Senior Design Manager, Riyadh KSA

SSH; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 470,000; Full time

Job summary

SSH Design in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is seeking an experienced Senior Design Manager to lead the multidisciplinary design delivery of large-scale and complex building projects, including mixed-use and hospitality developments.

You will coordinate Architecture, Structures, MEP and specialist disciplines, ensuring design quality, technical excellence and successful delivery from concept through detailed design.

Qualifications

• Degree in Architecture, Engineering, or related discipline.
• 18+ years' experience in multidisciplinary design management.
• Strong consultancy background with delivering large-scale buildings.
• Proven client-facing and team leadership experience.
• Strong understanding of multidisciplinary design processes and BIM-led delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary design teams across Architecture, Structures, MEP and specialist disciplines.
• Managed design delivery, coordination, programme, quality and key project milestones.
• Act as a senior interface with clients, consultants and project stakeholders.
• Lead design reviews and resolve complex technical and coordination issues.
• Mentor and provide leadership to Design Managers and wider project teams.

Skills

Client-facing

Team leadership

BIM coordination

Multidisciplinary design

Quality assurance

Education

Degree in Architecture or related field

Tools

Revit

BIM software

Job description

SSHDesignislookingforanexperiencedSeniorDesignManagertojoinourteaminRiyadh,SaudiArabia.The role will lead the multidisciplinary design delivery of large-scale and complex building projects, mixed use and hospitality projects, ensuring design quality, technical excellence, coordination and successful delivery from concept through detailed design.

KeyResponsibilities

• LeadmultidisciplinarydesignteamsacrossArchitecture,Structures,MEPandspecialistdisciplines.
• Managedesigndelivery,coordination,programme,qualityandkeyprojectmilestones.
• Actasaseniorinterfacewithclients,consultantsandprojectstakeholders.
• Leaddesignreviewsandresolvecomplextechnicalandcoordinationissues.
• Managethird-partyconsultantsandensureeffectiveintegrationoftheirdesigns.
• Ensurecompliancewithprojectrequirements,applicablecodesandauthorityregulations.
• DriveBIMcoordination,constructabilityanddesignqualitythroughouttheprojectlifecycle.
• MentorandprovideleadershiptoDesignManagersandwiderprojectteams.

Requirements

• DegreeinArchitecture,Engineeringorarelateddiscipline.
• 18+ years' experience, with significant experience in multidisciplinary design management.
• Strongconsultancybackgroundwithexperiencedeliveringlarge-scalebuildings,high-rise,mixed-use,hospitalityand/orresidentialdevelopments.
• Provenclient-facingandteamleadershipexperience.
• StrongunderstandingofmultidisciplinarydesignprocessesandBIM-leddelivery.
• KSA/GCCprojectexperiencehighlypreferred.
• Professionalregistrationwitharecognisedinstitutionisadvantageous.