Fit Out Manager

Overview:

KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration – through conceptualization – to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 60 years we’ve led with vision, contributing to many of the world’s most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.

As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is recognized by ENR as one of the Top 225 International Design Firms and one of the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms. We are also ranked by World Architecture as the 51st largest global architecture firm and the #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2024 WA100 Survey.

We invite you to join us. Why?

When you join KEO, you’ll discover more than just a job – you’ll find a supportive environment that fosters your professional development through internal global mobility and career development and does so within a culture that supports company-wide health and well-being through on-demand counselling services and regular workplace clinics. You will be invited to celebrate community events such as sports days, fun-runs, in-house sports teams and beach clean ups. In addition to your competitive package and benefits, you will have access to a suite of policies that include hybrid working arrangements, individual athletic sponsorship, study assistance sponsorship, and employee referral rewards.

Responsibilities:

Our newest opportunity is for a talented Interior Design Fit Out Manager to join our Project Management Division based in Al Ula, KSA. This position is responsible for planning and implementing the design to the company's vision, managing the coordination of the design process from initial concept design to on-site fitting.

We envisage success in this role to include:

• Reviewing contractor submittals including Interior/Architectural shop drawings, concept design, perspectives, materials, methods statements and technical documentation related to submittals to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Working with all project engineers to ensure that the interior design works are fully coordinated with other aspects.
• Attending meetings with end-users, clients, designers, manufacturers, contractors, and subcontractors in order to coordinate with all parties.
• Preparing interior design reports and progress reports.
• Attending workshop meetings for proper selection of materials, colours, and finishes.
• Visiting suppliers’ showrooms to ensure submitted items comply with specifications.
• Preparing snag lists and following up on snags to ensure contractor has taken appropriate action.
• Inspecting interior finishes, materials, furniture, accessories, coordinating with all parties on site.

Qualifications:

To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that you will bring a minimum of 15 years’ career experience partnered with a Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture / ID. Experience gained in 5-star hotel projects is mandatory.

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KEO’s performance is founded upon integrity, results, innovation, safety, and our people. We embrace diversity and recognise its contribution to client success wherever we work.

We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award-winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially.