Technical Office Manager

A leading contracting company is seeking to hire a Technical Office Manager to join our team in Jeddah.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams, including Architectural, Structural, Electrical, and Mechanical disciplines.
• Review and approve drawings and technical documents prior to construction issuance.
• Ensure compliance with client requirements, project specifications, applicable codes, and industry standards.
• Coordinate with consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project execution.
• Monitor engineering and design progress against project schedules and milestones.
• Manage design changes and ensure proper documentation and implementation.
• Coordinate with BIM teams to identify and resolve interdisciplinary clashes.
• Provide technical support to site teams and respond to Requests for Information (RFIs).
• Review and approve shop drawings, technical submittals, and material submissions.
• Implement Value Engineering initiatives to optimize project cost and efficiency while maintaining quality standards.
• Prepare and submit periodic reports on technical office activities and project progress.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in construction and contracting projects.
• Proven experience in Technical Office Management within contracting companies.
• Strong knowledge of engineering standards, specifications, and construction practices.
• Experience in managing shop drawings, technical submittals, RFIs, and design coordination activities.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and coordination skills.
• Proficiency in relevant engineering software and Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to manage multiple disciplines and work effectively in a fast-paced project environment.