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 detail-oriented and innovative

Design Manager - Aluminum & Facade

to lead our design department in delivering high-performance facade solutions. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise in aluminum and facade system engineering, along with proven leadership in managing the full design lifecycle--from concept through execution. This role requires strategic collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring innovation, quality, and timely delivery across projects.

Key Responsibilities



1. Design Leadership & Management



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

2. Coordination & Collaboration



Coordinate with architects, structural engineers, consultants, and contractors to ensure smooth facade system integration. Represent the design function in project meetings, addressing and resolving technical issues in line with client expectations. Support the execution team by providing technical input during construction phases.

3. Technical Documentation



Supervise preparation of detailed shop drawings, fabrication details, and installation layouts. Ensure all design deliverables comply with local building codes, safety standards, and project specifications. Maintain design libraries, standardized documentation, and drawing templates.

4. Innovation & Continuous Improvement



Research and implement advanced facade systems, materials, and design methodologies. Lead process improvements to enhance efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Stay updated on industry trends, digital design tools, and sustainable facade practices.

5. Team Development



Mentor and guide junior designers and drafting staff to build technical capacity. Conduct design reviews, performance evaluations, and technical training sessions. Foster a culture of innovation, excellence, and continuous professional growth.

Qualifications & Experience



Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering (Master's preferred). 15-20 years' experience in aluminum and facade design, with at least 3 years in a managerial role. Strong track record delivering complex/high-rise facade projects in the UAE or GCC. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Rhino, or other 3D modeling/design software. In-depth knowledge of structural behavior, thermal performance, waterproofing, and facade materials. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED15,000.00 - AED18,000.00 per month

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2059305
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Al Quoz, DU, AE, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned