425 Design Manager jobs in Saudi Arabia

Your Role

As a Design Manager at Gensler, you will have a successful track record of managing all phases of projects and will have overall responsibility for client satisfaction, quality control and financial performance. You will deploy resources to ensure that the work process flows smoothly and act as the primary liaison between the team and client. This is a great opportunity to join a highly creative, collaborative team where you will leverage your attention to detail and interpersonal skills to design and deliver exceptional projects on time and within budget. Grow your project management expertise while working on trendsetting design projects across a variety of practice areas and industries.

What You Will Do Client Engagement

• Implement one or more client projects through the leadership of project teams.
• Grow business for base building and interiors projects within various Practice Areas.
• Prepare project proposals and negotiate contracts and fees.

Leadership

• Provide leadership to the team and client by communicating project objectives, contract scope, terms, and schedule.
• Enable the project teams to reach their individual potential and maintain a positive team environment.
• Collaborate with your team with an “open door policy”.
• Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills.

Projects

• Responsible for both managing projects and client satisfaction by focusing on the project process, service/delivery, work environment, project documentation, and building clients’ trust and loyalty in Gensler.
• Manage scheduling, budgets, staffing, and project set-up with clients, sub-contractors, vendors and contractors.

Financial

• Monitor budgets and profitability targets for your projects (e.g. work plan, schedule, fees, billings and collections).
• Oversee billing and fee management to ensure all financial activities are consistent with Gensler policies and procedures.
• Responsible for accounts receivable, discretionary expenses, expense report approvals and productivity projections.

General

• Work closely with other Design Managers, Finance, Human Resources and Office Directors.
• Demonstrate dignity, respect, and professional attitude.
• Build and improve external firm image by active participation in appropriate organizations (AIA, RDI, NCIDQ, etc.) and maintain contact with current and potential clients.
• Participate in office meetings - collaborate with Studio Directors, Office Management and staff.
• Develop a strategy for Best Practice integration, client satisfaction, and cross studio integration.
• Focus on global relationship building, recruiting and service integration.
• Be an advocate for Gensler sustainability commitments internally and externally.
• Make sustainability an integral part of every project.
• Define project sustainability targets in collaboration with the client and the project team at the start of each project.
• Understand clients ESG goals and work with project teams towards achieving them.
• Support and encourage team members to pursue sustainability learning.

Your Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Interior Design or related field.
• 15+ years of total experience within the fields of architecture or design.
• 10+ years of related project management experience on a range of design projects.
• Professional license or certification preferred.
• Experience negotiating project scope, fees, managing project financial performance, and ensuring fiscal responsibility for projects.
• Experience with the full project lifecycle, through post-occupancy.
• Knowledge of building codes, standards and building structures.
• Basic technical understanding of architectural design, interior and furniture design.
• Experience with project management software, such as MS Project, a plus.
• Knowledge in sustainable design principles required.
• LEED, WELL, Fitwel, LFA or other rating systems accreditation preferable.
• Understand key principles for leading and achieving net zero projects.
• Capacity to drive sustainability focused discussions with clients and teams.
• Demonstrated commitment to sustainability and sustainable building practices required.
• Previous experience in sustainable design projects preferred. At least one project of the candidate portfolio should showcase this focus. Especially built projects with LEED, Living Building Challenge, WELL Building Standard, Fitwel and /or Net Zero Building certification.

Your Design Technology Qualifications Essential

• Familiarity with the BIM project lifecycle through design, construction and operational phases.
• Understanding of BIM deliverables and terminology in contracts.
• Good knowledge and experience with collaboration within the BIM context, including cloud-based markups, consultant coordination and clash detection.
• Experience in establishing and managing BIM teams for project design and delivery.
• Experience in managing design teams with Revit/Rhino/Grasshopper skills.

Desirable

• Basic understanding and familiarity with real-time rendering processes, and material creation & management within the context of integrated BIM and parametric workflows.
• Understanding of the capabilities and application of Information Management tools such as Aconex, Asite, Newforma, etc.

