HDR Hiring for Design Manager Job at Dubai Full Time

About Us

At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That’s why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

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We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.

Primary Responsibilities

In the role of Project Architect, we’ll count on you to:

• Lead a multidiscipline team and perform layout and detailing on architectural projects

• Independently coordinate work of a multidiscipline team through multiple phases of a project

• Establish owner/client and internal meetings, and participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance

• Review architectural documents for areas of conflict with all disciplines

• Perform QA/QC and technical reviews

• Incorporate agreed-upon changes into project documents

• Lead projects in a dual management role as needed

• Perform other duties as needed

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or closely related field

• 20+ years experience

• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project Schedule)

• Excellent written and communication skills

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

• Proficient in use of Autodesk Revit and familiarity with related tools and process

• Demonstrated graphic presentation skills

• Must have experience in preparation and layout of architectural contract documents and specifications

• Strong knowledge of codes and good planning skills

• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Preferred Qualifications

• Middle East Experience

• Experience in the areas of healthcare, educational, civic, science and research facilities

• Experience and/or interest in sustainable design/LEED desired but not required

• Knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, SketchUp and 3-D Studio Max but not required.

Why HDR

At HDR, we know work isn’t only about who you work for it’s also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other’s contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.