Job Title: Design Project Manager – Technical Office (Engineering Consultancy)
Location: Cairo, Egypt
Important Note (Mandatory Requirement):
- Candidate must be an Architect with real, hands-on experience in Dubai, having worked physically in Dubai on consultancy-based design projects.
- Back-office, remote, or site/contractor experience will not be considered.
- Only candidates with Dubai consultancy technical office experience (design coordination, authority submissions, multidisciplinary review) will be reviewed.
Job Summary:
A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Design Project Manager (Architect) to join its Technical Office in Cairo. This role requires extensive experience managing Dubai-based projects from the design side — within consultancy firms, not contractors — with proven knowledge of UAE authority systems and project delivery processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the technical design process for multidisciplinary projects.
- Supervise preparation and coordination of all design drawings (architectural, structural, MEP).
- Ensure full compliance with Dubai authority regulations (DM, DEWA, DDA, Trakhees, EHS, Civil Defense, etc.).
- Handle NOC processes, submission follow-ups, and authority approvals.
- Coordinate with BIM and CAD teams for quality control and timely delivery.
- Report to senior management on project design status and milestones.
- Manage technical documentation across all project stages.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Architecture.
- 20–25 years of experience in engineering consultancy, with a strong Dubai portfolio.
- In-depth understanding of UAE design codes and local authority procedures.
- Technical leadership in consultancy-based environments (not contracting).
- Proficiency in: Revit, AutoCAD, 3Ds Max, Photoshop, MS Project, Excel, Word.
- Fluent in English and Arabic.
- PMP certification is a plus.
- Immediate availability is preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: E£100.00 - E£200.00 per month