Job Description

General information
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### Organisation

Egis is an international player active in the consulting, construction engineering and mobility service sectors.


We design and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings capable of responding to the climate emergency and helping to achieve more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development.


With operations in 120 countries, Egis places the expertise of its 18,000 employees at the disposal of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovation accessible to all projects.


Improving people's quality of life and supporting communities in their social and economic development, whilst drastically reducing carbon emissions and achieving vital 2050 net zero targets, that's our purpose.


### Reference

2024-13489
Position description
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### Job title


Design Manager M/F

### Contract type


Permanent contract

### Job description


About Egis:

Egis is a global consulting and engineering group, working in the fields of transport, urban development, construction, industry, water, environment, and energy. With a strong presence in the Middle East, Egis is committed to delivering innovative, sustainable, and high-quality solutions across a variety of sectors.


Position Overview:

We are seeking experienced Design Manager to join our dynamic team in Dubai/Abu Dhabi. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the design process for large-scale theming projects, including theme parks, water parks, and specialist immersive experiences. This role requires a deep understanding of the creative and technical aspects of design, along with the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams to achieve exceptional project outcomes.


Key Responsibilities:

Management:

• Implement design strategies, ensuring alignment with project goals and client requirements.
• Coordinate with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams to ensure seamless project delivery.


Design Development:

• Ensure designs meet quality standards, budget constraints, and timelines.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and creative professionals to integrate design elements and technical requirements.


Team Leadership:

• Manage a team of designers, architects, and engineers, fostering a collaborative and creative work environment.
• Provide guidance and direction to ensure the team delivers high-quality design solutions.
• Conduct regular design reviews and provide constructive feedback to enhance project outcomes.


Client and Stakeholder Engagement:

• Present design concepts and progress updates to clients and stakeholders.
• Address client feedback and ensure their expectations are met or exceeded.


Technical Expertise:

• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, codes, and standards.
• Resolve design challenges and technical issues effectively and efficiently.


### Profile


Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture, Design, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in design management, with a focus on large-scale theming projects.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering theme parks, water parks, or immersive experience projects.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
• Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and Adobe Creative Suite.


Personal Attributes:

• Creative and innovative thinker.
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
• Passionate about creating unique and memorable experiences through design.


Position location
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### Job location


Middle-East/North Africa, United Arab Emirates

### City


Dubai/Abu Dhabi
Candidate criteria
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### Minimum level of education required


4-Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Science

### Minimum level of experience required


Over 10 years