Applications we work with

• Design Authoring - Revit, Rhino, Autocad, Navisworks
• Collaboration - BIM360
• Computational Design - Grasshopper, Dynamo
• Building Performance Simulation - Insight, Sefaira, Diva, Ladybug tools
• Visualisation – Vray, Enscape, Twinmotion, 3DSMax
• Graphics & Productivity - Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office Suite
• Experiential – Unreal Engine, Unity
• Development– C#, Python

To be considered, please submit portfolio and/or work samples in PDF format.

Life at Gensler

As a people-first organization, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From internal design competitions to research grants to “Well-being Week,” our offices reflect our people’s diverse interests.

We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability and wellness programs. We also offer profit sharing and twice annual bonus opportunities.

As part of the firm’s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.

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Overview

JASARA PMC is excited to announce an opening for a Design Manager specializing in Aviation Infrastructure Projects. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the design process for the development of airport infrastructure, ensuring that all projects meet the highest standards of safety, functionality, and aesthetic appeal. Your expertise will guide a team of architects and engineers in creating innovative design solutions tailored to the specific needs of the aviation sector.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design team in developing comprehensive design proposals for airport infrastructure projects, ensuring alignment with client specifications and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to integrate mechanical, electrical, and structural systems into the design.
• Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies to inform design decisions and identify potential challenges.
• Manage the production of design drawings, models, and specifications while ensuring compliance with all applicable building codes and standards.
• Review and critique design submissions, providing constructive feedback to enhance overall project quality.
• Coordinate with local authorities and regulatory bodies to secure necessary approvals and permits for construction.
• Monitor project progress, timelines, and budgets, adjusting designs as needed to accommodate changes or new challenges.
• Mentor and guide junior designers and interns, fostering a collaborative and innovative design environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or a related field
• 15+ years of experience in design management, specifically with a focus on aviation or large-scale construction projects
• Strong understanding of airport design standards and regulations
• Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and 3D modeling tools
• Excellent project management abilities, with a proven track record of successfully leading multidisciplinary teams
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with clients, stakeholders, and team members
• Detail-oriented with a strong ability to visualize and conceptualize design ideas
• Experience working on airport infrastructure or related infrastructure projects is highly desirable

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Overview

Blacksand, the development arm of Alabdullatif Group , is a key player in residential, commercial, mixed-use, hospitality, and logistics projects. Known for its commitment to quality and innovation, Blacksand focuses on creating integrated communities and modern developments that meet the highest industry standards.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Design Manager to oversee day-to-day design execution and coordination across residential, commercial, hospitality, logistics, and mixed-use projects. The role focuses on managing workflows, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to deliver high-quality, cost-effective design solutions that align with Blacksand’s vision.

Key Responsibilities

• Design Coordination and Management: Manage the design process, ensuring deliverables meet project timelines, quality, and operational goals. Support the design team by providing clear guidance, task assignments, and follow-ups to ensure smooth workflow. Collaborate with architects, engineers, and consultants to resolve design challenges and meet project objectives.
• RFPs, Tenders, and Documentation: Prepare and coordinate design-related inputs for RFPs, tenders, and procurement processes. Review and ensure technical documents, drawings, and specifications meet project requirements.
• Budget and Value Engineering: Monitor design budgets and identify opportunities for cost optimization without compromising quality or functionality. Assist in value engineering exercises to develop cost-effective and practical design solutions.
• Compliance and Quality Control: Ensure all designs comply with local regulations, industry standards, and Blacksand’s brand guidelines. Review design documentation for accuracy, quality, and alignment with project goals.
• Stakeholder Communication: Prepare design presentations and reports for project stakeholders, internal teams, and external partners. Collaborate with contractors, vendors, and consultants to resolve implementation challenges during project execution.
• Process Improvement: Contribute to the continuous improvement of design workflows and project coordination processes.

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Interior Design, or a related field.

Experience:

• 10+ years of experience in design management or coordination within real estate development.
• Proven experience working on residential, hospitality, or mixed-use projects.

Skills:

• Proficiency in design tools and software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite).
• Strong organizational and project coordination skills with an eye for detail.
• Solid understanding of budgets, timelines, and value engineering processes.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external partners.

Other Requirements:

• Familiarity with local building regulations and permitting processes.
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

To Apply

It is crucial that all applicants complete our application form at to be considered for the position.

Thank you for your interest in joining Blacksand! We look forward to reviewing your application.

