Senior Design Manager

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Position Overview

Senior Design Engineer Facades

This role requires deep understanding of facades materials, systems, engineering standards, and construction methodologies while ensuring compliance, quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery.

Key Responsibilities

1. Design Engineering & Technical Leadership

• Lead the detailed design and engineering of facades systems including aluminum, glazing, cladding, and hybrid faade assemblies.
• Prepare, review, and approve technical drawings, structural calculations, fabrication details, and installation methodologies.
• Analyze architectural drawings, tender documents, and project specifications to determine design feasibility and compliance.
• Provide engineering solutions and alternative design options to improve system performance and reduce cost.

• 2. Design Management & Coordination

• Manage the complete facade design lifecycle from concept design to construction phase.
• Coordinate closely with architects, structural engineers, MEP consultants, and internal teams to ensure seamless facade integration.
• Conduct and lead design coordination meetings, workshops, and technical reviews with clients, consultants, and contractors.

3. Compliance & Performance Oversight

Ensure compliance with all local and international codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.

4. Quality Assurance & Site Support

• Review and approve shop drawings, mock-ups, prototypes, and material samples.
• Conduct periodic inspections at fabrication units and project sites to ensure technical accuracy and quality adherence.
• Provide resolutions for design-related issues encountered during installation and construction.

5. Budgeting, Estimation & Procurement Support

6. Risk Assessment & Mitigation

Education

• Bachelors degree in

  Civil Engineering

  ,

  Architecture

  , or equivalent.
• Masters degree or facade engineering certification (preferred).

Experience & Skills

• Minimum

  10+ years

  of experience in facade and window system design.
• Strong expertise in aluminum, glazing, and cladding systems.
• Proficiency in design tools such as

  AutoCAD, Excel, Staad, Revit (optional)

  and relevant faade analysis software.
• Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Proven capability in design management, technical leadership, and stakeholder coordination.
• Strong communication, documentation, and problem-solving abilities.