Design Manager

TSTAR Recruit Pte. Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Design Manager in Singapore. This role involves supporting project teams, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and leading project delivery. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Architecture and at least 8 years of relevant experience. Strong communication and creative design skills are essential. The position offers a salary up to SGD 8,200 plus variable bonuses with a standard work week from 9am to 6pm.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience.
• Deep understanding of local authority codes and planning parameters.
• Ability to lead teams effectively and resolve issues promptly.

Responsibilities

• Support Project Teams across all project phases.
• Collaborate on conceptual and detailed designs.
• Ensure compliance with relevant codes and standards.

Skills

Creative and design skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Time management skills

Education

Masters degree in Architecture

Job description

Our esteemed client, an established MNC, is searching for a Design Manager:

Job Responsibilities:

• Support Project Teams across all project phases, including design, technical compliance, and contract matters, ensuring alignment with cost, timeline, and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate on conceptual and detailed designs, value engineering proposals, and project deliverables during Tender/ECI stages.
• Ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and regulatory requirements; maintain quality assurance throughout projects.
• Assist in contract administration, ensuring deliverables and timelines are met.
• Coordinate design and technical aspects with consultants; oversee preparation and review of construction documents and drawings.
• Conduct site visits with Project Teams to ensure documentation aligns with regulatory requirements.
• Lead project meetings and presentations; keep clients informed on progress.
• Manage communications between project teams, clients, contractors, and consultants.
• Lead project teams of varying sizes to achieve successful project delivery.
• Ensure the design team delivers high-quality work according to client specifications.
• Anticipate and resolve complex design and technical challenges during document preparation and construction.
• Collaborate with clients, consultants, contractors, fabricators, regulatory agencies, and other vendors to meet project objectives.
• Provide design and technical guidance, offering innovative solutions to project challenges.
• Mentor junior staff, ensuring quality, clear communication, and effective use of team resources.

Job Requirements:

• Masters degree in Architecture from a recognized institution.
• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience.
• Strong creative and design skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and management skills for clients, consultants, contractors, and specialists.
• Strong analytical, strategic, and time management skills.
• Deep understanding of local authority codes, planning parameters, and industry best practices.
• Ability to lead teams effectively and resolve issues promptly throughout projects.
• Collaborative, strategic thinker, committed to achieving the best project outcomes.

Additional Information:

• Salary: Up to SGD 8,200 +VB (1-2 Months)
• Working Location: City Hall
• Working Hours: 5 Days Work, 9am - 6pm

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