We are looking for a highly skilled and innovative
Design Manager - Aluminum & Facade
to lead our design department and deliver high-performance facade solutions. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise in aluminum and facade engineering, with a proven track record of managing the full design cycle from concept through execution. This role requires close collaboration with project stakeholders and a strong focus on quality, innovation, and timely delivery.
Key Responsibilities
1. Design Leadership & Management
Lead and manage the facade design team across multiple concurrent projects.
Review, validate, and approve technical drawings and design submissions.
Provide expert guidance on system design, material selection, and constructability.
2. Coordination & Collaboration
Coordinate with architects, consultants, structural engineers, and contractors to integrate facade systems effectively.
Participate in design meetings to ensure all client and consultant requirements are addressed.
Provide ongoing technical support to project execution teams.
3. Technical Documentation
Supervise preparation of shop drawings, fabrication drawings, and installation layouts.
Ensure all design deliverables comply with building codes, safety regulations, and project specifications.
Maintain design documentation standards, templates, and technical submittal libraries.
4. Innovation & Continuous Improvement
Research and implement new materials, systems, and design methodologies.
Lead initiatives to enhance design quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
Stay updated on facade engineering trends, technologies, and sustainable design practices.
5. Team Development
Mentor and support the growth of junior designers and draftsmen.
Conduct design reviews, provide constructive feedback, and evaluate technical performance.
Foster a culture of creativity, technical excellence, and continuous learning.
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering (
Master's degree preferred
).
10-15 years
of experience in facade and aluminum system design, including at least 3 years in a managerial role.
Proven experience on
high-rise, commercial, or landmark facade projects
.
Proficiency in
AutoCAD, Revit, Rhino
, or other 3D modeling/design software.
Strong understanding of structural principles, thermal performance, and material behavior in facade systems.
Excellent leadership, project coordination, and communication skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: AED15,000.00 - AED18,000.00 per month
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