This job offer is not available in your country.
Design Manager
GenslerRiyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia15 days ago
Job descriptionProvide leadership to the team and client by communicating project objectives, contract scope, terms, and schedule. Enable the project teams to reach their individual potential and maintain a positive team environment. Collaborate with your team with an “open door policy”. Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills. Responsible for both managing projects and client satisfaction by focusing on the project process, service / delivery, work environment, project documentation, and building clients’ trust and loyalty in Gensler. Manage scheduling, budgets, staffing, and project set-up with clients, sub-contractors, vendors and contractors. Monitor budgets and profitability targets for your projects (e.g. work plan, schedule, fees, billings and collections). Oversee billing and fee management to ensure all financial activities are consistent with Gensler policies and procedures. Responsible for accounts receivable, discretionary expenses, expense report approvals and productivity projections. Work closely with other Design Managers, Finance, Human Resources and Office Directors. Demonstrate dignity, respect, and professional attitude. Build and improve external firm image by active participation in appropriate organizations (AIA, RDI, NCIDQ, etc.) and maintain contact with current and potential clients. Participate in office meetings - collaborate with Studio Directors, Office Management and staff. Develop a strategy for Best Practice integration, client satisfaction, and cross studio integration. Focus on global relationship building, recruiting and service integration. Be an advocate for Gensler sustainability commitments internally and externally. Make sustainability an integral part of every project. Define project sustainability targets in collaboration with the client and the project team at the start of each project. Understand clients ESG goals and work with project teams towards achieving them. Support and encourage team members to pursue sustainability learning. Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Interior Design or related field. 15+ years of total experience within the fields of architecture or design. 10+ years of related project management experience on a range of design projects. Professional license or certification preferred. Experience negotiating project scope, fees, managing project financial performance, and ensuring fiscal responsibility for projects. Experience with the full project lifecycle, through post-occupancy. Knowledge of building codes, standards and building structures. Basic technical understanding of architectural design, interior and furniture design. Experience with project management software, such as MS Project, a plus. Knowledge in sustainable design principles required. LEED, WELL, Fitwel, LFA or other rating systems accreditation preferable. Understand key principles for leading and achieving net zero projects. Capacity to drive sustainability focused discussions with clients and teams. Demonstrated commitment to sustainability and sustainable building practices required. Previous experience in sustainable design projects preferred. At least one project of the candidate portfolio should showcase this focus. Especially built projects with LEED, Living Building Challenge, WELL Building Standard, Fitwel and / or Net Zero Building certification. Familiarity with the BIM project lifecycle through design, construction and operational phases. Understanding of BIM deliverables and terminology in contracts. Good knowledge and experience with collaboration within the BIM context, including cloud-based markups, consultant coordination and clash detection. Experience in establishing and managing BIM teams for project design and delivery. Experience in managing design teams with Revit / Rhino / Grasshopper skills. Basic understanding and familiarity with real-time rendering processes, and material creation & management within the context of integrated BIM and parametric workflows. Understanding of the capabilities and application of Information Management tools such as Aconex, Asite, Newforma, etc. Design Authoring - Revit, Rhino, Autocad, Navisworks Collaboration - BIM360 Computational Design - Grasshopper, Dynamo Building Performance Simulation - Insight, Sefaira, Diva, Ladybug tools Visualisation – Vray, Enscape, Twinmotion, 3DSMax Graphics & Productivity - Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office Suite Experiential – Unreal Engine, Unity Development – C#, Python
Your Role
As a Design Manager at Gensler, you will have a successful track record of managing all phases of projects and will have overall responsibility for client satisfaction, quality control and financial performance. You will deploy resources to ensure that the work process flows smoothly and act as the primary liaison between the team and client. This is a great opportunity to join a highly creative, collaborative team where you will leverage your attention to detail and interpersonal skills to design and deliver exceptional projects on time and within budget. Grow your project management expertise while working on trendsetting design projects across a variety of practice areas and industries.
What You Will Do
Client Engagement
- Implement one or more client projects through the leadership of project teams.
- Grow business for base building and interiors projects within various Practice Areas.
- Prepare project proposals and negotiate contracts and fees.
Leadership
Projects
Financial
General
Your Qualifications
Your Design Technology Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Applications we work with
To be considered, please submit portfolio and / or work samples in PDF format.
Life at Gensler
As a people-first organization, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From internal design competitions to research grants to “Well-being Week,” our offices reflect our people’s diverse interests.
