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Lead Design Manager

CPJ LIMITED
Dubai, UAE
fulltime
Mid-Senior
Yesterday
LeadershipStrategic PlanningBudgetingTeam ManagementPerformance ManagementProject Management
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Overview

We are seeking an experienced

Design Cum Project Manager

with a strong background in luxury hospitality projects.

The ideal candidate will have progressed from design management into construction and project delivery, with the ability to manage projects from concept through handover.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage hospitality projects throughout the full project lifecycle, from design development to construction completion.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary consultants, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure seamless project delivery.
  • Review and manage design deliverables for compliance with project requirements, quality standards, and local regulations.
  • Oversee construction activities, monitor project progress, and ensure adherence to budget, schedule, and quality objectives.
  • Resolve design and site-related issues while maintaining project timelines.
  • Conduct regular site inspections, progress meetings, and coordinate with clients and consultants.
  • Manage project risks, variations, and contractual matters during execution.
  • Ensure successful testing, commissioning, and project handover.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • **15- 20 years of overall experience**
  • , with significant exposure to
  • hospitality projects
  • .
  • Proven experience as a

Design Manager

with progression into

Project Management And Project Delivery

  • .
  • Strong knowledge of design coordination, construction methodologies, and project execution.
  • Experience working with
  • PMC, developers, or leading contractors
  • on luxury hotel developments.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and leadership skills.
  • UAE/GCC experience is highly preferred.
  • This role is ideal for professionals who have successfully bridged the gap between design management and construction delivery, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

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