Senior Interior Design Engineer / Manager

Parsons Oman; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Interior Design Engineer/Manager in Riyadh to oversee world-class interior environments in luxury developments. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's in interior design, with at least 15 years of experience in high-end projects. The role includes managing design reviews, coordinating with consultants, and ensuring conformance with luxury standards. Proficiency in design software is essential. This presents a unique opportunity to work on outstanding projects in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of experience in high-end hospitality or residential projects.
• Exceptional design sensibility and technical detailing capabilities.
• Proficiency in software related to interior design.

Responsibilities

• Oversee review and technical delivery of interior environments.
• Conduct interior design reviews to ensure client requirements are met.
• Coordinate with design consultants for detailed packaging.

Skills

Interior Design

Project Management

Communication

Technical Detailing

BIM

Education

Bachelor’s degree in interior design or interior architecture

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SketchUp

Photoshop

InDesign

Job description

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Job Description

Parsons is looking for a Senior Interior Design Engineer / Manager to join our PMC design management team on a one-of-a-kind ultra-luxury development. In this role, you’ll be responsible for overseeing the review and technical delivery of world-class interior environments across hospitality, residential, cultural, and lifestyle spaces all aligned with the project’s distinctive ultra luxury vision and high-performance standards.

The ideal candidate will independently perform a wide range of conventional and moderately complex ID assignments, applying established design standards, practices, and techniques from a site-based office location reporting to the Design Director.

This role requires discretion and independent judgment in managing original designs, proficiency in standard review methodologies, and a thorough understanding of PMC procedures and technical requirements.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Conducts interior design reviews under established design criteria to ensure conformance with the client requirements, ID Look & Feel, basis of design, document standards, constructability, and technical provisions.
• Shop drawings and construction technical submission reviews from contractors and procurement agents.
• Prepares related reports and documentation covering the PMC scope of works in design, procurement, factory visits, FF&E prototypes, and mock-ups.
• Reviews CAD drawings, BIM models, renderings, layouts, study models, construction documents, and material boards prepared by consultant Interior Designers.

• You’ll coordinate with interior design consultants to ensure delivery of high-quality and fully detailed packages across all design and construction phases.
• You’ll participate in design reviews, mockup evaluations, and material approval processes at site
• You’ll support integration of interior design with architecture, MEP, and fit-out teams to ensure design intent is maintained through to delivery.
• You’ll help manage design changes, value engineering options, and technical challenges in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Reviews issues in detailed design, construction drawings, shop drawings, and specifications prepared by others.
• Interfaces with contractors, supervision consultants and suppliers as required to ensure the project needs are met.

What Required Skills You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in interior design or interior architecture (Master’s is a plus).
• Minimum 15 years of experience with a strong focus on high-end hospitality, residential, or resort projects.
• Exceptional design sensibility and technical detailing capabilities.
• Familiarity with ultra luxury materials, finishes, client expectations, and international interior design standards.
• Proficiency in software such as AutoCAD, BIM, Revit, SketchUp, Photoshop, and InDesign.
• Ability to communicate design ideas clearly and coordinate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and client stakeholders.

What Desired Skills You’ll Bring

• Experience on ultra-luxury or giga projects in the Middle East is highly preferred.
• LEED/WELL or other sustainability-related credentials are a plus.
• Understanding of local authority processes, codes, and project delivery in the region.
• Luxury fit-out experience, Bespoke FF&E, project & construction management.
• Portfolio demonstration of luxury interior projects in the region.
• Experience with mockup inspections, factory visits, FF&E prototype reviews, and fit-out coordination is highly advantageous.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

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