Senior Manager, Design & Development

Duties may include but not limited to:

 Act as team lead and responsible for meeting design objectives

 To ensure timely completion of design of project elements to meet project delivery,

 To ensure that design meets the brief and approval from management and user groups,

 To ensure product of design is appropriate to meet agreed standards,

 To ensure that design meets authority requirements,

 To ensure that the design is managed within an agreed construction cost plan budget,

 To ensure review of the design documentation to ensure that design is capable of being constructed, effectively and practically with available construction methods, materials and resources, and

 To ensure the design is capable of being constructed safely, that the resultant works will be safe to users and occupants and in maintenance operations;

 Responsible for effective management of project team & design consultants

 Verify consultant contract and engaged under appropriate scope of work

 Managed effectively to enable design to progress to meet program, and

 In adherence with project and company policies,

 Responsible for cost management of design and project budgets;

 Comply will all relevant requirements of the Design Management Plan,

 Ensure suitably experienced and competent consultants are engaged to fulfill the requirements for delivery of design services,

 Evaluating the fee and design proposals of design consultants to ensure engagement under appropriate terms, scope and obligations to quality, safety, timeframes and coordination with others; offer alternative proposals and comments to the senior management as and when necessary,

 Review and approve Plans prepared by consultants,

 Act as team leader to ensure consultants receive direction to enable design progress towards the target completion date of the project,

 Manage and co-ordinate design consultant’s activities and monitor progress against the Design Program,

 Obtain brief from the relevant operations group so that consolidated requirements are established,

 Further develop design brief with design consultants through continued liaison with the operations group during design development to establish mutually agreed project requirements and brief,

 Prepare and maintain management processes to ensure project brief and requirements are met by consultant design,

 Provide budget values to consultants for works under scope of respective services engagements,

 Ensure the design is verified by consultants as compliant with the cost plan during design development and documentation;

 Organize and chair value engineering workshops in conjunction with Client, Designers and Contractors user groups and consultants to provide material and building design to accepted levels of quality and cost,

 Liaise with the Statutory Authorities for applications and approvals of local licensing,

 Monitor and obtain verification from consultants that documented design complies with all relevant items of the Client Brief, Project Budget and statutory requirements, in the form of reports and certificates;

 Provide technical and design support to the project team when requested,

 Initiate and participate in design reviews to ensure adequacy of design,

 Ensure that tender and construction documentation produced by design consultants is in a form and structure suitable for local construction market, has the required content and detail and has an adequate level of inter-disciplinary coordination,

 To request assistance from the Construction Support and Design input personnel as required to advance design, build ability, and project standardization,

 To liaise with consultants to issue additional drawings to contractor whenever required,

 To certify value of work done by all consultants,

 To approve consultant invoices as representing that the quality of consultant output meets requirements.

 To monthly forecast the final cost to complete the design of Studio City;

 To assist assessment of variation order to design services engagements and provide technical input as required,

 Raise and issue Design Non-Conformance Reports as necessary.

 Ensure that periodic site inspection is performed by design consultants to make sure that the works are built in quality and generally compliance of design intent,

 Ensure consultants verify to check that contractor workmanship of the contractor and materials used are compliant with contracted obligations and that non-conformances and report defects regularly to the Client are rectified,

 Ensure consultants validate design as required by inspecting the works during construction and issuing relevant reports to assist assessment of variation order.

 Expedite and tract track shop drawing approvals and obtain their approval as required from the consultants.

 Assist construction teams, when requested, with supervising and monitoring of contractors to complete projects within time and budgetary limits and to a high standard of quality

• Medical Insurance for Employee

• Shuttle Bus

• Training Opportunities

• Qualifications/Requirements
  

 6-10 years working in Project Manager role for project design, fitting out work and/or consultancy firm etc.;

 Degree in Construction Management/Surveying/Engineering/Architectural

 Professional membership of relevant institution

 Excellent interpersonal / presentation skills are preferred to deal effectively with internal departments

 Independent and able to work with minimal supervision.

 Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

 Good health, physically fit and excellence in personal grooming and presentation

 Have strong interpersonal skills, analytical; presentation and problem- solving skills; and

 Computer literate in MS Office applications/AutoCAD/ 3D Rendering etc

 Proficiency in both spoken and written English is a must.