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architectural design manager

Compass Project Consulting

The Role
 Compass Project Consulting is an award-winning, dynamic, and respected project development consultancy, providing high-quality, value-for-money, and fully tailored services to clients across all sectors. As highly regarded project leaders and effective communicators, our Team at Compass has delivered numerous projects for some of the region’s most ambitious and innovative change-makers. Our diverse and disciplined Team facilitates world-class project development solutions. Compass Project Consulting is seeking an Architectural Design Manager to join our growing team, working with a leading developer on a major mixed-use and residential programme in the UAE. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the design process from schematic through to tender documentation. Oversee consultants and contractors to ensure compliance with design standards, quality, and programme requirements. Provide technical expertise in architectural design, urban planning, and coordination with MEP and structural disciplines. Ensure designs meet client expectations, regulatory approvals, and sustainability standards.
 
Requirements
 Minimum 15 years’ experience in architectural design management. Proven track record in residential and mixed-use projects. Previous experience working with developers in the UAE. Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
 
About the company
 We achieve greater project results by offering the best talent, supported by a robust ecosystem, and driven by a common goal. We truly are the Compass our clients turn to, for tailored project development consultancy services throughout the MENA region. Believing the sum of all pieces is stronger, Compass have forged a strategic partnership with Dar Al Arkan, one of the regions leading real estate developers. Together, we are building a truly progressive and cohesive alliance with the shared vision of enhancing built-environments and ultimately communities, throughout the Middle East and further afield. Offering an integrated real estate development consultancy, our pooled experience delivers a world-class ecosystem of competencies for our Clients and a Team that will surpass the exacting requirements of each unique project. As highly regarded project leaders and effective communicators, the Team at Compass delivers remits for some of the region's most ambitious and innovative change-makers, with this in mind, we are always looking for strong personalities to join us in our mission to evolve tomorrow, today.

Architectural Design Manager

Parsons

<div>In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!
When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We&rsquo;ve got what you&rsquo;re looking for.
Job Description:
Are you ready to lead the design of world-class luxury projects that set new benchmarks in architecture and innovation? Parsons is seeking an exceptionally talented Design Manager &ndash; Architect to join our team! In this role, you&rsquo;ll drive the architectural vision for high-end luxury developments, ensuring every detail reflects elegance, precision, and excellence. From concept to completion, you&rsquo;ll be at the forefront of creating iconic spaces that redefine luxury.
About the Role: As the Design Manager &ndash; Architect , you will oversee the architectural design and coordination of prestigious luxury projects , including residential, commercial, and hospitality developments. With 15+ years of experience in architecture and project management, you&rsquo;ll lead multidisciplinary teams, collaborate with consultants and contractors, and ensure the seamless integration of luxury standards, aesthetics, and functionality. This is your opportunity to shape extraordinary spaces that inspire and captivate.
What You&rsquo;ll Be Doing
1. Design Leadership &amp; Oversight
<ul><li>Lead and manage the architectural design process for luxury residential, commercial, and hospitality projects.
</li><li>Ensure designs align with the client&rsquo;s vision , luxury standards, and project objectives, delivering exceptional architectural quality.
</li><li>Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the design team, fostering creativity and ensuring attention to detail and craftsmanship.
</li></ul>2. Project Coordination &amp; Collaboration
<ul><li>Collaborate with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal teams to coordinate design development and ensure alignment with project goals.
</li><li>Lead design meetings , presenting architectural concepts and solutions while addressing feedback and integrating it into the design process.
</li><li>Work closely with other disciplines (MEP, structural, interiors) to ensure seamless integration of building systems into the architectural design.
</li></ul>3. Luxury Design Execution
<ul><li>Curate and manage the selection of high-end materials, finishes, and bespoke design elements to create spaces that exude luxury and exclusivity.
</li><li>Oversee the implementation of architectural details that emphasize precision, innovation, and superior quality .
</li><li>Ensure design documentation and construction drawings reflect the highest level of accuracy, suitable for luxury execution .
</li></ul>4. Design Review &amp; Quality Control
<ul><li>Conduct regular design reviews to ensure compliance with project specifications, building codes, and local regulations while maintaining luxury standards.
</li><li>Implement quality control processes throughout all project phases, proactively identifying and resolving design risks or issues.
</li><li>Oversee the production of design deliverables, including drawings, 3D models, and presentations, ensuring they meet client and project expectations.
</li></ul>5. Client Liaison &amp; Relationship Management
<ul><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring their design aspirations are understood and realized.
</li><li>Present design proposals and updates to clients, incorporating feedback while maintaining the integrity of the luxury vision.
</li><li>Build and maintain strong client relationships , ensuring collaboration and alignment throughout the design and construction phases.
</li></ul>6. Budget &amp; Schedule Management
<ul><li>Collaborate with project management teams to ensure design work adheres to schedules and budgets without compromising on luxury quality.
</li><li>Review cost estimates for architectural design elements, ensuring material selections align with budgets while maintaining design excellence.
</li></ul>7. Sustainability &amp; Innovation
<ul><li>Integrate sustainable design practices and cutting-edge technologies to meet luxury standards and environmental objectives.
</li><li>Stay ahead of global trends in luxury architecture, bringing innovative solutions and advanced technologies to every project.
</li></ul>What You&rsquo;ll Bring
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s Degree in Architecture.
</li><li>15+ years of experience in architectural design and project management, with at least 10 years focused on luxury construction projects .
</li><li>Proven track record of delivering large-scale, high-end luxury residential, commercial, or hospitality developments .
</li><li>Proficiency in architectural design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Rhino, SketchUp , and 3D visualization tools.
</li><li>Strong understanding of high-end materials, bespoke finishes, and luxury architectural details .
</li><li>In-depth knowledge of building codes, regulations, and sustainable design practices , particularly in the luxury market.
</li><li>Inspiring leadership and team management skills, with the ability to drive high-performance teams.
</li><li>Exceptional communication and presentation skills to articulate design concepts to clients and stakeholders.
</li><li>A meticulous attention to detail and an innate understanding of luxury aesthetics and client expectations.
</li><li>Professional licensure (e.g., Registered Architect, RIBA, AIA, EXPRO ).
</li><li>Experience working with leading developers or clients in the luxury sector .
</li><li>Familiarity with international luxury design standards and experience on prestigious global projects.
</li></ul>Ready to Redefine Luxury?
If you&rsquo;re passionate about creating extraordinary spaces and have the expertise to deliver world-class luxury projects , we want to hear from you! Apply now and join Parsons in shaping the future of luxury architecture.
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
We truly invest and care about our employee&rsquo;s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest&mdash;APPLY TODAY!
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/ .</div>

