Senior Design Manager Structural

Job Description

The Project

You’ll Be Responsible For

• Direct and manage the structural design development across concept, schematic, detailed design and construction stages.
• Review, challenge and guide consultant outputs to ensure structural solutions are robust, buildable and aligned with project objectives.
• Drive technical coordination across architecture, MEP, façade, geotechnical, and other disciplines to ensure fully integrated design solutions.
• Oversee structural design reviews, technical workshops, and design assurance processes.
• Monitor and manage design progress against programme, ensuring timely delivery of key design stages and packages.
• Act as a key interface between the client, consultants, and contractors, representing the client’s interests at all times.
• Provide clear, informed structural advice to support design decisions, value engineering, risk management, and approvals.
• Ensure all design activity aligns with the client’s development strategy, sustainability objectives, and delivery milestones.
• Ensure full compliance with local authority standards, international codes, and client technical requirements.
• Build strong working relationships with client teams, consultants, contractors, and internal Mace colleagues.

You’ll Need To Have

• Bachelor’s degree in structural or civil engineering (masters preferred).
• Chartered or professional accreditation (e.g., ICE, IStructE) is desirable.
• Proven track record delivering structural design management on large-scale mixed-use, commercial, or major development projects in the UAE.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management capability, with experience influencing senior stakeholders.
• Our values
• Safety first - Going home safe and well:
• We champion a safe, diverse, and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of well-being in every team.
• Client focus - Deliver on our promise:
• We own the quality of deliverables and strategic outcomes and build long-term relationships with our clients.
• Integrity - Always do the right thing:
• We influence positive outcomes within our industry while always aligning with our compliance obligations.
• Create opportunity - For our people to excel:
• We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.
• Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates.
• Even if you feel you do not fulfill all the criteria, please apply, as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.
• We are also open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.
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