Senior Design Manager - Architectural

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AHS Properties seeks a Senior Design Manager, Architectural, to lead architecture for luxury residential and commercial projects in Dubai, guiding the design team to deliver innovative, functional concepts that meet client expectations and regulatory requirements. Candidates should have 8 to 10 years in luxury project design and a strong portfolio, with proven leadership and the ability to collaborate with interior designers, engineers and project managers. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit and SketchUp is essential, along with knowledge of building codes, zoning and sustainability; RA licensure is preferred and LEED or AIA credentials are a plus. Tailor your resume and portfolio to highlight leadership in luxury design, and apply early; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

AHS, a premier name in luxury real estate development, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Design Manager – Architectural to join our dynamic team. This role is crucial for leading architectural design efforts across a range of high-end residential and commercial projects. You will oversee the architectural team, ensuring that design concepts are innovative, functional, and aligned with client expectations as well as regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the architectural design process from initial concept through to project completion
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including interior designers, engineers, and project managers, to develop cohesive design solutions
• Review and refine architectural plans and drawings to ensure quality and compliance with company standards
• Coordinate project schedules, resources, and budgets to ensure timely and successful project delivery
• Engage with clients to understand their vision, provide updates, and gather feedback during the design phase
• Conduct site visits to monitor progress, quality, and adherence to design specifications
• Stay informed on industry trends, technologies, and best practices in architectural design
• Foster a collaborative and innovative environment within the architectural team

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture or a related field
• Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in architectural design, with a focus on luxury residential or commercial projects
• Strong portfolio demonstrating a range of completed architectural projects
• Proven leadership skills and experience managing design teams
• Proficiency in architectural design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong understanding of building codes, zoning laws, and sustainability practices
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and manage time effectively
• Registered Architect (RA) or equivalent licensure is preferred
• Professional certifications (LEED, AIA) are a plus.

Benefits

• Why Join AHS?
• Innovative Environment: Be part of a forward-thinking company that embraces innovation and creativity in the luxury real estate market.
• Career Advancement: Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and development, with a clear path for career progression.
• Collaborative Culture: Join a team-oriented environment where collaboration and mutual support are highly
• Competitive Compensation: Receive a competitive salary and benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a supportive work environment that values work-life balance and employee well-being.
• Please Note: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We appreciate your understanding.