Assistant Design Manager

SD BUILDING CONSTRUCTION PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Singapore is seeking a Design Assistant to support the Design Manager in overseeing architectural and engineering design processes. This role involves coordinating with internal teams and external stakeholders, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing technical guidance. Ideal candidates will have experience with design software and a strong understanding of industry practices.

Qualifications

• Assist Design Manager with design processes.
• Coordinate with engineers and contractors.
• Provide technical guidance to junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Oversee architectural and engineering design processes.
• Prepare design drawings and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Monitor design changes and conduct site visits.

Skills

Design Software Utilization

Technical Guidance

Project Coordination

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

BIM

Job description

Job Responsibilities:

1. Assist the Design Manager in overseeing architectural and engineering design processes for construction projects.
2. Coordinate with internal teams (e.g., engineers, contractors) and external stakeholders (e.g., clients, consultants) to ensure design alignment with project requirements.
3. Prepare and review design drawings, specifications, and BOQs (Bills of Quantities) to ensure compliance with Singapore regulations (e.g., BCA, URA).
4. Monitor design changes and update documentation accordingly.
5. Provide technical guidance to junior designers and drafters.
6. Resolve design conflicts and propose cost-effective solutions.
7. Track design milestones and deadlines to ensure timely delivery.
8. Conduct site visits to verify design implementation and address on-site issues.
9. . Utilize design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, BIM) to optimize workflows.
10. Stay updated on industry trends and sustainable design practices.