Design Manager – Architect

BH.NS Engineering Consultants

This is a full-time on-site role for a Senior Design Architect, located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.The Senior Design Architect will lead architectural design projects, manage design teams, and coordinate with clients and stakeholders.The role involves in development of architectural designs from concept to completion, ensuring project objectives are met on time and within budget.You will be responsible for defining the architectural vision, ensuring alignment with business goals, and driving the implementation of innovative solutions. You will work closely with senior leadership, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to ensure that our architectural practices are robust, scalable, and aligned with industry best practices.Work includes post concept validation with prestigious clients, detail design, overall engineering co-ordination with Structural, MEP, interior design, Landscaping etc. Sufficient knowledge and competent in all aspects of projects management, overseeing and managing duties and sufficient knowledge in BIM / Revit design / software, Dubai / UAE building codes, regulations, preparation of tender package of drawings etc.QualificationsAt least 15 years of experience as Senior Architect in an Architectural / Engineering Consultancy, responsible for overall management of the Architectural division/unit,Role requires pro- active, organized, who can manage multiple tasks, supervise and support team and maintain a productive work environment.Strong skills in Architecture, Architectural Design, and Design ManagementProficiency in preparing and reviewing Construction DrawingsExcellent Communication skills for effective collaboration with clients, team members, and stakeholdersBachelor's or master's degree in architecture or a related fieldProfessional certification or licensure in Architecture is preferredProven experience in leading architectural projects and managing design teamsFamiliarity with local building codes and regulations in Dubai, United Arab EmiratesStrong attention to detail and the ability to work under tight deadlinesThe ideal candidate should have a deep understanding of architectural principles, proven track record of successful project delivery and the ability to lead and inspire a team of architects and other members.Should have excellent command in English, technical correspondence etc.Proficiency in the submission of architectural drawings to Dubai Municipality, Dubai Development Authority (DDA)and renowned property developers such as EMAAR, Nakheel, DAMAC, etc.If you find your profile fits the above-mentioned criteria, please forward your resume to: careers@bh-ns.com,NOTE: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.Job Type: Full-timePay: AED 30,000.00 &ndash; AED 40,000.00 per monthJob Type: Full-timePay: AED30,000.00 - AED40,000.00 per month

