Design Department Lead | Strategy, Delivery & Team Growth

Qureos; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design firm in Saudi Arabia seeks a seasoned Design Department Manager to oversee all design activities, ensuring projects meet high quality standards within deadlines. The ideal candidate will have over 12 years of experience in design, including 3 years in a supervisory role. Responsibilities include managing design schedules, supervising team performance, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Leadership and proficiency in software like AutoCAD and Revit are essential for this role, providing an opportunity to influence and develop the team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12–15 years of experience in the design field.
• Minimum 3 years of leadership or supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Managing and organizing all design works for projects.
• Supervising work teams across engineering disciplines.
• Reviewing and approving drawings and designs.
• Ensuring compliance with codes and company policies.
• Coordinating workflow with other departments.
• Monitoring project timelines and performance.
• Addressing technical challenges promptly.
• Supervising employee evaluations and reports.
• Identifying training needs for department members.
• Contributing to work plans for management.

Skills

Leadership and management

Architectural design software proficiency

Knowledge of codes and regulations

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture or Architectural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

A leading design firm in Saudi Arabia seeks a seasoned Design Department Manager to oversee all design activities, ensuring projects meet high quality standards within deadlines. The ideal candidate will have over 12 years of experience in design, including 3 years in a supervisory role. Responsibilities include managing design schedules, supervising team performance, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Leadership and proficiency in software like AutoCAD and Revit are essential for this role, providing an opportunity to influence and develop the team.