the project prior to project implementation.
• Participate on meetings and discussions in identifying potential value engineering and cost saving items prior to implementation of the projects.
• Assist the corresponding Engineering Design Manager in the review and evaluation of design parameters proposed by the external design consultants. Ensure that all action items from the evaluation is properly executed and closed.
• Assists the corresponding Engineering Design Manager in the review of the MEPFS & CS engineering designs and layouts, systems and other engineering drawings, reports and specifications submitted by the external design consultants at each stage of the Design Management Stage to ensure adequacy, accuracy and compliance to applicable codes and legal requirements as specified in the scope of work and contract agreement. Ensure that all action items from the evaluation is properly executed and closed.
• Assist the corresponding engineering Design Manager in monitoring the timelines of deliverables of the external design consultants. Provide necessary action and communication to the external design consultant whenever attainment of deliverables are compromised.
• Assist the Engineering Design Manager and perform yearly MEPF Audit of all SMDC Residences/Properties/Projects
• Perform other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS REQUIRED

• Must be a graduate of any Engineering trade (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Sanitary Engineering)
• Board exam passer with a valid PRC license
• License as Master Plumber is an advantage
• Preferably have a total work experience of at least 5 years from a property developer, real estate, contractor or consulting firm
• Preferably with at least three (3) years of extensive work experience as Design Assistant Manager or as Design Engineer from a property developer, real estate, contractor or consulting firm
• Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment demonstrating teamwork, innovation and excellence
• Good leadership, communication (written, verbal and presentation) and interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated, decisive, with the ability to adapt to change and competing demands
• Intermediate level of proficiency with MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint and SharePoint with experience presenting to stakeholders
• Experience working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
• Flexible with proven ability to conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Must be able to learn, understand and apply new technologies
• Support diverse and inclusive work environment
• Proven ability to demonstrate a drive for results and accountability of business needs