Senior Architect

Dubai Holding

<div>
 
 
 About Dubai Holding Real Estate:
 
 
 
 Dubai Holding&rsquo;s real estate business has developed strategic destinations and communities that offer unique and attractive lifestyle opportunities to meet the evolving needs of Dubai&rsquo;s residents and visitors alike. As a master developer, we invest in sustainable infrastructure, accessibility, community amenities and family-focused facilities including community centres, mosques, schools, supermarkets and landscaping.
 
 
 Our integrated real estate offering also includes a robust land sales portfolio, project management for large-scale projects, as well as top-notch facilities management services.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 About the Job:
 
 
 
 An opportunity has arisen for a
 
 Assistant Manager - Design
 
 to join
 
 Dubai Holding Real Estate.
 
 The job holder will support the section head with all design activities within projects, ensuring successful achievement of business plan objectives, including launch schedule, design quality, and budget adherence.
 
 
 
 
 
 The main duties and responsibilities of this role:
 
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 Support the section head throughout the design process to ensure that all projects adhere to the highest standards of design quality.
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 Review architectural submissions during the delivery stage, safeguarding the design intent and ensuring purchasers receive the intended product to ensure alignment with the design plan and meet their expectations.
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 Assist with design submissions for technical and commercial compliance during the design stage and take the lead in value engineering exercises to achieve target budgets, ensuring that all designs meet technical and commercial requirements.
 </li>
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 Support all aspects of the design process, including master planning, designing, procurement, consultant appointment, and project execution to ensure that all technical procedures meet approved corporate operational design objectives.
 </li>
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 Adhere to the stipulated framework to maintain legal and ethical standards and ensure compliance with required Company regulatory framework and corporate governance.
 </li>
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 Prepare inputs to business cases related to design, financials and feasibility within the portfolio to ensure that all business cases align with the company's strategy. Obtain stakeholder approvals by coaching project teams.
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 Maintain stakeholder relationships at all levels, including effective communication and collaboration with stakeholder partners and key business affiliates.
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 Ensure that potential risks are identified and mitigated, and any significant changes are promptly communicated to senior management.
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 Provide regular feedback on project status, risks and approved feasibility to ensure that design goals are being met.
 </li>
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 Stay updated with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in market dynamics, and competitive landscape relevant to the organization.
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 Ensure compliance with policies, procedures, processes and controls of project design activities at all levels.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 About you:
 
 
 
 The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications:
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Architecture/ Engineering/ Real Estate Development; Master&rsquo;s degree preferred.
 </li>
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 Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification - preferred
 </li>
 <li>
 Excellent knowledge of real estate development processes, regulations, and industry standards.
 </li>
 <li>
 Working knowledge of interiors, architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical disciplines; interior construction; and interiors specifications.
 </li>
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 Minimum 4-7 years&rsquo; experience in a real estate real estate engineering consultancy environment
 </li>
 <li>
 Proficiency in Ms. Office suite and AutoCAD software
 </li>
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 Well versed in design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
 </li>
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 Project management skills including planning, scheduling, and risk management.
 </li>
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 Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
 </li>
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 Ability to build relationships and manage stakeholder expectations.
 </li>
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 Attention to detail
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 Negotiation skills with the ability to manage contracts and agreements.
 </li>
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 Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple design projects simultaneously.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 About the Benefits:
 
 
 
 At Dubai Holding, we're committed to nurturing the success and well-being of our colleagues. Join our dynamic and diverse team, and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive compensation, career development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment. We strongly believe in creating an empowered workforce that will help us build a connected city for tomorrow. We are committed to attracting the brightest minds and nurturing the most pioneering candidates who desire to make a great impact on the future of Dubai.
 
