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Design Manager - Infrastructure

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Design Manager responsible for the design quality and coordination of design between different design streams.

Your role

  • Assist in developing architecture design style.
  • Managing the design by creative approach and aesthetic design.
  • Responsible to deliver various architectural design types: residential, commercial, public, healthcare, educational, etc.
  • Strong ability to prepare, develop and edit drawings and presentations.
  • Qualitative architectural design review, comment, and recommendation
  • Draft comprehensive architectural sets from concept until detailed design documents
  • Develop and review architectural asset briefs
  • Prepare SoW, specifications, reports and related data tables.
  • Take initiative to develop design manuals, standard design documents
  • Technical detailing and construction administration experience
  • Research on new technologies and trends
Cities & development Engineering

Location

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Job Type

Full time

Ref

R-145836

Salary range

-

About you

  • 20+ 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
  • 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)
  • Project Management Certification – PMP, PRINCE2 or similar

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.

This includes:

  • Tax-free salary.
  • Life insurance coverage.
  • Medical insurance.
  • Annual leave balance.
  • Company gratuity scheme.
  • Discretionary bonus program.
  • Annual flight contribution.
  • Transportation & housing allowances.
  • Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.
Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.

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About AtkinsRéalis

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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