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Strong understanding of pre-construction design processes; Knowledge of construction engineering, technical design principles, and building systems; Familiarity with facility and property requirements, ensuring design supports long-term operational excellence in a large-scale retail real estate environment; Solid awareness of local regulations, safety standards, and sustainable design practices; Ability to integrate and boil down Ingka’s standards, guidelines, and technical frameworks into innovative, adapted design for each project
Job Responsibility:
Building strong relationships with Construction Project Managers, external partners, and internal stakeholders
Collaborating and co‑creating to shape design solutions that balance functionality, cost, safety, and sustainability
Creating customer value by ensuring our buildings are designed for the many people and deliver outstanding experiences
Inspiring and clarifying, helping others understand proposed design solutions and their benefits
Unleashing entrepreneurial spirit by proposing innovative, efficient, and future‑proof design ideas
Requirements:
Ability to translate business needs into clear, simple and efficient conceptual design proposals
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify the best technical and architectural solutions from a cost-efficiency perspective
Capacity to lead the preconstruction design process, ensuring alignment between multiple stakeholders in a complex corporate structure
Skilled in reviewing, defining, developing and constantly improving standards, guidelines, and methods related to design and technical solutions
Ability to challenge and improve current design approaches to achieve safer, greener and more cost-efficient projects
Excellent communication skills, capable of explaining complex design concepts in simple, structured ways to outsiders
Strong project orientation, contributing effectively to timelines, budgeting, and early planning to the effective delivery of the team
Academic degree in engineering or equivalent
Relevant experience in a multi-site, international, large and complex organization, preferably in high-volume retail or commercial real estate
10 years+ of experience leading pre-construction design and MEP systems in large and complex buildings