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CHICAGO Maintenance & Construction

We are looking for a Design Manager with solid leadership and hands-on project experience.Requirements:<ul><li>B.Arch / M.Arch with 15+ years of experience</li><li>Proven capability in Design &amp; Build</li><li>Strong experience leading teams of Architects and Draftsmen</li><li>Demonstrated involvement in the design and build of school buildings and high-end villas</li><li>Ability to deliver in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment</li></ul>If this fits your background, please send your updated profile. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Design Manager

H2R Interior Design

The Design Manager is responsible for leading and managing the design development of interior design projects from schematic design to completion. This role oversees design development, project documentation, quality assurance, consultant coordination, client communication, and team performance. The Design Manager ensures that all deliverables meet H2R Design&rsquo;s standards of creativity, technical accuracy, and operational excellence. The position requires strong leadership, design expertise, project management skills, and the ability to guide multidisciplinary teams while managing client expectations and project timelines.MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES&middot;. Leadership &amp; Team Management&middot; Lead and supervise Design Coordinators, Draftsmen, and BIM Modelers across multiple projects. Coordinate with H2R team.&middot; Assign resources, balance workloads, and set clear expectations for deliverables and timelines.&middot; Provide mentorship, feedback, and support to team members to foster growth and productivity.&middot; Conduct quality checks on all output before submission.2. Project Management &amp; Documentation&middot; Oversee the planning, scheduling, specification, BIM models and coordination of drawing packages.&middot; Ensure the accuracy and completeness of all design and construction documentation.&middot; Follow internal workflows and documentation standards to maintain consistency.&middot; Monitor project progress and ensure all deliverables are completed within deadlines.3. Consultant &amp; Contractor Coordination&middot; Lead coordination with MEP, lighting, structural, and other specialist consultants.&middot; Ensure design and technical drawings are fully aligned, integrated, and conflict-free.&middot; Review consultant inputs and integrate them into the design package.&middot; Attend coordination meetings and follow through on action points.4. Client Communication&middot; Act as the primary point of contact for design-related communication.&middot; Manage client expectations and reinforce project objectives and timelines.&middot; Present design concepts, revisions, and final packages clearly and confidently.&middot; Handle feedback professionally and ensure follow-through by the team.&middot; Track and respond to client comments.5. Quality Assurance&middot; Uphold and enforce H2R Design&rsquo;s drafting, technical, and design standards.&middot; Conduct thorough reviews of all drawings, visuals, materials, and submissions.&middot; Identify risks, resolve design issues, and ensure smooth project progression.6. Post-Contract Services&middot; Oversee site inspections for design compliance and construction quality.&middot; Review shop drawings, RFI material submissions, samples and mock-ups for approval.&middot; Ensure execution on-site reflects the approved design intent and highest workmanship.7. Resource Planning &amp; Budgeting&middot; Estimate man-hours, prepare schedules, and allocate team resources efficiently.&middot; Manage project budgets related to design scope, changes, or additional services.&middot; Provide cost-effective design solutions without compromising quality.8. Communication &amp; Reporting&middot; Maintain clear communication with internal teams and management.&middot; Prepare progress reports, trackers, and updates for senior management.&middot; Ensure all correspondence&mdash;written and verbal&mdash;is professional and well-documented.SKILLS JOB SPECIFICATION&middot; Have an Industry recognized diploma or degree in Interior Design, Interior Architecture or Architecture.&middot; Able to use some of the following: Autocad Revit, Bluebeam, Aconex, SketchUp, MicroStation, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Internet Explorer, Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint.&middot; Must have 7- 9 years of vast experience working on retail, residential, F&amp;B and hospitality projects with top-tier consultancy and must be based in Dubai.&middot; Able to understand and formulate design decisions and present for discussion.&middot; Able to integrate design requirements with architecture.&middot; Able to use a variety of media in the development and documentation of a design project.&middot; Able to work well under pressure and meet deadlines efficiently.&middot; Able to take initiative in response to direction or instruction.&middot; Excellent organizational skills.&middot; Understanding of the designer&rsquo;s role in the co-ordination and integration of project information and managementAble to deal with the management of junior &amp; intermediate designers on the team.Job Type: Full-timePay: AED12,000.00 - AED17,000.00 per month

