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Technical Manager Fitout

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  • The Technical Manager – Fit-Out is responsible for technical leadership, design coordination, and
    of interior fit-out projects, ensuring all drawings, specifications, materials, and details
    are coordinated, compliant, and build-able within project constraints.
  • Design & Technical Management
  • Manage and coordinate shop drawings, design development, and technical submissions for fitout works.
  • Review architectural, ID, MEP, and specialist drawings to ensure coordination and
    construct-ability.
  • Ensure compliance with contract requirements, authority regulations, codes, and consultant
    standards.
  • Lead design coordination meetings and resolve technical clashes.
  • Shop Drawings & Submittals
  • Oversee preparation and review of shop drawings, material submittals, samples, mock-ups,
    and prototypes.
  • Ensure timely approvals in line with project schedules.
  • Coordinate with planning and procurement teams to avoid technical delays.
  • Propose value engineering solutions without compromising design intent or quality.
  • Identify construction risks early and recommend mitigation measures.
  • Optimize details for cost, time, and quality efficiency.
  • Authority & Consultant Coordination
  • Liaise with consultants, clients, and authorities for technical approvals.
  • Ensure all technical documents comply with local authority and fire/life safety requirements.
  • Support authority inspections where technical input is required.
  • Site Technical Support
  • Provide technical guidance to site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.
  • Resolve site technical issues, RFIs, and discrepancies.
  • Support quality control during execution and inspections.
  • Handover & Close-Out
  • Ensure technical documentation is complete for as-built drawings and O&M manuals.
  • Support project handover and DLP technical issues


Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture, Interior Design, or Engineering.
• +20 years of experience in interior fit-out projects.
• Strong UAE experience with consultant-led, fast-track projects.
• Proven experience in high-end commercial, hospitality, retail, or residential fit-out.

Benefits

  • Family Benefits


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