Technical Design Director

Urban Ridge Supplies

Responsibilities will include, but may not be limited to:

On-Site Technical Leadership

• Act as the lead technical liaison between the design team, contractors, and client representatives, ensuring adherence to approved drawings and specifications.
• Resolve construction-related design conflicts in real time, providing practical solutions without compromising design integrity.
• Oversee shop drawings, material submittals, and RFIs, ensuring compliance with design intent and project requirements.

Quality Control & Compliance

• Conduct regular site inspections to verify workmanship, materials, and systems meet technical and quality standards.
• Ensure all construction activities comply with local regulations, international codes, and sustainability targets (e.g., LEED, BREEAM).
• Lead defects prevention and resolution, coordinating with contractors to implement corrective actions.

Constructability & Value Engineering

• Review and advise on construction methodologies, sequencing, and logistics to optimize efficiency and safety.
• Collaborate with contractors to identify value engineering opportunities while maintaining design excellence.
• Assess temporary works, structural interfaces, and MEP coordination to mitigate risks.

Risk Management & Reporting

• Identify and escalate critical technical risks (e.g., structural, fa ade, waterproofing) that could impact schedule or budget.
• Prepare daily/weekly technical reports for project leadership, documenting progress, issues, and resolutions.
• Support the testing & commissioning process, ensuring systems perform as designed.