SENIOR DESIGN & TECHNICAL SERVICES MANAGER - EASTERN EUROPE, GREECE, MALTA

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The Design & Technical Services team is looking for a strong project manager to coordinate the various hotel openings in the pipeline, in collaboration with our support office departments. He / she will be responsible for the coordination and development of all aspects of hotel and residential design to ensure that ACCOR design standards are provided to the developer & design consultants in a timely manner; to ensure that the design are completed within the design criteria specifically established for the project and within an agreed period.

Location: Accor HQ  – Budapest, Hungary

Scope: Poland, Hungary, Romania, Ukraine, Czech Republic, Baltic states, Greece, Malta, South-Eastern countries (e.g. Albania, Bulgaria, Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Serbia, etc.)

The role obviously involves frequent international travel within its scope.

Key responsibilities

• Participate and advise clients through concept, schematic design, and more as per Hotel Consultancy Service Agreement signed between ACCOR and the Client
• Build and maintain key relationships with Owners and Consultants to ensure smooth & timely projects progress
• Direct interior designers and architects in the preparation of detailed layouts
• Prepare, update and revise area summary, design briefs, operating criteria, design standards and outline of consultant scope of responsibilities
• Meet with consultants to review Design Brief & Operating Criteria, Design Standards and Construction Budget  Review consultants' responsibilities, sources of direction, budget control, reporting functions
• Assist in the selection of all consultants, including definition of scope of services and fee negotiations
• Co-ordinate and develop budgeting cost control, design alternatives, schedules

• Minimum 10 years of Design Management experience, including few years of Interior Design experience
• Experience within an international or global hospitality organization in a similar role is an advantage
• Higher education - degree in Architecture / Design
• Fluent in English, working proficiency level in French, Polish and Russian are considered as an advantage
• High-level knowledge of AutoCAD and all latest Interior Design Software
• Highly responsible and reliable; ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Strong Team Spirit, Leadership and Project Management skills
• Ability to build strong ownership / stakeholder relations
• Communicating with impact and influence
• Passion and fully engaged in delivering greater product for each brand
• Significant skills in decoration, organizing and planning

• Unique opportunity to develop your career with worldwide Augmented Hospitality leaders
• Work in a multi-national team
• Hybrid way of working (office / remote work option)
• Corporate Social Responsibility activities
• Modern working environment

TO APPLY:

• With English CV