Technical Design Manager – Aluminum & Façade

Al Quoz, DU, AE, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Job Title:

Technical Design Manager - Aluminum & Facade

Location:

United Arab Emirates

Experience Required:

Minimum

15 Years

(Facade Design & Project Execution)

Role Overview



We are seeking a highly accomplished

Technical Design Manager - Aluminum & Facade

to lead and manage our technical design function across major construction projects in the UAE. This strategic leadership role demands an industry expert with deep technical knowledge, proven team leadership, and the ability to deliver innovative, compliant, and cost-effective facade solutions from concept design through fabrication, installation, and project completion.

Key ResponsibilitiesDesign Leadership & Governance



Lead, mentor, and manage the facade design and engineering team, ensuring technically accurate, high-quality outputs across all project stages. Establish and enforce design standards, workflows, and quality control procedures within the department.

Technical Oversight



Oversee the preparation, review, and approval of facade design drawings, engineering calculations, system details, and technical specifications. Review, approve, and sign off on shop drawings, material submittals, method statements, mock-up documentation, and all technical deliverables.

Stakeholder Coordination



Collaborate closely with architects, structural consultants, project managers, and clients to develop optimized, buildable facade systems. Participate in design coordination meetings and represent the organization on all technical facade matters.

Project Execution Support



Provide expert technical guidance throughout procurement, fabrication, testing, installation, and commissioning stages. Resolve complex design, engineering, and site-related technical issues to maintain project alignment.

Value Engineering & Innovation



Lead value engineering initiatives, risk assessments, and system optimization to improve performance, constructability, and cost efficiency. Stay updated on emerging facade technologies, materials, design trends, and industry advancements.

Compliance & Standards



Ensure all designs comply with UAE authority regulations and relevant international standards (Dubai Municipality, DCD, ASTM, EN, BS, etc.). Ensure design deliverables meet project schedules, quality benchmarks, safety requirements, and contractual obligations.

Tender & Pre-Contract Support



Support tendering and business development teams with technical input, system selection, BOQs, preliminary designs, and feasibility studies when required.

Qualifications & ExperienceEducation



Bachelor's degree in

Civil Engineering, Architecture, Structural Engineering

, or a related technical discipline.

Professional Experience



Minimum

15 years

of hands-on experience in aluminum and facade design and execution for large-scale commercial, residential, mixed-use, and landmark projects within the

UAE/GCC

. Extensive experience with aluminum facade systems, curtain walls, structural glazing, cladding, skylights, and specialty facade systems.

Technical Skills



Advanced proficiency in

AutoCAD

,

Revit/BIM

, and facade engineering/analysis software (structural, thermal, wind, and performance analysis). Strong understanding of fabrication processes, testing requirements, and installation methodologies.

Leadership & Competencies



Proven ability to lead and manage multidisciplinary design teams. Strong decision-making, problem-solving, and risk management capabilities. Excellent communication, coordination, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to perform under pressure and manage multiple high-value projects simultaneously.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED15,000.00 - AED20,000.00 per month

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2244353
  • 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