</div>

Assistant Manager - Design - Dubai Holding Real Estate (UAE National Talent)

Zennova Realty Reql estate development L.L.C

About the RoleWe are seeking a highly experienced Design Manager to lead and oversee the design stage of our prestigious real estate projects in Dubai. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring that all project designs meet regulatory requirements, align with investment targets, and reflect the company&rsquo;s vision of delivering landmark developments.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and manage the design stage of multiple real estate projects.</li><li>Coordinate with authorities, consultants, and sub-consultants to ensure compliance with Dubai&rsquo;s regulations and project-specific requirements.</li><li>Monitor and follow up on design progress to ensure timely delivery.</li><li>Guarantee that project designs align with investment and feasibility targets.</li><li>Review and validate design submissions to maintain quality, efficiency, and market competitiveness.</li><li>Provide strategic input to enhance the company&rsquo;s design processes and project outcomes.</li></ul>Required Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in architecture, Civil Engineering, or related field (Master&rsquo;s degree preferred).</li><li>10+ years of experience, with at least 3 years in a Dubai-based real estate development company.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Dubai authority regulations (Dubai Municipality, RERA, Trakhees, DSOA, etc.).</li><li>Proven ability to coordinate effectively with consultants, contractors, and regulatory authorities.</li><li>Excellent project management, communication, and leadership skills.</li><li>Ability to balance design vision with investment and commercial objectives.</li></ul>Benefits &amp; Opportunities<ul><li>Competitive salary package.</li><li>Comprehensive medical insurance plan.</li><li>Opportunity to work on landmark real estate projects in Dubai.</li><li>Professional growth within a leading and expanding real estate development company.</li><li>Collaborative and innovative working environment.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-time

Design Manager

Job Description: Senior Manager &ndash; Architecture &amp; Urban PlanningWe are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Senior Manager, Architecture &amp; Urban Design to join our development team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in guiding the architectural design direction and master planning delivery of a diversified large-sized mixed-use community master plan. Acting on the client side, this position involves managing external consultants, ensuring high-quality design standards, optimizing building efficiency, and securing all necessary building codes, planning and authority approvals. This is a cross-disciplinary role with a strong foundation in architecture, and significant exposure to urban design and master planning processes.Key Responsibilities:Design Oversight &amp; Coordination:<ul><li>Lead the design management process for the building, master plan and associated plots design from concept to detailed stages.</li><li>Provide architectural and urban design directions to external master planning and architectural consultants.</li><li>Review design submissions, architectural drawings, and urban layouts for compliance with project vision and standards.</li></ul>Master Plan and Design Management:<ul><li>Coordinate with planning authorities and consultants to drive approvals of the master plan and subsequent building plot development including building permits.</li><li>Ensure that master plan aligns with development strategy, phasing, land use mix, and statutory guidelines.</li></ul>Building Efficiency &amp; Development Goals:<ul><li>Review and validate building efficiency, test fits, and gross-to-net area ratios to ensure alignment with project requirements.</li><li>Provide input on plot-level massing, access, setbacks, and program optimization based on market and operational needs.</li></ul>Stakeholder Engagement:<ul><li>Liaise with internal stakeholders including development, sales, legal, and infrastructure teams to ensure project alignment.</li><li>Interface with government authorities, utility providers, and regulatory bodies to facilitate approvals.</li></ul>Quality &amp; Compliance:<ul><li>Ensure all design work adheres to relevant codes, regulations, and authority requirements.</li><li>Maintain quality standards across design outputs and oversee timely delivery of consultant work.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Skills:<ul><li>A professional degree in Architecture is required</li><li>Minimum of 10 years&rsquo; experience, with proven experience managing large-scale or mid-sized master plans from a design standpoint point and coordinating with multidisciplinary consultants.</li><li>Strong understanding of design management, master plan approvals, and authority coordination in the UAE or GCC.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of architectural detailing, building typologies, and urban regulations.</li><li>Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.</li><li>Proficiency in design review tools (AutoCAD, Adobe Suite, Bluebeam, etc.); familiarity with GIS, Revit, or BIM a plus.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeApplication Question(s):<ul><li>What is your current monthly salary (AED)?</li><li>How long is your notice period or how soon can you join?</li><li>Are you currently living in UAE?</li></ul>

Sr. Manager - Architecture & Urban Planning

MIM International Consultancies

The Civil/Architectural Technical Manager is responsible for leading andmanaging all technical aspects of civil and architectural works inconstruction projects, from design coordination to execution. Thisincludes reviewing and approving design documents, overseeing shopdrawings and submittals, resolving technical issues, and ensuringcompliance with project specifications, codes, and standards. The rolerequires strong coordination with consultants, subcontractors, andinternal project teams to deliver high-quality work on time and withinbudget.Job Type: Full-timePay: AED25,000.00 per month

Civil / Architectural Technical Manager

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