Job Description

Interior Fit Designer Engineer

Job Title: Interior Fit Designer Engineer
Department: Interior Design/Engineering
Reports To: Design Manager/Project Manager

Job Summary:

The Interior Fit Designer Engineer is responsible for designing, planning, and overseeing interior fit-out projects from concept to completion. This role combines technical expertise, creative design skills, and project management capabilities to deliver functional, aesthetic, and cost-effective interior spaces.

Key Responsibilities:Design and Planning

• Collaborate with clients to understand their needs, preferences, and budgetary constraints.
• Develop innovative and functional design concepts using CAD software and 3D modeling tools.
• Produce detailed drawings, plans, and material specifications for interior fit-out projects.
• Ensure designs comply with building codes, regulations, and safety standards.

Engineering and Technical Oversight

• Analyze structural elements and collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure feasibility.
• Specify materials, finishes, and furniture for optimal durability, performance, and aesthetics.
• Evaluate and select mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) components for integration into designs.

Project Coordination

• Develop and manage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocations.
• Coordinate with contractors and suppliers to ensure timely procurement and installation of materials.
• Oversee on-site implementation, addressing design-related issues and ensuring quality control.

Client Interaction

• Present design concepts, mood boards, and prototypes to clients for approval.
• Provide ongoing updates and revisions based on client feedback.
• Ensure client satisfaction by delivering projects that meet expectations and timelines.

Sustainability and Innovation

• Incorporate sustainable design principles and eco-friendly materials into projects.
• Stay updated on industry trends, innovations, and advancements in interior design and engineering.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or Engineering.
• Experience: 3-5 years in interior design or fit-out project management.
• Technical Skills:
• Proficiency in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit, or similar).
• Knowledge of MEP integration and structural engineering principles.
• Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).
• Soft Skills:
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Attention to detail and a keen aesthetic sense.

Work Environment:

• Office-based with frequent on-site visits.
• May require occasional extended hours to meet project deadlines.

This role is ideal for individuals who combine engineering expertise with a passion for interior design and a commitment to delivering exceptional spaces.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From AED4,000.00 per month