**Job Title: Design Section Manager - Civil Engineering**
** Location:* * [ Allith , Saudi Arabia ]
** Company:* * [ National Aquaculture Group ]
** Department:* * Civil Engineering
**Job Summary:* *
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Design Section Manager in Civil Engineering to lead our design team in delivering innovative and efficient engineering solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with AutoCAD and other design tools, exceptional project management skills, and a strong ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. This role will be responsible for overseeing all design activities, ensuring adherence to industry standards and company specifications.
**Key Responsibilities:* *
1. **Team Leadership:* *
- Lead and manage the design team, providing guidance, mentorship, and support to engineers and designers.
- Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment, encouraging continuous learning and skill development.
2. **Project Management:* *
- Oversee multiple design projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget.
- Coordinate with project managers, construction teams, and stakeholders to align design goals with project objectives.
3. **Design Development:* *
- Utilize AutoCAD and other design tools to create and review detailed civil engineering designs, schematics, and plans.
- Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, regulations, and industry best practices.
4. **Quality Assurance:* *
- Implement quality control procedures to ensure the accuracy and integrity of design outputs.
- Review project deliverables for compliance with client specifications and project requirements.
5. **Technical Expertise:* *
- Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in civil engineering design and technology, including AutoCAD and other design software.
- Provide technical support and expertise to team members and other departments as needed.
6 . **Client Interaction:* *
- Liaise with clients to understand their needs, provide design solutions, and present design concepts and proposals.
- Participate in client meetings to discuss project progress, challenges, and design alternatives.
7. **Budget Management:* *
- Assist in the preparation of project budgets and forecasts, ensuring efficient resource allocation.
- Monitor project expenses and identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality.
** Qualifications:* *
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- A minimum of [ 5 years] of experience in civil design, with at least [ 2 years] in a managerial role.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and other relevant design software (e.g., Civil 3D, Revit, etc.).
- Strong understanding of civil engineering principles, techniques, and best practices.
- Demonstrated project management experience with a track record of successful project delivery.
- Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and foster positive relationships with clients and stakeholders.
** Preferred Qualifications:* *
- Professional Engineering (PE) license or equivalent certification.
- Experience in specific civil engineering sectors (e.g., aquaculture , water resources, site development) is a plus.
- Familiarity with other design tools and software is advantageous.