Senior Design Manager

RESPONSIBILITIES

Design management responsibility

• Compiling project brief & design brief

• Reviewing and giving assessment to design documents of all stages and prepare evaluation report

• Convey quality and quantity control of design documents to ensure design complying with project brief.

• Giving rational critics and recommendation to consultants’ design documents

• Presenting the consultant’s design documents to the Chairman & Board of Directors

• Reviewing consultants’ contracts/service proposals including scope of work and fee

• Conduct and work with design consultants in value engineering exercise

• Prepare agenda and chair general/technical coordination meetings

• Reviewing and giving input to consultants’ specification

• Giving assessment and recommendation to project finish material schedules

• When required, propose competent design consultants/material & equipment suppliers that conform to each project’ requirement.

• Setup time schedule, work plan & man power schedule for design management division

• Responsible for project design consultant’s time schedule

• Preparing periodical work report per required

• When necessary conduct site visit for ensuring construction complying with design intent

• Managing project design management staff/design coordinator for different disciplines

Coordination responsibility

• General coordination between the Group’s internal departments and consultant teams for multiple projects across different location/provinces

• Coordination between design consultants & local statutory authorities

• Coordination between different local design consultants

• Coordination between local design consultants & local material and equipment suppliers/manufactures

Year of practice: More than 15 years of professional practice in which

• Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience as project design manager

• Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience as PM and or CM

• Minimum 7 years of relevant work experience as Senior Architect/Project architect in design consultant firms

Professional practice skills:

• Capability in English writing and speaking (Construction & Architectural Terminology)

• Good interpersonal communication and negotiation skill

• Ability in remote working, online meeting with international and local partners

• Capability in presenting design concept, ideas to Senior Management

• Substantial experience in design management of all project stages (from concept design to project practical completion)

• Proficient experience in reviewing/checking and evaluation of all design stages

• Proficient experience in project cost estimation and BOQ

• Proficient experience in project development procedures

• Substantial experience in site construction procedure

• Substantial experience in design and construction coordination between investor, statutory authorities, consultants and contractors/suppliers

• Proficient experience in reviewing of design consultant contract/scope of service

• Proficient experience in project management and construction management

• Proficient knowledge of local code & standard and other regulations

• Capable of setting up work plans, time & man load schedule

• Profound knowledge in Design Consultancy Service

• Knowledge in design of various types (hospitality, corporate, residential, commercial, public, leisure & entertainment) from Concept, SD, DD, CD, Construction Administration, Post-construction

• Experience in procedures for urban design and detailed master plan

• Ability in hosting and working with state competent authorities

• Ability in remote working, online meeting with international and local partners

Design & Document skills:

• Capable of developing project from schematic design to design development & construction documentation stage.

• Capable of compiling design brief, report & specification

Computer skills:

• Microsoft Project

• Microsoft Power Point

• Adobe Acrobat Professional 6.0, 7.0, 9.0

• AutoCAD Release 2007, 2009, 2010, 2014

• Microsoft Excel, MS Word