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Design Manager page is loaded# Design Managerlocations: Riyadh, Saudi Arabiatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-16266**Your Role**As a Design Manager at Gensler, you will have a successful track record of managing all phases of projects and will have overall responsibility for client satisfaction, quality control and financial performance. You will deploy resources to ensure that the work process flows smoothly and act as the primary liaison between the team and client. This is a great opportunity to join a highly creative, collaborative team where you will leverage your attention to detail and interpersonal skills to design and deliver exceptional projects on time and within budget. Grow your project management expertise while working on trendsetting design projects across a variety of practice areas and industries.**What You Will Do**Client Engagement* Implement one or more client projects through the leadership of project teams.* Grow business for base building and interiors projects within various Practice Areas.* Prepare project proposals and negotiate contracts and fees.Leadership* Provide leadership to the team and client by communicating project objectives, contract scope, terms, and schedule.* Enable the project teams to reach their individual potential and maintain a positive team environment.* Collaborate with your team with an “open door policy”.* Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills.Projects* Responsible for both managing projects and client satisfaction by focusing on the project process, service/delivery, work environment, project documentation, and building clients’ trust and loyalty in Gensler.* Manage scheduling, budgets, staffing, and project set-up with clients, sub-contractors, vendors and contractors.Financial* Monitor budgets and profitability targets for your projects (e.g work plan, schedule, fees, billings and collections).* Oversee billing and fee management to ensure all financial activities are consistent with Gensler policies and procedures.* Responsible for accounts receivable, discretionary expenses, expense report approvals and productivity projections.General* Work closely with other Design Managers, Finance, Human Resources and Office Directors.* Demonstrate dignity, respect, and professional attitude.* Build and improve external firm image by active participation in appropriate organizations (AIA, RDI, NCIDQ, etc.) and maintain contact with current and potential clients.* Participate in office meetings - collaborate with Studio Directors, Office Management and staff.* Develop a strategy for Best Practice integration, client satisfaction, and cross studio integration.* Focus on global relationship building, recruiting and service integration.* Be an advocate for Gensler sustainability commitments internally and externally.* Make sustainability an integral part of every project.* Define project sustainability targets in collaboration with the client and the project team at the start of each project.* Understand clients ESG goals and work with project teams towards achieving them.* Support and encourage team members to pursue sustainability learning.**Your Qualifications*** Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Interior Design or related field.* 15+ years of total experience within the fields of architecture or design.* 10+ years of related project management experience on a range of design projects.* Professional license or certification preferred.* Experience negotiating project scope, fees, managing project financial performance, and ensuring fiscal responsibility for projects.* Experience with the full project lifecycle, through post-occupancy.* Knowledge of building codes, standards and building structures.* Basic technical understanding of architectural design, interior and furniture design.* Experience with project management software, such as MS Project, a plus.* Knowledge in sustainable design principles required.* LEED, WELL, Fitwel, LFA or other rating systems accreditation preferable.* Understand key principles for leading and achieving net zero projects.* Capacity to drive sustainability focused discussions with clients and teams.* Demonstrated commitment to sustainability and sustainable building practices required.* Previous experience in sustainable design projects preferred. At least one project of the candidate portfolio should showcase this focus. Especially built projects with LEED, Living Building Challenge, WELL Building Standard, Fitwel and /or Net Zero Building certification.Your Design Technology Qualifications*Essential** Familiarity with the BIM project lifecycle through design, construction and operational phases.* Understanding of BIM deliverables and terminology in contracts.* Good knowledge and experience with collaboration within the BIM context, including cloud-based markups, consultant coordination and clash detection.* Experience in establishing and managing BIM teams for project design and delivery.* Experience in managing design teams with Revit/Rhino/Grasshopper skills. *Desirable** Basic understanding and familiarity with real-time rendering processes, and material creation & management within the context of integrated BIM and parametric workflows.* Understanding of the capabilities and application of Information Management tools such as Aconex, Asite, Newforma, etc.*Applications we work with** Design Authoring - Revit, Rhino, Autocad, Navisworks* Collaboration - BIM360* Computational Design - Grasshopper, Dynamo* Building Performance Simulation - Insight, Sefaira, Diva, Ladybug tools* Visualisation – Vray, Enscape, Twinmotion, 3DSMax* Graphics & Productivity - Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office Suite* Experiential – Unreal Engine, Unity* Development – C#, PythonTo be considered, please submit portfolio and/or work samples in PDF format.**Life at Gensler**As a people-first organization, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From internal design competitions to research grants to “Well-being Week,” our offices reflect our people’s diverse interests.We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability and wellness programs. We also offer profit sharing and twice annual bonus opportunities.As part of the firm’s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.At Gensler, the value of our work stems from its positive impact on the human experience. We are a dynamic and collaborative design firm uniting creativity, research, and innovation to solve complex problems for our clients. Our work challenges conventional ideas about architecture and the built environment. We aren’t just designing buildings—we are reimagining cities and places that make a difference in people’s lives.Founded in 1965, Gensler has built a team of 6,000 professionals who partner with clients in over 100 countries each year. Everything we do is guided by our mission: to create a better world through the power of design.**NOTICE TO APPLICANTS**We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer of choice. All aspects of employment decisions will be based on merit, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of any status protected under federal, state, or local law. Individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. See
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Overview

