Design Manager – Aluminum & Façade

Al Quoz, DU, AE, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Job Title:

Design Manager - Aluminum & Facade

Location:

United Arab Emirates

Position Type:

Full-Time

Job Summary



We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative

Design Manager - Aluminum & Facade

to lead our design department in delivering high-performance facade solutions. The successful candidate will bring extensive technical expertise in facade engineering and aluminum systems, combined with proven leadership experience managing the complete design lifecycle -- from concept through execution. This role requires strategic collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, a commitment to technical excellence, and the ability to drive innovation and efficiency in design delivery.

Key Responsibilities



1. Design Leadership & Management



Lead and oversee the facade design team across multiple ongoing projects. Review, validate, and approve technical drawings, calculations, and design deliverables. Provide expert guidance on system design, material selection, constructability, and performance.

2. Coordination & Collaboration



Liaise with architects, consultants, structural engineers, and contractors to ensure seamless integration of facade systems. Represent the company in project design meetings and resolve technical issues in alignment with client expectations. Support construction teams with technical design input during project execution.

3. Technical Documentation



Supervise the preparation of shop drawings, fabrication details, and installation layouts. Ensure all design outputs comply with local building codes, international standards, and project specifications. Maintain standardized design libraries, documentation, and templates for consistency and efficiency.

4. Innovation & Continuous Improvement



Research and implement innovative facade systems, materials, and methodologies. Optimize design processes to improve efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and sustainability. Stay updated with industry trends, digital design tools, and sustainable facade technologies.

5. Team Development



Mentor and coach junior designers and drafting staff, enhancing their technical and professional growth. Conduct regular design reviews, team evaluations, and training sessions. Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications & Experience



Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering (Master's degree is an advantage).

10-15 years of experience

in aluminum and facade system design, with at least 3 years in a leadership or managerial role. Proven track record in high-rise, commercial, or complex facade projects within the UAE or GCC. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Rhino, or other advanced 3D modeling/design software. Strong technical knowledge of structural behavior, thermal performance, waterproofing, and facade material performance. Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED15,000.00 - AED18,000.00 per month

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1980751
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    174740.0 221259.0 USD
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Al Quoz, DU, AE, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned