Assistant Design Manager

**Job Description**:
About AtkinsRéalis

The Assistant Design Manager will support the Design Managers in overseeing the full spectrum of architecture design for different asset types relating to THE LINE. Manage the full spectrum of architecture design for different asset types across THE LINE. Serves as a capable professional in an architectural design team, leading work on specific elements of a project with mínimal direction and supervision of a Senior Architect or senior team member.

Key accountabilities:

- Responsible for the design quality and coordination of design between different design streams
- Manages compliance with masterplan, vision and engineering integration
- Manages Safety in Design
- Liaison with delivery teams, integration of designs

Role and responsibilities:

- Assist the Design Managers in developing NEOM architecture design style
- Managing the design by creative approach and aesthetic design
- Responsible to deliver various architectural design types: residential, commercial, public, healthcare, educational, etc.
- Strong ability to prepare, develop and edit drawings and presentations
- Qualitative architectural design review, comment, and recommendation
- Draft comprehensive architectural sets from concept until detailed design documents
- Develop and review architectural asset briefs
- Prepare SoW, specifications, reports and related data tables.
- Take initiative to develop design manuals, standard design documents
- Technical detailing and construction administration experience
- Research on new technologies and trends
- Produce deliverables in accordance with NEOM standards and policies.

Knowledge:

- Understanding of scope definition and scope interface and ability to transmit the same to others.
- Knowledge of international standards, policies, codes and procedures and ability to transmit the same to others.
- Full knowledge of Statutory Authorities requirements,
- Knowledge of codes, regulations and submission requirements.
- Developed knowledge of Sustainable Design principles.

**Skills**:

- Outstanding creative, design skills
- Out of the box thinking and seeing the big picture
- Excellent conceptual and design skills, with emphasis on aesthetics
- Creative thinking and visioning and innovation
- Fluent in writing and speaking English, spoken and written
- Proactive, reliable, accountable, consistent, independent, clever, nice, generous
- Excellent relationship-building and interpersonal skills,
- Attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
- Flexibility and attitude towards company objectives.
- Cordial relationships with clients and stakeholders.
- Commitment to innovation and design excellence
- Outstanding presentation skills.
- The ability to convey a clear project narrative and conceptual ideas to both internal and external stakeholders
- Excellent ability in Revit, AutoCAD, Rhino, Adobe Suite; Grasshopper, V-Ray, any other illustrative technologies
- Effective use of electronic processes and procedures to increase quality and efficiency
- Solid knowledge of products, materials, zoning / building codes and construction methods
- Strong organizational skills, ability to work under pressure, meet tight deadlines on budget and on time
- A keen eye for attention to detail and accuracy
- Proactive and self-motivated, with the ability to take initiative in response to direction from project managers, directors and partners
- A team player, with a flexible and open attitude towards new ways of working and collaborating

**Experience**:

- 5+ years post undergraduate of outstanding architectural design and management experience, preferably with a tier 1 architectural or design firm
- Design experience in various architectural types: residential, commercial, public, healthcare, educational, etc.
- Prior experience within design management and design commissions for large infrastructure projects

Qualifications:

- B.Arch or B.Sc, in Architecture from a recognized university
- International Accreditations preferred (RIBA, AIA, or equivalent)
- Sustainability Certification preferred (LEED, PQP, or equivalent)

**Why choose AtkinsRéalis**

**Your difference makes a difference.**We care for our people and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where you can thrive and build a future you want to be a part of.

**Thrive with us.**When you join us, your wellbeing, health and safety become our top priority.

**Engineering the future with digital.**From design and engineering to project management, digital is fundamental to our way of working.

**Champion lasting change.** We build sustainability into everything we do.

**Rewards and Benefits**

We offer an excellent package which includes:

- A competitive salary
- Medical and life insurance cover.
- Company gratuity scheme.
- Discretionary bonus scheme.
- Annual flight allowance to point of origin.
- Employee Wellbeing Programme - 24 hour free advice on financial, legal and family care special