Chalhoub Group Hiring for Design Manager – 3D Projects Job at Dubai Full Time

Who we are

We are a leading partner for luxury across the Middle East. With more than 600 stores, 300 brands and over 65 years of experience in the region, we have become a major player in the beauty, fashion and gift sectors, by offering service excellence to our partners and delighting all our customers. We are moving fast from a traditional distributor and retailer for luxury in the Middle East, to a hybrid retailer bringing luxury experiences to the fingertips of customers everywhere.

To fuel the next stage of our growth we are looking to build a world class team. From physical retail through to supply chain and customer loyalty, we aim to use technology and data to continuously improve every aspect of our operations. We are looking for top talent to join us on this journey of exploring new horizons together.

What you will be doing

You will be responsible for ensuring that projects’ technical requirements are well extracted, properly communicated to the Design Team, and well represented in the project program. The job holder is also responsible for the quality control of the designing phase output.

Core responsibilities:

Design and Tendering:

Receive initial designs/RFPs from brands

Review concept designs developed by team (where applicable)

Ensure receipt of necessary mall approvals and MEP technical drawings

Review construction drawings and finalise them

Lead the development of the tender pack and submit to contracts

Project Monitoring:

Overlook and guide the full project from a design point of view (selection of materials, technical solutions, etc.)

Conduct frequent site visits and ensure construction team adherence to project design specifications

Generate weekly reports on project progress both internally (3D) and externally (to clients)

Represent the Brand as a local architect; implement and protect Brand identity Project

Delivery:

Report on the SNAGS to contractors and ensure they addressed on time

Business Development and Relationship Management: Maintain a good working relationship with malls’ managements

Manage client relationships and assist them on any design queries

Scout for new suppliers and contractors and update vendor database Meet potential new clients and follow-up on leads

What you’ll need to succeed

University Degree in Architecture or Engineering / LEED GA and PMP certifications are a plus

A minimum of 6 years of relevant experience with at least 3 years in a similar role

Demonstrating Customer Centricity

Developing and Engaging Team Members

Program Management (M0260)

Stakeholder Management Communicating Effectively

Construction Legal Consulting

Demonstrating Personal Resilience and Adapting to Change

Driving Innovation, Being Inclusive, Client Relationship Management, Understanding and Developing Self, Judgment and Decision Making, Collaborating and Influencing with Respect and Trust, Demonstrating Strategic Vision, Driving Results, Business Orientation.

What we can offer you

With us, you will turn your aspirations into reality. We will help shape your journey through enriching experiences, learning and development opportunities and exposure to different assignments within your role or through internal mobility. Our Group offers diverse career paths for those who are extraordinary, every day.

We recognise the value that you bring, and we strive to provide a competitive benefits package which includes health care, child education contribution, remote and flexible working policies as well as exclusive employee discounts. To view all our perks and benefits, click here.

We Invite All Applicants to Apply

It Takes Diversity Of Thought, Culture, Background, Differing Abilities and Perspectives to truly Inspire, Exhilarate and Delight our customers. At Chalhoub Group, we are committed to inclusion and diversity.

We welcome all applicants to apply and be part of our exciting future. We ensure equal opportunity for all our applicants without regard to gender, age, race, religion, national origin or disability status.