Transguard Workforce Solutions is a leading provider of unique and innovative HR solutions. With a decade of experience in the region and a team that possesses extensive knowledge of the market, we provide a fully integrated HR solution.
We are currently recruiting for a Technical Manager – Fit-Out for our client to be based out of their Dubai Office.
Purpose-
The Technical Manager – Fit-Out is responsible for technical leadership, design coordination, and constructability of interior fit-out projects, ensuring all drawings, specifications, materials, and details are coordinated, compliant, and buildable within project constraints.
Responsibility-
- Manage and coordinate shop drawings, design development, and technical submissions for fit-out works.
- Review architectural, ID, MEP, and specialist drawings to ensure coordination and constructability.
- Ensure compliance with contract requirements, authority regulations, codes, and consultant standards.
- Lead design coordination meetings and resolve technical clashes.
- Oversee preparation and review of shop drawings, material submittals, samples, mock-ups, and prototypes.
- Ensure timely approvals in line with project schedules.
- Coordinate with planning and procurement teams to avoid technical delays.
- Propose value engineering solutions without compromising design intent or quality.
- Identify construction risks early and recommend mitigation measures.
- Optimize details for cost, time, and quality efficiency.
- Liaise with consultants, clients, and authorities for technical approvals.
- Ensure all technical documents comply with local authority and fire/life safety requirements.
- Support authority inspections where technical input is required.
- Provide technical guidance to site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.
- Resolve site technical issues, RFIs, and discrepancies.
- Support quality control during execution and inspections.
- Ensure technical documentation is complete for as-built drawings and O&M manuals.
- Support project handover and DLP technical issues.
Skills-
- Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Interior Design, or Engineering.
- +20 years of experience in interior fit-out projects.
- Strong UAE experience with consultant-led, fast-track projects.
- Proven experience in high-end commercial, hospitality, retail, or residential fit-out.
