Lead Interior Design Architect – Construction Oversight (UAE)

WSP in the Middle East; Dubai; On-site; AED 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP in the Middle East is seeking an experienced Interior Design Architect to join our UAE supervision team. The role leads the review and supervision of interior architectural works during construction, ensuring all design, quality, and technical requirements are delivered per drawings, specifications, contract documents, and local regulations.

The successful candidate will bring extensive interior architecture, site supervision, design compliance, contractor coordination, material approvals,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Interior Architecture, or Interior Design.
• 12-15 years of UAE project experience.
• Strong background in construction supervision, interior fit-out, finishing works, and design coordination.
• Experience on hospitality, commercial, residential, or mixed-use developments.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM platforms.

Responsibilities

• Review and supervise interior architectural works to ensure compliance with approved drawings and specifications.
• Conduct site inspections and monitor construction quality, progress, and workmanship.
• Review shop drawings, material submittals, mock-ups, and RFIs.
• Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and project stakeholders to resolve technical issues.
• Ensure compliance with UAE regulations, project standards, and QA/QC requirements.
• Support material approvals, snagging, testing, commissioning, and project handover activities.
• Prepare inspection reports and provide technical guidance throughout project delivery.

Skills

Interior design

Site supervision

Coordination

Stakeholder management

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Architecture/Interior Architecture/Interior Design

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

BIM

Job description

WSP in the Middle East is seeking an experienced Interior Design Architect to join our UAE supervision team. The role leads the review and supervision of interior architectural works during construction, ensuring all design, quality, and technical requirements are delivered per drawings, specifications, contract documents, and local regulations.

The successful candidate will bring extensive interior architecture, site supervision, design compliance, contractor coordination, material approvals,