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Role Overview

We are currently seeking an experienced Design Manager to join our Abu Dhabi team, leading the delivery of leisure, entertainment, and buildings projects.

• Lead and manage the design process from concept through detailed design to construction documentation.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams (architectural, structural, MEP) to ensure fully integrated, buildable solutions.
• Oversee and review design deliverables, drawings, and specifications for quality, accuracy, and compliance with project requirements.
• Manage design schedules, budgets, and risks, and report progress to senior leadership and clients.
• Facilitate design workshops, resolve technical challenges, and support value engineering initiatives.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, contractors, to secure timely approvals and maintain strong stakeholder relationships.
• Promote best practices in sustainable and innovative design aligned with Zutari’s values and project aspirations.

• Must currently reside in Abu Dhabi (applications from outside Abu Dhabi cannot be considered).
• Minimum 7 years’ total experience, including at least 5 years in design and 2 years in a Design Manager role.
• Educational background in Structural or Architectural Engineering (preferred).
• Proven experience on leisure, entertainment, or large building projects.
• Familiarity with working for major consultancies or with leading developers within Abu Dhabi
• Strong leadership, communication, and project coordination skills.
• Proficiency, and BIM platforms is an advantage.

We believe that a diverse workforce is a key to our business success. We seek the best people for our jobs based on their skills, qualifications and experience. We embrace the principle of equal opportunity in employment, and we work towards eliminating all forms of unlawful discrimination in our employment practices.

We are hiring a highly experienced Design Manager based in Abu Dhabi with expertise in fire safety systems, including fire dose foam , pumps , and firefighting solutions , to lead the design and development of critical safety infrastructure in the oil and gas sector.

• Lead the design and development of fire safety systems, including fire dose foam, firefighting pumps, and related infrastructure for oil and gas facilities.
• Oversee design projects from concept to implementation, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and company standards.
• Collaborate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to integrate fire safety systems into overall facility designs.
• Review and approve technical drawings, designs, and specifications for firefighting systems.
• Ensure that all design solutions are cost-effective, reliable, and meet operational requirements.
• Provide leadership and guidance to the design team, ensuring high-quality work and timely project delivery.
• Proven experience in fire safety system design within the oil and gas industry.
• Strong technical knowledge of fire dose foam , foam pumps , and firefighting systems .

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or relevant field (minimum 4 years program)
• 20 years of experience.
• 12 years’ experience in a similar role

Location: Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates

Qualifications: • 3-5 years of working experience is required.
• Experience creating parts, assemblies, and drawings using CAD.
• Experience in SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
• A bachelor’s degree in a related field of engineering is preferred, but a reasonable level of working experience without a degree can be considered.
• Training certificates for CAD systems the candidate has used should be available.
• Experience with the AutoCAD CAD system can also be considered.
• Experience dealing with suppliers is considered a plus.
• Experience using all MS Office software.
• The candidate should possess a strong desire to provide rapid, correct, and high-quality CAD engineering solutions as required.

Responsibilities: • Design, develop, and modify armoured vehicle parts and components using the MEVA-designated CAD system.
• Create proposals and bills of materials as per client requirements.
• Create CAD drawings for armoured vehicle parts, part assemblies, jigs & fixtures, exploded views, assembly sequences, and required fabricated production equipment using the MEVA-designated CAD system.
• Provide design engineering solutions for armoured vehicle-related issues by interfacing with production floor personnel and management, gathering consensus for issue resolution, and implementing solutions.
• Maintain an up-to-date CAD database in which all currently approved design solutions are represented within the data released to suppliers for processing.
• Utilize CAD software (such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar tools) to develop 3D models.
• Generate detailed engineering drawings, including assembly, exploded views, and part specifications.
• Maintain detailed design specifications, including geometric dimensions, material properties, and assembly instructions.
• Assist manufacturing teams during the production phase, addressing design-related queries, improvements, and any necessary design changes.

Dubai Career Level: Senior (5+ years of experience) Education: Bachelor's Degree Full time 2 weeks ago

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Lead the site engineering team to coordinate smooth conversion of consultant’s design drawings to economical & workable shop drawings.

1. Production and checking of workshop drawings to a high technical and presentation standard in a timely manner.
2. Review/prepare Tech submittals for submission to the consultant, keeping records to facilitate follow-ups in order to achieve a status.
3. Studying Tender construction Drawings and maintain a marked up set indicating approved changes together with date and reference.
4. Maintain a technical submittal status KPI.
5. Recording and correct distribution of all formal instructions from the Architect/Consultant/Engineer.
6. Raising, checking and recording RFI’s and CVI’s and ensuring the replies are recorded & implemented.
7. Attending and reporting at progress and technical meetings.
8. Being aware of all technical and commercial issues related to any submittal.
9. Coordination of all subcontractors’ interfaces. O+M Manual production.
10. Materials & Drawings - Ensure technical submittals meet CL-14 program and comply with specifications.

Diploma/Degree in either Architecture, Civil Engineering, Building Construction or Interiors. 9 years of experience. Should be Influencing, Negotiating & Customer Focused. Expert in Planning, Organizing, Scheduling & Coordinating. Should be good in Decision Making, Problem Solving & Time Management. Fluent in English – written, oral & presentation.

The Design Engineer will be responsible for developing innovative and efficient engineering designs, preparing detailed technical drawings, and ensuring compliance with international design standards. The role requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions for client projects.

Develop and prepare design concepts, engineering drawings, and technical documentation using CAD/CAE software.

Conduct feasibility studies, design calculations, and simulations to validate design integrity.

Collaborate with project managers, production teams, and clients to understand requirements and deliver effective solutions.

Ensure compliance with engineering codes, safety standards, and project specifications.

Review and modify existing designs to improve functionality, performance, and cost-effectiveness.

Participate in design reviews, provide technical input, and support troubleshooting during manufacturing or installation stages.

Maintain accurate records of design changes, revisions, and approvals.

Coordinate with suppliers, contractors, and stakeholders to align design requirements with procurement and project execution.

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical / Civil / Electrical / Industrial Engineering (as per industry domain).

Minimum of 3 years of experience in design engineering, preferably in a construction, manufacturing, or industrial projects environment.

Strong knowledge of design standards (ISO, ASME, ASTM, or equivalent).

Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, CATIA, or equivalent).

Knowledge of simulation tools (ANSYS, MATLAB, or similar) is an advantage.

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and mathematical skills.

Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and schematics.

Good project management, organizational, and time management skills.

Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Attention to detail with a focus on quality and accuracy.