Design manager (high-rise - property development)

placeKuala Lumpur calendar_month 

about the company

An award-winning Malaysian property developer, celebrated for its pioneering approach to master-planned communities that blend sustainable living, innovative architecture, and human-centered design. Its iconic townships—with lush green spaces, community-centric layouts, and integrated lifestyle offerings.

about the job
  • Manage and coordinate the entire design process for residential and commercial projects from concept to completion.
  • Oversee design consultants to ensure designs meet business goals and regulatory requirements.
  • Act as the main contact between internal teams, consultants, and authorities to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to high standards.
  • Prepare design briefs and schedules that follow the master plan time line.
  • Recommend and coordinate the appointment of consultants and contractors, and obtain necessary approvals.
  • Participate in all design phases, conduct regular audits, and make on-site design adjustments as needed.
  • Ensure quality outcomes in master planning, architecture, interiors, and site supervision to enhance community living.
  • Work closely with Cost, Contract, Project Management, and Sales teams on budgeting, cost control, and value engineering.
  • Review and manage documentation for approvals and tender processes, maintaining quality assurance.
  • Update design guidelines using feedback from completed projects to ensure consistent best practices.
skills and experience required
  • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture/ Masters of Architecture
  • LAM Part 1 & 2 qualification
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in architectural design and project management.
  • Work experience in architecture firms or property development companies.
  • Experience in residential or mixed-use projects (specifically high-rise and mid-rise developments.)

culture and benefits

The company promotes a collaborative and innovative culture that values creativity, integrity, and sustainable community development. Employees benefit from competitive compensation and career growth opportunities. With a strong focus on work-life balance and professional development, team members contribute to impactful award-winning projects.

how to apply

The above is just a guideline about the position. Please apply through this advertisement or log into www.randstad.com.my for further details. Due to the high volume of applicants, shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
  • experience
8 years
  • skills
high rise, architecture, design manager, property development
  • qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture/ Masters of Architecture

LAM Part 1 & 2 qualification
  • education

Bachelor Degree

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