Facilities Management - Design Management Director

Job description / Role

The FM Design Management Director will be responsible of implementing the facilities management design approach from conceptualization. This involves managing design reviews, ensuring all FM requirements are effectively incorporated and addressed, and coordinating closely with the project teams. Additionally, a key function will be to coordinate with the FM Technologies Director to integrate necessary FM technology requirements.

Client Details

This is an opportunity to deliver for one of the largest organisations in the MENA region and grow within the Property & Construction field.

Description

* Lead the FM design strategy throughout project stages 1 to 3.
* Directly accountable for ensuring all FM requirements and concerns are thoroughly captured, incorporated, identified, and addressed during the design stage.
* Responsible for managing and owning the design review schedule, including coordination with various stakeholders.
* Ensure the availability of necessary resources to undertake the design reviews.
* Immediately upon joining, conduct a comprehensive review of the design team resources, including FTEs, SMP's, and service providers, and periodically reassess to maintain effectiveness.
* Work with procurement to identify top design companies with high qualifications to support FM design reviews, and produce a scope for engagement and on-boarding.
* Coordinate closely with the FM Technologies Director to ensure all FM technology requirements are integrated into the designs.
* Maintain strong collaboration with the project's Proponent and ensure close coordination with the Engineering & Technical Services Department (ETSD) for integrated design solution.
* Innovate in sustainable FM design, focusing on renewable energy integration, eco-friendly materials, and advanced waste management systems.

Job Offer

The candidate will have the opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping a key project in KSA, whilst enjoying a competitive compensation package and access to extensive resources for professional growth.

Requirements

* The successful candidate will have a minimum of 20 years of relevant experience in FM sustainable design and management for large-scale, complex urban developments (from conceptualization to implementation), with at least 10 years in a strategic leadership role.

Experience in overseeing projects in Saudi Arabia or the Middle East is highly desirable.

About the Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

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The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.