JASARA PMC is excited to announce an opening for a Design Manager specializing in Aviation Infrastructure Projects. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the design process for the development of airport infrastructure, ensuring that all projects meet the highest standards of safety, functionality, and aesthetic appeal. Your expertise will guide a team of architects and engineers in creating innovative design solutions tailored to the specific needs of the aviation sector.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design team in developing comprehensive design proposals for airport infrastructure projects, ensuring alignment with client specifications and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to integrate mechanical, electrical, and structural systems into the design.
• Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies to inform design decisions and identify potential challenges.
• Manage the production of design drawings, models, and specifications while ensuring compliance with all applicable building codes and standards.
• Review and critique design submissions, providing constructive feedback to enhance overall project quality.
• Coordinate with local authorities and regulatory bodies to secure necessary approvals and permits for construction.
• Monitor project progress, timelines, and budgets, adjusting designs as needed to accommodate changes or new challenges.
• Mentor and guide junior designers and interns, fostering a collaborative and innovative design environment.

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Overview

JASARA PMC is excited to announce an opening for a Design Manager specializing in Aviation Infrastructure Projects. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the design process for the development of airport infrastructure, ensuring that all projects meet the highest standards of safety, functionality, and aesthetic appeal. Your expertise will guide a team of architects and engineers in creating innovative design solutions tailored to the specific needs of the aviation sector.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design team in developing comprehensive design proposals for airport infrastructure projects, ensuring alignment with client specifications and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to integrate mechanical, electrical, and structural systems into the design.
• Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies to inform design decisions and identify potential challenges.
• Manage the production of design drawings, models, and specifications while ensuring compliance with all applicable building codes and standards.
• Review and critique design submissions, providing constructive feedback to enhance overall project quality.
• Coordinate with local authorities and regulatory bodies to secure necessary approvals and permits for construction.
• Monitor project progress, timelines, and budgets, adjusting designs as needed to accommodate changes or new challenges.
• Mentor and guide junior designers and interns, fostering a collaborative and innovative design environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or a related field
• 15+ years of experience in design management, specifically with a focus on aviation or large-scale construction projects
• Strong understanding of airport design standards and regulations
• Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and 3D modeling tools
• Excellent project management abilities, with a proven track record of successfully leading multidisciplinary teams
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with clients, stakeholders, and team members
• Detail-oriented with a strong ability to visualize and conceptualize design ideas
• Experience working on airport infrastructure or related infrastructure projects is highly desirable

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Join to apply for the Design Manager role at Mace

Join to apply for the Design Manager role at Mace

Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.

The Project

This is an opportunity to work on one of the largest programmes in Saudi Arabia. This unique project consists of major mixed-use development, including sports facilities, entertainment, and arts, along with all associated infrastructure.

Mace is one of the delivery partners requiring high-caliber and experienced professionals to lead integrated teams throughout each phase of the project.

