Job Description
Atkins are currently looking for Design Manager - Engineering (Buildings) in UAE/KSA
Experience on design would be advantageous.
An understanding of all MEP & Engineering and to coordinate within the spatial constraints of a project is essential.
Strong communication skills will be required to interact with project stakeholders, where necessary explaining our designs and providing direction to our design team.
Commercial awareness essential with an understanding and ability to administer Change Control.
Requirements
B.E / B. Tech or M.E / M. Tech Mechanical/Electrical Engineering degree from a recognized University.
15 years experience in projects
The ability to think laterally and possess a sound understanding of engineering principles. Ideal candidates will be able to demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and will be able to build and develop relationships, both internally and externally.
Experience on major projects would be advantageous.
Previous experience of leading multi-disciplinary design teams and responsibilities for budgets and programming
Commercial awareness essential with an understanding and ability to administer Change Control.
Strong communication skills will be required to interact with project stakeholders
The Individual
Demonstrable track record of technical achievement and client satisfaction
Ability to apply technical knowledge in analyzing problems and creating solutions
Able to work and communicate effectively within multidisciplinary teams
Flexible approach to work
Ability to work on your own initiative
Strong attention to detail and ability to make correct judgments
Ability to adapt to different cultures and working environments.
Aspiration to grow with responsibility and to manage a growing team of skilled engineers
Ability to build rapport with customers and colleagues
Well motivated and able to work as part of a team or on individual assignments when required
We provide a full range of design, engineering and project management services for buildings, transportation and other infrastructure programmes.
Atkins in the Middle East now employs around 2,000 staff serving Gulf clients across all market sectors from offices in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Doha, Dubai, Jeddah, Kuwait City, Manama, Muscat, Riyadh, and Sharjah.
We offer an excellent package which includes:
A competitive salary
Transportation allowance
Medical and life insurance cover
22 calendar days annual leave
Medical and life insurance cover
Company gratuity scheme
Discretionary bonus scheme
Annual flight allowance to point of origin
Employee Assistance Programme - 24 hour free advice on financial, legal and family care specialists and also access to personal health, fitness and nutrition consultants