Senior Manager - Interior Design - Dubai Holding Real Estate

About Dubai Holding Real Estate:

Dubai Holding’s real estate business has developed strategic destinations and communities that offer unique and attractive lifestyle opportunities to meet the evolving needs of Dubai’s residents and visitors alike. As a master developer, we invest in sustainable infrastructure, accessibility, community amenities and family-focused facilities including community centers, mosques, schools, supermarkets and landscaping.

Our integrated real estate offering also includes a robust land sales portfolio, project management for large-scale projects, as well as top-notch facilities management services.

About the Job:

• Oversee the design process to ensure all projects adhere to the highest quality of designs.
• Review interior design packages submitted by the consultants, make sure they align with DHRE Design Guidelines, protect the design intent, and ensure that purchasers receive what they have purchased to ensure alignment with the design intent.
• Review design submissions for technical and commercial compliance during the design stage, and lead value engineering exercises to achieve target budgets to ensure that all design submissions comply with technical and commercial requirements.
• Operate within the stipulated framework to maintain legal and ethical standards and ensure compliance with required Company’s regulatory framework and corporate governance.
• Lead and manage all aspects of the design process, including designing, procurement, consultant appointment, and project execution to ensure that all technical procedures meet approved corporate operational design objectives.
• Review the preparation of project-specific design briefs that reflect project intent and objectives.
• Manage consultants and ensure that risks are mitigated, and senior management is informed of any changes.
• Provide regular feedback on project status, risks and approved feasibility to ensure that design goals are being met.
• Manage stakeholder relationships at all levels, including liaising with stakeholder partners and key business affiliates.
• Stay updated with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in market dynamics, and competitive landscape relevant to the organization.
• Ensure compliance with policies, procedures, processes and controls of project design activities at all levels

About You:

• Min. 8-10+ years’ experience in a real estate / design consultancy managing designs
• Bachelor’s Degree in Interior Design /Architecture; Master’s degree preferred.
• International certification in Interior design / LEED AP (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Associate Professional) Certification – preferred
• Excellent knowledge of real estate development processes, and industry standards.
• Working knowledge of interior design, coordination with architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical disciplines; interior construction; and interiors specifications.
• Experience managing design teams across various project phases (concept, development, implementation)
• Experience working with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure design integration within the project lifecycle

About the Benefits:

At Dubai Holding, we're committed to nurturing the success and well-being of our colleagues. Join our dynamic and diverse team, and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive compensation, career development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment. We strongly believe in creating an empowered workforce that will help us build a connected city for tomorrow. We are committed to attracting the brightest minds and nurturing the most pioneering candidates who desire to make a great impact on the future of Dubai.