Mace Group

<div>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:
Mace are providing project management services on multiple refurbishment and redevelopment projects within a major UAE shopping mall throughout design, delivery and handover.
You&rsquo;ll be responsible for:<ul><li>
Manage overall Design Management including client brief, design strategy, and execution.</li><li>
Ensure cohesive design management across all Interior Design &amp; Fit-Out project stages.</li><li>
Support scheduling of design reviews at gateways and control points.</li><li>
Manage technical and constructability reviews of deliverables.</li><li>
Monitor compliance with project brief and specifications.</li><li>
Review of engineering proposals and contract changes.</li><li>
Conduct interdisciplinary reviews for value engineering.</li><li>
Validate consultant claims and ensure quality.</li></ul>
You&rsquo;ll need to have:<ul><li>
Hold a degree in Architecture with 12+ years in design/project/program management.</li><li>
Experience in GCC mega-projects; shopping mall experience is required.</li><li>
Interior Design/Fit-Out project experience is preferred.</li><li>
Understand local cultural, heritage, and environmental design aspects.</li><li>
Proficient in CAD/BIM, familiar with industry codes and LEED principles.</li><li>
Middle East experience is an advantage.</li></ul>
Our values
Safety first - Going home safe and well: You will champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in your team and local health and safety rules or regulations of the work you&rsquo;re involved with.
Client focus - Deliver on our promise: You will lead on the cost management services including estimating, procurement and cost planning, owning the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and building long term relationships with your clients.
Integrity - Always do the right thing: You will lead operations that are fiscally and ethically viable, influencing the achievement of business objectives that align with business and legislative compliance obligations.
Create opportunity - For our people to excel: You will mentor, coach, and develop teams, demonstrating effective leadership to ensure excellence in delivery against plans, championing a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities. 
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.
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Design Manager (ID Malls)

Al-Futtaim

<div>Job Requisition ID: 174378
Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group&rsquo;s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organization to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate.
By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day 

Overview Of The Role: 
<ul><li>
The Automotive Design Manager (DM) is crucial in steering Al Futtaim's vision for automotive projects, ensuring the integration of innovative design concepts, sustainable practices, and brand consistency to enhance customer experiences and elevate automotive properties' profiles. The DM will manage the design process from start to finish, including creating project briefs, vetting consultants, conducting design reviews, and liaising with management. The role requires collaboration with internal teams and external stakeholders to meet design, financial, timeline, and brand standards, thereby driving automotive design excellence across the organization.</li></ul> 

What You Will Do: 
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Oversee the entire design process from inception to completion for automotive projects, ensuring integration of cutting-edge design concepts and sustainable practices.</li><li>
Formulate project briefs, shortlist consultants, assess proposals, and carry out design reviews.</li><li>
Provide regular status updates to management and ensure alignment with design, budgetary, and timeline requirements as well as brand standards.</li><li>
Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to manage consultant relationships and enhance the customer experience.</li><li>
Lead architectural consultants and perform day-to-day monitoring to ensure design quality and adherence to project goals.</li><li>
Manage architectural presentations, coordinate with various consultants, and resolve design-related issues using visualization in 2D or 3D formats with a focus on architecture and interior design.</li><li>
Ensure all works comply with specific standards, building codes, guidelines, and regulations.</li><li>
Follow architectural trends and advancements to incorporate into projects.</li><li>
Maintain records and prepare reports related to design review and delivery.</li><li>
Ensure projects stay within budget and are completed on time.</li></ul> 

Required Skills To Be Successful: 
<ul><li>
Proficient in evaluating and enhancing architectural proposals and effectively communicating them.</li><li>
Expertise in CAD design tools such as AUTOCAD and Revit, with strong visualization skills to envision final outcomes.</li><li>
Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously under high-pressure environments.</li><li>
Strong communication skills, both written and oral, for effective presentation and collaboration.</li></ul> 

What Qualifies You For The Role: 
<ul><li>
Bachelor's degree in architecture.</li><li>
Minimum of 8 years experience in architecture, specifically in retail and mixed-use high-end residential luxury projects, with experience in automotive showroom design preferred.</li><li>
Proficiency in architectural, interior, and infrastructure drawings, and computer-aided drafting and design (CAD) software including AUTOCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and MS Office.</li><li>
In-depth understanding of UAE and KSA local requirements and regulations for building projects.</li></ul> 
About Al-Futtaim Group Real Estate 
The real estate development and operations arm of Al-Futtaim, Al-Futtaim Group Real Estate is responsible for a multi-billion-dollar portfolio across MENA. With high-quality residential, business, retail, tourism, educational and healthcare developments, the master developer caters to the diverse needs of cities and communities in the region. From origination, conception, development, sales, procurement and construction of mega-projects and the leasing, operation and management of these projects after completion, Al-Futtaim Group Real Estate (AFGRE) has been developing and managing owned landbanks, unlocking the economic potential of the region and contributing to future development for more than 40 years. 
Our focus is to enable and invest in meaningful relationships to make our properties the best places to live and work, build additional products and services and enable partnerships to create true value to our customers throughout their entire experience with us. 
AFGRE is responsible for master planning of all projects in its portfolio, including two large scale mixed use destinations: Dubai Festival City and Cairo Festival City.</div>

