Design & Engineering Coordinator

at  RA International

Dubai, دبي, United Arab Emirates -

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Immediate31 Jan, 2025Not Specified31 Oct, 20245 year(s) or aboveGood communication skillsNoNo
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Description:

The Role
We are currently seeking a skilled Design & Engineering Coordinator to join our team in Dubai, UAE. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating all design-related activities within construction projects. This role plays a critical part in ensuring seamless collaboration among architectural, engineering, and construction teams and involves active participation in site assessments and initial project studies. Roles & Responsibilities Architectural Design and Client Coordination Act as the main liaison with clients to capture design requirements, project scope, and design objectives. Ensure client satisfaction through consistent communication and timely submission of design proposals. Accurately document project scope to minimize revisions, presenting initial findings to the project team for design incorporation. Preliminary Scope Definition Engage with clients to define the preliminary project scope, evaluating technical parameters, site conditions, and balancing quality and cost considerations. Develop a checklist and structured documentation to ensure clear scope definition. Site Assessments and Initial Studies Participate in reconnaissance missions to assess new sites, conduct route surveys, and complete feasibility studies to inform design strategy. Prepare detailed reports on site conditions and project viability to guide design decisions. Comprehensive Design Responsibilities Manage diverse project design aspects, including master planning, building specifications, and facilities design (e.g., accommodation, dining, recreation, medical). Oversee both new construction and refurbishment projects, ensuring adherence to project specifications and stakeholder requirements. Coordinate Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) works for effective integration within the architectural design. Early-Stage Operations Integration Ensure a smooth transition from design to operational phases, aligning initial design elements with functional requirements. Design Project Management Plan and organize design workflows to maintain project timelines and drafting standards for both 2D and 3D outputs. Develop and uphold design standards, managing software and hardware systems critical to design processes. Collaborate closely with Project Managers, addressing technical challenges, providing support, and ensuring accurate documentation of design deliverables.
Requirements
Qualifications & Requirements: Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Architecture. Experience: Minimum of 5 years in architectural design and project coordination, with demonstrated experience in construction and refurbishment projects. Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with MEP integration within architectural designs. Certifications: Professional certification in architecture or project management is an asset. Proficiency in architectural software (AutoCAD, Revit, etc.). Familiarity with building codes, safety regulations, and construction standards. Strong leadership and organizational skills with experience in client-facing roles.
About the company
RA International is a major force within the remote site and developing country support services sector. We have many years experience of providing government institutions, United Nations, NGOs, and major multinationals with all the services they need to quickly establish and maintain sites in Post-Conflict, the Oil and Gas, and Mining and Minerals industries. We pride ourselves in our commitment to getting the job done, as quickly and effectively as possible. Here’s some fast facts: - Our Company Headquarters are in Dubai, UAE, with offices and projects in Afghanistan, Sudan, Southern Sudan, Kenya and Chad - We currently employ over 1000 international and national staff - The company was founded in 2003 as part of the Duncan-Narfeldt Group Ltd - RA International draws on 40 years experience in project management and support services in post-conflict environments and remote locations worldwide

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REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:5.0Max:10.0 year(s)

Construction

Site Engineering / Project Management

Construction

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates