Design Office Manager

Job Summary

Lead and manage the design office to ensure high-quality architectural and technical output oversee design teams and ensure all designs meet client requirements regulatory standards and project timelines and budgets.

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Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily workflow within the design office and assign tasks across design and drafting teams.
  
• Review and approve architectural structural and interior drawings before client or authority submission.
  
• Coordinate with consultants municipalities and government entities to secure permits and drawing approvals.
  
• Manage client relationships during the design phase translating requirements into clear executable outputs.
  
• Set and monitor project timelines ensuring deadlines are met.
  
• Oversee preparation of BOQs and technical specifications in coordination with technical departments.
  
• Develop team capabilities evaluate performance and identify training needs.
  
• Ensure all designs comply with approved local and international engineering codes and standards.
  
• Report regularly to senior management on project progress and technical challenges.
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Architecture Civil Engineering or a related field; advanced/management degree preferred.
  
• 12 years of experience in design office management including several years in a leadership role.
  
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Revit SketchUp and Microsoft Project or equivalent.
  
• Strong knowledge of building codes and municipal/regulatory requirements.
  
• Strong leadership skills in managing multidisciplinary teams (architectural structural MEP).
  
• Ability to manage multiple projects in parallel within defined timelines and budgets.
  
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills with clients authorities and consultants.
  
• Fluency in both Arabic and English (spoken and written).
  

Required Skills:

Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Architecture Civil Engineering or a related field; advanced/management degree preferred. 12 years of experience in design office management including several years in a leadership role. Proficiency in AutoCAD Revit SketchUp and Microsoft Project or equivalent. Strong knowledge of building codes and municipal/regulatory requirements. Strong leadership skills in managing multidisciplinary teams (architectural structural MEP). Ability to manage multiple projects in parallel within defined timelines and budgets. Excellent negotiation and communication skills with clients authorities and consultants. Fluency in both Arabic and English (spoken and written).

Required Education:

Bachelors degree in Architecture Civil Engineering or a related field

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