Energy Job Search

This role ensures that MEP designs meet all technical, regulatory, and project requirements from concept through construction, while managing consultants, and stakeholder interfaces.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and manage the MEP design process across all project stages-concept, schematic, detailed design, and construction.Coordinate between architectural, structural, and MEP disciplines to ensure fully integrated designs.Review and approve MEP design documents, calculations, specifications, and drawings for quality, accuracy, and compliance.Manage external MEP consultants and internal teams to meet project goals and timelines.Ensure designs comply with local codes, international standards, and sustainability requirements.Oversee design submissions, technical reports, and authority approvals.Facilitate design workshops, technical meetings, and value engineering sessions.Support procurement by providing technical input during tender reviews and supplier evaluations.Resolve technical issues during construction and provide support for site implementation.QualificationsBachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (Master's preferred).15+ years of experience in MEP design and coordination, with at least 3 years in a managerial role.Experience in large-scale or residential projects in UAEPrevious PMC experience is a mustStrong knowledge of building systems, codes, and standards.Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit MEP, and relevant design and coordination tools.Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.Certification or membership in relevant professional bodiesFamiliarity with BIM workflows and clash detection platforms (e.g., Navisworks)Why choose AtkinsR alis?Tax-free salaryLife insurance coverageComprehensive medical insurance coveragePaid Annual leaveCompany gratuity schemeDiscretionary bonus programAnnual flight contributionRelocation assistanceTransportation &amp; housing allowancesEmployee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, as well as personal health, fitness, and nutrition consultingYour difference makes a difference. We care for our people and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where you can thrive and build a future you want to be a part of.AtkinsR alis is committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst our workforces. We aim to provide quality and fairness for all job applicants and employees and not to discriminate on grounds of gender, marital status, age, race, ethnic origin, religious conviction, or disablement. We oppose all forms of unlawful treatment and discrimination.Our aim is for the company to be representative of all sections of society and that each employee feels respected and&nbsp;

Al barary

Job description:Job Opening: Design Team Leader &ndash; Fa&ccedil;adeOnly applicants with verified fa&ccedil;ade industry experience will be considered.Experience: 6&ndash;7 years Vacancies: 3 Location: DubaiRequirements:<ul><li>6&ndash;7 years experience in fa&ccedil;ade design</li><li>Strong knowledge of curtain wall, cladding, doors/windows systems</li><li>Ability to lead a design team and coordinate with project, QA/QC &amp; production</li><li>Skilled in AutoCAD, Revit, fabrication drawings, and shop drawing preparation</li><li>Capable of handling consultant comments, technical issues &amp; project deadline</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentJob Type: Full-timePay: AED8,000.00 - AED10,000.00 per month

Senior Façade Designer

Keolis.MHI

Assist the system Team Leader/technician in carrying out all level of preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
Assist the system Team Leader/technician in identifying areas of concern and support the rectification of this items.
Take guidance from the system Team Leader/technician and provide PM / CM tasks where required.
Carry out repair and maintenance work with the use of hand, machine, electrical and electronic tools and reference to technical drawings, signalling schematics, manuals, procedures and instructions.
Replace faulty equipment, handover/taken back to the electronics workshop for repair.
Ensure the maintenance tools and equipment are maintained in good condition both before and after job activities.
Assist the systems Team Leader and / or other technical support staff to implement complex systems or new projects.
Perform shift and emergency duties when required.
Perform and carry out duties as instructed/ directed by the system Team Leader.
Able to work independently and in a team.
Able to Communicate safety critical messages where required.
Key Skills
Able to update daily work progress through simple and detailed reports.
Possess good communication skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and work productively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Should have strong organizational skills, detail oriented, and the ability to handle multiple priorities.
Hold a valid driving license with good driving skill and experience will be added advantage.
Strong technical mind, and ability to grasp the complexity of Metro assets design and functioning.
Innovative in finding solutions.
Knowldge Required
Working knowledge of basic tools for electrical/ mechanical services.
Experience
1/ 2 years work experience as a qualified technician in maintaining Dubai Metro assets or equivalent systems will be added advantage.

E&M Technical Assistant (ATC)

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