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Arada | Design Manager, Dubai

Arada šŸ‡¦šŸ‡Ŗ Dubai, Dubai Emirate, United Arab Emirates

Full-time Manager

Lead architectural design from concept through tender and IFC, safeguarding design intent while managing consultants, stakeholders, budgets, schedules, risks, quality, and regulatory compliance. Support tendering and procurement, maintain design governance, and assist construction teams by reviewing submissions and resolving design issues.

Responsibilities

  • Lead architectural design from concept through tender and IFC, safeguarding design intent while managing consultants, stakeholders, budgets, schedules, risks, quality, and regulatory compliance. Support tendering and procurement, maintain design governance, and assist construction teams by reviewing submissions and resolving design issues.

Requirements

  • A bachelor’s degree in Architecture is required, with a master’s degree and membership in a recognized professional architectural body preferred. Candidates need at least 12 years of relevant experience, preferably including UAE and Middle East projects, along with strong BIM, Revit, AutoCAD, authority-approval, leadership, and commercial skills.

Key Skills

Architectural design Concept development Tender documentation IFC coordination Design intent preservation Consultant management Stakeholder coordination Budget management Schedule management Risk management Quality assurance Regulatory compliance Tendering support Procurement assistance Design governance Construction review BIM Revit AutoCAD Leadership Commercial acumen

About Arada

Launched in 2017 and headquartered in the UAE, Arada was created to build spaces people connect with for healthier, happier and more meaningful lives. Arada’s scope of operation covers property development, retail, education and hospitality.

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