Job Title: Interior Project Manager
Location: Dubai, UAE
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Position Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Interior Project Manager to join our dynamic team in Dubai. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in project coordination, procurement, and on-site execution within the interior design or real estate sector. You will be responsible for managing the entire project lifecycle — from initial property onboarding to final handover — ensuring quality, timeliness, and budget alignment.
Key Responsibilities
Project Leadership & Coordination
- Oversee full-cycle project management of interior fit-outs for holiday homes and residential properties.
- Serve as the primary point of contact between stakeholders (property owners, suppliers, contractors, internal teams).
- Develop and manage detailed project timelines, ensuring milestones are met across all stages.
- Coordinate design handover from the creative team and convert it into actionable execution plans.
- Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, quality, and compliance.
Procurement & Vendor Management
- Personally handle procurement of furniture, materials, and fixtures from local Dubai suppliers and showrooms.
- Negotiate pricing, payment terms, and delivery schedules with vendors and service providers.
- Oversee order management, deliveries, quality checks, and installation coordination.
- Maintain procurement logs and budgets to ensure cost-effective project execution.
Contractor & Installation Oversight
- Source and manage external contractors, installers, and labor teams.
- Ensure all work is carried out according to project specifications, timelines, and quality standards.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any on-site issues during the execution phase.
- Verify completion of work and ensure readiness for handover.
Handover & Closeout
- For holiday homes: coordinate final setup and transition to operations or booking teams.
- For residential properties: ensure full client satisfaction during final delivery.
- Compile and archive project documentation, including warranties, receipts, and vendor records.
RequirementsExperience
- 1–2 years of hands-on experience in project management, interior fit-outs, or real estate renovations.
- Prior exposure to residential or short-term rental projects preferred.
- Proven ability to handle procurement, contractor coordination, and on-site management independently.
Skills
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent negotiation and vendor management capabilities.
- Familiarity with interior finishing materials, furniture sourcing, and basic construction processes.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight timelines.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, client-facing environment.
Language & Communication
- Fluent in English (written and spoken) – essential.
- Strong communication, coordination, and reporting abilities.
Legal Requirements
- Valid UAE Driving License – Mandatory.
- Must be legally eligible to work in the UAE.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with holiday home or Airbnb property setups.
- Familiarity with Dubai’s real estate and interior supplier market.
- Exposure to smart home or technology integration in residential projects.
- Project management certifications (PMP, PRINCE2, etc.) are a plus.
- Multilingual abilities are advantageous.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Health insurance.
- Annual round-trip flight to home country.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Professional development and growth opportunities.
- Opportunity to work on exciting and diverse interior projects across Dubai.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From AED5,000.00 per month
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)