You’ll Be Responsible For

• Coordinating activities to deliver assigned elements of the annual business plan on time and within budget.
• Guiding daily operations of design management teams across projects.
• Ensuring briefs and stakeholder requirements are met.
• Providing operational support to deployed design management resources.
• Reviewing and presenting KPIs and management data to stakeholders.
• Supporting business development and work-winning efforts.
• Ensuring adherence to management systems and governance throughout the project lifecycle.
• Contributing to management reviews by collating, analysing, and presenting key metrics.
• Building effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Coordinating teams to ensure aligned and integrated deliverables.
• Leveraging company knowledge and centre of excellence resources for continuous improvement.
• Actively contributing to net-zero carbon goals by identifying, managing and reducing emissions throughout project delivery.
  
  

You’ll Need To Have

• Relevant MEA experience.
• Degree qualification.
• Relevant professional membership.
• Proven experience in the successful construction delivery phase of projects and programmes.
• Necessary visa criteria for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and have relevant work experience working on high valued projects/programmes for a project management consultancy business, which are required for immigration and client approval.
  
  

Our values

Safety first - Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.

Client focus - Deliver on our promise: We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long term relationships with our clients.

Integrity - Always do the right thing: We influence positive outcomes within our industry, while always aligning with our compliance obligations.

Create opportunity - For our people to excel: We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.

We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable with-in the role

Seniority level

• Seniority level Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type Full-time

Job function

• Job function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
• Industries Construction

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Join to apply for the Design Manager role at Jacobs

Join to apply for the Design Manager role at Jacobs

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

Design Manager

What if we showed you how we're solving the world’s greatest challenges by transforming intangible ideas into intelligent solutions for a more connected, sustainable world?

Our People & Places Solutions business – reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do – the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology – we're integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow.

About The Opportunity

At Jacobs, we push the limits of what’s possible to make the world smarter and more connected. We are one of the delivery partners for NEOM THE LINE, one of the most iconic giga projects in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, arguably one of the largest projects in the world. Based at NEOM Site, Jacobs has an opening for a Design Manager.

The Design Manager will oversee the full spectrum of architecture design for different asset types relating to THE LINE. Manage the full spectrum of architecture design for different asset types across THE LINE. Serves as a capable professional in an architectural design team, leading work on specific elements of a project with minimal direction and supervision of a Senior Architect or senior team member.

The Design Manager will manage the architectural design for THE LINE Neighborhoods and support the Senior Design Managers in the coordination of emerging designs provided by architectural design consultants for a Neighborhood. The Design Manager will ensure that the design work is executed according to scope, schedule, quality, and budget, and in compliance with the NEOM THE LINE Plan of Work procedures. The Design Manager will be responsible for the design of a neighborhood, encompassing approximately 500,000 m² of assets. Design Manager also will provide expert design management input across four neighborhoods and support the design for THE LINE Neighborhoods with one or multiple specialisms.

Responsibilities

• Design Management Coordination, including Core Real Estate Asset Design, Non-Common Asset Design, Façade Design, Sustainability, and Public Realm Design
• Guide designers, reviewing designs, and ensure that project requirements are met
• Review and advise the design by special expertise, creative approach, requirements and quality of design, in support of Senior Designer leadership.
• Arrange and/or attend design coordination meetings and workshops
• Manage compliance with Design and Deliverables Requirements, Development Control Regulations (DCR's), Design KPIs and Specialist Design KPIs
• Support Senior Design manager in the coordination of Interfaces with the City, between different Neighborhoods, and with Anchor Assets
• Collaborate with Cost Consultants to ensure emerging designs are meeting budget targets.
• Manage the design in accordance with the development program and Initial Asset Briefs
• Manage the design in accordance with the development program and Initial Asset Briefs relevant to the Specialism
• Manage the completion of design registers
• RFI Register
• Design to Budget
• Design Review Contribute to qualitative architectural design reviews, providing analysis, comments in the CRS, and recommendations to Senior Design Manager.
• Manage Design Brief and Requirements compliance, ensuring completeness, and accuracy, including design coordination within architecture and across disciplines.
• Coordinate facilities management design with the Facilities Management Group
• Responsible for the design quality and coordination of design between different design streams
• Manages compliance with masterplan, vision and engineering integration
• Liaison with delivery teams, integration of designs
  
  
  

