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Assistant Design Manager (Formwork)

Mfe Formwork Technology 🇮🇳 Mumbai City District, India

Onsite $60,000 - $80,000 Full-time Senior

The Assistant Design Manager leads the formwork design team in India, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality designs that meet project and factory requirements. The role includes managing team performance, workload, and production targets across multiple projects.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, manage, and develop the formwork design team based in India
  • Plan, coordinate, and prioritise design workloads to meet monthly production and delivery targets
  • Ensure formwork designs are fit for purpose, compliant with project requirements, and aligned with factory manufacturing needs
  • Assist the Technical Design Manager as the primary design interface with Factory, Business Development, and Project teams
  • Manage design deliverables, changes, and priorities across multiple projects
  • Monitor performance, identify risks, and escalate issues that may impact quality, safety, cost, or programme
  • Identify skills gaps within the team and request appropriate training or development support
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes, standards, and ways of working
  • Maintain professional standards and confidentiality at all times
  • Work flexibly and support business needs during peak periods
  • Undertake any other duties reasonably required to support the effective operation of the Design function

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering (Civil, Mechanical, or Construction)
  • Minimum five years of formwork design experience
  • Strong design skills in AutoCAD 2D & 3D
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Well-developed analytical skills
  • Ability to work individually and in a team environment on standard and major projects
  • Ability to manage multiple projects while adhering to strict deadlines and budgets
  • Good listening and probing skills to diagnose client requirements
  • Able to work independently and as a team player in a results-driven, fast-paced environment
  • Willingness to be involved hands-on in projects if required
  • Engaging personality and confident attitude
  • Excellent communication skills in English language

Benefits

  • Opportunities for growth and professional development
  • Professional work environment
  • Collaborative team

Key Skills

Formwork design AutoCAD 2D & 3D Microsoft Office Analytical skills Project management Time management Team management Communication Problem-solving Leadership Collaboration Adaptability Attention to detail Technical skills

About Mfe Formwork Technology

Established in Malaysia in 1991, MFE, a company of Doka, has evolved into a global leader of high-quality, efficient, and cost-effective aluminium formwork systems today. Acquired by Doka in 2024, MFE is driven by continuous product innovations and an unwavering commitment to quality and customer service. Renowned for their ease of use and ability to significantly accelerate construction timelines, MFE aluminium formwork systems have been specifically designed to provide substantial cost savings. Expanding beyond its initial success in residential projects, MFE has established itself as a one-stop shop for monolithic solutions. Providing end-to-end support, from bespoke formwork design, which utilises in-house 3D software, to experienced on-site technical assistance, MFE's state-of-the-art, eco-friendly manufacturing facility in Malaysia covers annual formwork production capacity exceeding 1.5 million m². With a strong focus on on-site training and support, MFE further enables

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