We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability and wellness programs. We also offer profit sharing and twice annual bonus opportunities.
As part of the firm’s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Create a job alert for this search
Design Manager • Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
Related jobs
JASARA PMC is a reputable project management consultancy firm that is currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Design Manager U&I to join our team.
As the Design Manager U&I, you...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
JASARA PMC is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Design Manager to join their team.As a Design Manager, you will play a critical role in the delivery of Social Infrastructure programs in Sa...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago 
Design - Manager U&I
JASARA PMCRiyadh, Riyadh Province, SAQuick Apply
- Promoted
Design Manager
Domo Ventures W.L.L.Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Overseeing and managing the design process from concept to completion.Coordinating with clients, engineers, and contractors to ensure design quality and feasibility.
Ensuring designs meet project sp...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Design Manager
JASARA PMCRiyadh, Riyadh Province, SAQuick Apply
- Promoted
Design Manager
MaceRiyadh, Saudi Arabia Overview Join to apply for the.Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition.Our values shape the way ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
- Promoted
Design Manager
AtkinsRéalisRiyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear company dedicated to engineering a better future for ou...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
- Promoted
Senior Design Manager
Snc-LavalinRiyadh, Saudi Arabia Job Description • •AtkinsRéalis is looking for a • •Senior Design Manager • • • •, • • in • •NEOM, KSA.About AtkinsRéalis • •Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, Atkin...Show moreLast updated: 20 days ago
- Promoted
Design Manager
JasarapmcRiyadh, Saudi Arabia JASARA PMC is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Design Manager to join their team.As a Design Manager, you will play a critical role in the delivery of Social Infrastructure programs in Sa...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
- Promoted
Design - Manager U&I
Jasara Program Management CompanyRiyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia JASARA PMC is a reputable project management consultancy firm seeking a highly motivated and experienced Design Manager U&I to join the team.
As the Design Manager U&I, you will lead and manage the ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
- Promoted
Senior Design Manager
Mace GroupRiyadh, Saudi Arabia JOB DESCRIPTION At Mace, our purpose is to redefine the boundaries of ambition.We believe in creating places that are responsible, bringing transformative impact to our people, communities, and soc...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
- Promoted
Design Manager
Dar Al Riyadh ConsultantsRiyadh, Saudi Arabia Develop design strategies, methodologies, and workflows to guide the design process from concept to completion.Establish design objectives, priorities, and key performance indicators (KPIs) in alig...Show moreLast updated: 7 days ago
- Promoted
Senior Design Manager - Fit-out
Mace GroupRiyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition.
Our values shape the way we consult and define the peopl...Show moreLast updated: 16 days ago
- Promoted
Design Manager
JD.COMRiyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia Direct message the job poster from JD.Create and lead design concepts and strategies for industrial and logistics facilities.
Support the Building Acquisition and Development teams with technical in...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
- Promoted
Design Manager
Parsons OmanRiyadh, Saudi Arabia Overview In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities.When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons.Imagine a career working w...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
- Promoted
Design Manager
BlacksandRiyadh, Saudi Arabia Blacksand, the development arm of.Alabdullatif Group , is a key player in residential, commercial, mixed-use, hospitality, and logistics projects.
Known for its commitment to quality and innovation,...Show moreLast updated: 10 days ago
- Promoted
Design Manager
Jasara Program Management CompanyRiyadh, Saudi Arabia JASARA PMC is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Design Manager to join their team.As a Design Manager, you will play a critical role in the delivery of Social Infrastructure programs in Sa...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
- Promoted
Senior Design Manager
MaceRiyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition.
Our values shape the way we consult and define the peopl...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
- Promoted
Design Manager
GenslerRiyadh, Saudi Arabia Your Role As a Design Manager at Gensler, you will have a successful track record of managing all phases of projects and will have overall responsibility for client satisfaction, quality control an...Show moreLast updated: 10 days ago
- Promoted
Senior Design Manager (Stadiums)
MaceRiyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia Senior Design Manager (Stadiums).Senior Design Manager (Stadiums).Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
- Promoted
Design Manager
WSP in the Middle EastRiyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?.At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best wor...Show moreLast updated: 25 days ago
- Promoted
Senior Design Manager (Stadiums)
Mace GroupRiyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia This opportunity is for a secured role that is due to commence in October, subject to approval.If you would like to be considered as we progress with this position, please click to apply.Mace combi...Show moreLast updated: 18 days ago