Key Design Related Responsibilities

• Design Management Coordination, including Core Real Estate Asset Design, Non-Common Asset Design, Façade Design, Sustainability, and Public Realm Design
• Guide designers, reviewing designs, and ensure that project requirements are met
• Review and advise the design by special expertise, creative approach, requirements and quality of design, in support of Senior Designer leadership.
• Arrange and/or attend design coordination meetings and workshops
• Manage compliance with Design and Deliverables Requirements, Development Control Regulations (DCR's), Design KPIs and Specialist Design KPIs
• Support Senior Design manager in the coordination of Interfaces with the City, between different Neighborhoods, and with Anchor Assets
• Collaborate with Cost Consultants to ensure emerging designs are meeting budget targets.
• Manage the design in accordance with the development program and Initial Asset Briefs
• Manage the design in accordance with the development program and Initial Asset Briefs relevant to the Specialism
• Manage the completion of design registers
• RFI Register
• Design to Budget
• Design Review Contribute to qualitative architectural design reviews, providing analysis, comments in the CRS, and recommendations to Senior Design Manager.
• Manage Design Brief and Requirements compliance, ensuring completeness, and accuracy, including design coordination within architecture and across disciplines.
• Coordinate facilities management design with the Facilities Management Group
  
  
  

Culture and Values

• Embrace NEOM’s culture and Values
• Act with honesty and integrity by following best practices, and upholding the robust standards and expectations set out in NEOM’s Code of Conduct.
• Maintain fair, ethical and professional work practices in accordance with NEOM’s Values and Code of Conduct.
• Adhere to NEOM’s Policies, procedures, and controls to ensure compliance with rules.
  
  
  

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Here's what you'll need

Experience

• 10+ years post undergraduate of outstanding architectural design and management experience
• Design experience in various architectural types residential, commercial, public, healthcare, educational, etc.
• Experience in Middle East is highly appreciated
  
  
  

Qualifications

• B.Arch or B.Sc, in Architecture from a recognized university
• Postgraduate In Architecture
• International Accreditations (RIBA, AIA, or equivalent)
• Sustainability Certification (LEED, PQP, or equivalent)
  
  
  

Jacobs. A world where you can.

From our inclusive employee networks to our positive mental health champions – we’re committed to driving a culture of caring where you can be you. Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally - and together, our diverse perspectives and unique backgrounds power our collective strength. We collaborate and share! By supporting one another, we all succeed.

With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we’ve gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximise your potential. You’ll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits and opportunities to do good too – from participating in our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you’ll discover how you can cultivate, nurture and achieve your goals – all at a single global company.

Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow, and succeed – today and into tomorrow.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type Full-time

Job function

• Job function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
• Industries Civil Engineering, Design Services, and IT Services and IT Consulting

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JASARA PMC is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Design Manager to join their team. As a Design Manager, you will play a critical role in the delivery of Social Infrastructure programs in Saudi Arabia. You will be responsible for managing the design process to ensure adherence to schedule, budget, and quality. You will work closely with the project team to develop and execute design solutions, and oversee the production of design deliverables. The successful candidate will be joining a dynamic, solutions-oriented team that is committed to elevating the delivery of programs in support of Vision 2030.

JASARA PMC is the joint venture between Public Investment Fund (PIF), Jacobs, and Saudi Aramco. The company is dedicated to elevating the delivery of Social Infrastructure programs in Saudi Arabia by inspiring each other to reach new levels of performance excellence. JASARA offers opportunities to work on the most exciting and complex programs in the world and bring visible change within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Responsibilities

1. Manage the design process from inception to completion to ensure successful project delivery
2. Collaborate with the project team to develop and execute design solutions
3. Review and approve design deliverables to ensure adherence to schedule, budget, and quality standards
4. Manage resourcing of design team and coordinate with other functional leaders to ensure efficient and effective project delivery
5. Identify and escalate key design issues and risks, and work collaboratively with other stakeholders to develop actionable solutions
6. Provide regular updates on the progress of design development to project and program leadership
7. Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, as well as relevant local regulations and codes

Qualifications

1. Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
2. 10+ years of experience in civil engineering design, with a minimum of 5 years in a leadership role
3. Strong project management skills, including experience managing complex multidisciplinary projects
4. Excellent organizational and communication skills
5. Ability to work collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders
6. Proven ability to manage competing priorities and deliver quality results on time and within budget
7. Strong familiarity with design software and tools, including AutoCAD, BIM, and Projectwise.

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