Umdasch Group

Construction

AssistantDesignManager

Mumbai, India FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for mid candidates.

The Brief

“Assistant Design Manager at Umdasch Group. Skills: Formwork design, Team leadership, Project management. Lead formwork design team. Manage formwork design team”

What You'll Achieve.

Timely delivery of high-quality, compliant formwork designs; Meeting agreed production targets; Achieving agreed design production targets; Achieving delivery commitments

Industry & Context.

Construction
Problems you'll solve

Identify risks; Escalate issues

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Formwork design team leadership, Timely delivery of designs, High-quality designs, Compliant formwork designs, Factory production support, Project requirements support, Team performance accountability, Workload management, Meeting production targets, Fit for purpose designs, Alignment with factory manufacturing, Design deliverables management, Design changes management, Design priorities management, Performance monitoring, Risk identification, Issue escalation, Skills gap identification, Continuous improvement of design processes, Continuous improvement of design standards, Continuous improvement of design ways of working, Professional standards maintenance, Confidentiality maintenance, Flexible work, Support business needs

Nice to Have

3D software utilization

What You'll Do.

Lead formwork design team

Manage formwork design team

Develop formwork design team

Plan design workloads

Coordinate design workloads

Prioritize design workloads

Ensure designs are fit for purpose

Ensure designs are compliant

Align designs with factory needs

Assist Technical Design Manager

Manage design deliverables

Manage design changes

Manage design priorities

Monitor team performance

Request training support

Contribute to process improvement

Contribute to standards improvement

Contribute to ways of working improvement

Maintain professional standards

Maintain confidentiality

Support business needs

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Interface with Factory; Interface with Business Development; Interface with Project teams

Process & Methodology

Workload management, Prioritization, Deliverables management, Change management, Risk management, Issue escalation

Full Job Description

Established in Malaysia in 1991, MFE, a company of Doka, has evolved into a global leader of high-quality, efficient, and cost-effective aluminium formwork systems today. Acquired by Doka in 2024, MFE is driven by continuous product innovations and an unwavering commitment to quality and customer service. With a presence in India through its Mumbai office, MFE is strengthening its position in one of the world’s most dynamic construction markets. From supporting local housing developments to enabling large-scale urban transformation projects, MFE is shaping the future of construction in India. Expanding beyond its initial success in residential projects, MFE has established itself as a one-stop shop for monolithic solutions. Providing end-to-end support, from bespoke formwork design, which utilises in-house 3D software, to experienced on-site technical assistance, MFE's state-of-the-art, eco-friendly manufacturing facility in Malaysia covers annual formwork production capacity exceeding 1.5 million m². With a strong focus on on-site training and support, MFE further enables clients to achieve rapid construction cycles, solidifying its vision to be a world-class formwork enterprise dedicated to quality, customer satisfaction, and continuous innovation. As a customer-focused organisation, MFE understands that its greatest assets are its employees, which is why it is consistently looking for talented professionals who are keen to develop their careers in this dynamic industry. Having grown continuously, based on the strength of its products and its agility to anticipate market demand, MFE is looking for skilled candidates to join their rapidly growing team. Role Summary The Assistant Design Manager is responsible for leading the India-based formwork design team and ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality, compliant formwork designs in support of factory production and project requirements. The role carries accountability for team performance, workload management, a

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