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Senior Design Manager

Chestertons MENA
Jeddah, KSA
fulltime
Mid-Senior
3 days ago
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Architect / Senior Design Manager

📢 We’re hiring at Chestertons Saudi Arabia!

We are currently looking for experienced professionals to join our Building Consultancy & Project Management team in Riyadh:

🔹 Architect / Senior Design Manager

If you have the relevant experience and are looking for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you.

📩 Send your CV to: careers@chestertons.com

#Hiring #Jeddah #SaudiArabia #ProjectManagement #MechanicalEngineer #Construction #FitOut #Chestertons

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the Design Director in the management and coordination of hospitality projects from
  • concept design to construction completion.
  • Review architectural drawings, technical packages, and shop drawings for compliance with project
  • requirements, brand standards, and technical quality.
  • Coordinate architectural design with MEP, structural, interior design, and specialist consultants.
  • Participate in design review workshops, technical coordination meetings, and consultant
  • discussions.
  • Review materials, finishes, mock-ups, and technical submittals.
  • Monitor design quality during construction and conduct site inspections/snagging reviews.
  • Ensure coordination between design intent and site execution.
  • Identify design clashes, technical inconsistencies, and constructability issues.
  • Support in the preparation of reports, comments sheets, and technical review documentation.
  • Coordinate with contractors, consultants, operators, and suppliers throughout the project lifecycle.

Requirements

  • Master’s Degree in Architecture.
  • Approximately 8–15 years of experience in architecture/design management roles.
  • Proven experience on luxury hospitality projects (hotels, resorts, branded residences, high-end
  • mixed-use developments).
  • Strong background within reputable architectural consultancy or design firms.
  • Good technical understanding of architectural detailing, MEP coordination, FLS systems, Building
  • codes, Materials, and construction methodologies.
  • Experience reviewing drawings from concept, schematic, detailed design, IFC, and shop drawing
  • stages.
  • Strong site awareness, including snagging and quality inspections.
  • Excellent coordination and communication skills.
  • GCC experience is preferred.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam/PDF review tools, and Microsoft Office.

Preferred Profile

  • Architect with a strong technical and coordination mindset rather than purely conceptual design.
  • Good eye for detail, finishes, and hospitality standards.
  • Able to work independently and manage multiple stakeholders.
  • Comfortable operating between design office, consultants, and construction site environments.

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