Senior Retail Design & Construction Lead

Pizza Hut; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 460,000; Full time

Job summary

KFC is seeking a hands‑on Design & Construction Manager to turn concepts into reality across markets. You will review architectural drawings, interiors, and technical details, ensuring brand standards while collaborating with franchise partners and internal teams.

You will manage multiple projects from design through construction, addressing challenges early and delivering high‑quality, cost‑effective restaurants that enhance customer experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Interior Architecture, Interior Design or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in retail, QSR, F&B or hospitality design and construction.
• Strong knowledge of architectural drawings, detailing and construction methods.
• Excellent AutoCAD skills and design/presentation proficiency.
• Understanding of retail planning, customer experience and operations.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve restaurant layouts, drawings, interior designs and technical details per brand standards.
• Work across malls, food courts, high streets, standalone stores and drive-thrus.
• Balance design with operations, customer experience and commercial needs.
• Bring fresh ideas to continuously improve restaurant concepts.

Skills

AutoCAD

Retail design

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture or Interior Design

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

KFC is seeking a hands‑on Design & Construction Manager to turn concepts into reality across markets. You will review architectural drawings, interiors, and technical details, ensuring brand standards while collaborating with franchise partners and internal teams.

You will manage multiple projects from design through construction, addressing challenges early and delivering high‑quality, cost‑effective restaurants that enhance customer experience.