Project Head - Interior Designing

Zippy Talent; Muscat; On-site; OMR 10,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contracting company in Muscat is seeking an experienced Project Head to lead high-value interior fit-out and contracting projects. This role requires a strong background in managing large-scale projects, with at least 15 years of experience and proficiency in both English and Arabic. You will oversee project planning, execution, and ensure adherence to quality standards, making this an ideal opportunity for qualified candidates looking to make a significant impact in the industry.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in managing interior fit-out or turnkey construction projects.
• At least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Proven track record in delivering high-end projects in the Middle East.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage large-scale interior fit-out and turnkey contracting projects.
• Lead project planning, resource allocation, and execution phases.
• Monitor project progress and performance.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Knowledge of construction processes

Fluent in English

Knowledge of Arabic

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field

Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

Job Title: Project Head – Interior Fit-Out & Contracting

Location: Muscat, Oman

Employment Type: Full-Time

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Project Head to lead high-value interior fit-out and contracting projects in Oman. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end execution of projects, from initial planning to final handover, ensuring quality, timelines, and budget targets are met.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage large-scale interior fit-out and turnkey contracting projects across various sectors (hospitality, commercial, residential, retail).
• Lead project planning, resource allocation, procurement coordination, and execution phases.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, architects, and subcontractors to ensure seamless communication and alignment of objectives.
• Monitor project progress and performance using appropriate systems, tools, and techniques.
• Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards across all project sites.
• Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Manage project budgets, costs, and billing cycles.
• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of project managers, engineers, and site personnel.
• Prepare and present periodic project status reports to senior management.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field (Master’s degree preferred).
• 15+ years of experience in managing interior fit-out or turnkey construction projects, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Proven track record of delivering high-end projects in the Middle East (experience in Oman is a strong advantage).
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, MEP integration, and interior finishes.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and stakeholder management skills.
• Fluent in English; knowledge of Arabic is a plus.
• PMP or equivalent project management certification is desirable.