Senior Finishing Engineer – Luxury Interiors Lead (Dubai)

IRTH; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Health Insurance

Performance Bonus

Annual air ticket allowance

Job summary

IRTH Group is seeking an experienced Finishing Engineer to manage interior fit-out and finishing works in Dubai. The role oversees site execution, quality, trade coordination, and handover, ensuring alignment with designs, schedules, and budgets.

Immediate availability is preferred. The ideal candidate has 10+ years of relevant experience, including 5+ years leading interior finishing in the UAE/GCC, with fit-out company exposure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in finishing and fit-out works.
• At least 5 years managing interior finishing works in the UAE/GCC.
• Experience with a fit-out company is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of finishing materials, installation methods, detailing and quality standards.
• Ability to interpret architectural and MEP drawings and coordinate interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Manage finishing activities across projects including ceilings, partitions, stone and tile works, painting, joinery, kitchens, wardrobes, doors, glass and FF&E coordination.
• Review IFC and shop drawings, specifications, BOQs and material schedules, and identify issues early.
• Monitor progress against master schedule; coordinate manpower, materials, subcontractors and sequencing.
• Ensure effective MEP coordination and complete inspections/clearances before closing spaces.
• Coordinate with design, procurement, QA/QC, MEP and site teams to resolve issues and maintain progress.
• Supervise subcontractors and monitor workmanship and safety/quality compliance.
• Review material submittals, samples and mock-ups; track long-lead materials and deliveries.
• Conduct site inspections and coordinate inspections/test plans; ensure QA/QC procedures.

Skills

Project coordination

Quality control

Stakeholder management

Planning

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Construction Management

Job description

IRTH Group is seeking an experienced Finishing Engineer to manage interior fit-out and finishing works in Dubai. The role oversees site execution, quality, trade coordination, and handover, ensuring alignment with designs, schedules, and budgets.

Immediate availability is preferred. The ideal candidate has 10+ years of relevant experience, including 5+ years leading interior finishing in the UAE/GCC, with fit-out company exposure.