Project Manager

Aspire; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee high-end turnkey fit-out projects in the luxury sector. This role demands a strong background in project management within retail furniture manufacturing or interior fit-out. You will lead complex projects from concept to completion, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality standards. The position requires excellent communication skills and the ability to manage client relationships effectively. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional projects and thrive in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience managing turnkey fit-out or furniture manufacturing projects.
• Strong leadership and organisational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement project plans, timelines, and budgets.
• Monitor project progress and manage client relationships.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Organisational Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Project Management

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Project

Asana

Job description

Aspire Middle East is working exclusively with a leading luxury shopfitting contractor to appoint an experienced Project Manager to oversee and deliver high-end turnkey fit-out projects across the region.

This role is ideal for a candidate with a strong background in project management within the retail furniture manufacturing or interior fit-out sector. The successful individual will be responsible for leading complex projects from concept to completion, ensuring delivery is on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Develop and implement comprehensive project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocations.
2. Monitor and report on project progress, proactively addressing risks and delays.
3. Act as the main point of contact for clients, ensuring effective communication and relationship management.
4. Apply technical expertise in furniture manufacturing processes, materials, and design software (AutoCAD proficiency required).
5. Lead on-site activities, quality control, and inspections to ensure adherence to specifications.
6. Maintain project documentation and ensure compliance with relevant industry standards.

Candidate Requirements:

1. Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Engineering, or a related field.
2. Proven experience managing turnkey fit-out or furniture manufacturing projects, ideally within the luxury or retail space.
3. Strong leadership, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
4. Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Asana).
5. Expertise in AutoCAD or similar design tools.
6. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
7. Willingness to travel extensively across project sites.