Design Manager

Design & Fit-out Coordination Lead architectural and interior fit-out design reviews at all project stages, ensuring compliance with approved concepts, specifications, hotel operator standards, and constructability

requirements:. Review drawings, specifications, and coordination details; proactively identify design conflicts, risks, and constructability issues, and propose practical solutions. Produce design sketches and alternative studies to support decision-making and value optimization. Construction & Site Management Conduct pre-construction, construction, and post-construction inspections to ensure works are executed in line with design intent, approved shop drawings, and quality standards. Coordinate and chair fit-out coordination meetings with consultants and contractors; record minutes and follow up on actions to ensure progress and alignment. Support the Construction Manager in monitoring contractor performance and ensuring compliance with contract documents and approved procedures. Shop Drawings & Materials Review and verify contractors’ shop drawings for accuracy, completeness, and compliance prior to submission to design consultants. Coordinate with consultants and the construction team to facilitate timely review and approval of shop drawings. Participate in the evaluation and approval of finishing materials, FF&E, loose furniture, and mock-up rooms, ensuring full compliance with approved specifications and quality benchmarks. Documentation & Reporting Ensure effective document control, confirming that only the latest approved drawings and documents are issued and used on site. Assist Quantity Surveyors in the preparation and verification of Bills of Quantities related to architectural and fit-out works. Prepare monthly progress reports and ad-hoc reports for submission to the Project Director and Construction Manager. Review as-built drawings, operating manuals, and maintenance manuals prior to handover. Deputy-Level

Responsibilities:Act as a key technical advisor to the Project Director and Construction Manager on architectural and fit-out matters. Support overall project coordination and decision-making, acting on behalf of the Fit-out Manager when required. Perform other duties necessary to ensure successful delivery of architectural and fit-out scopes.

Education Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture Experience: Minimum 10 years of professional experience in architecture and interior fit-out, with strong multidisciplinary coordination Proven experience in hospitality projects and/or high-rise developments (minimum 20 storeys) Skills & Knowledge Strong understanding of construction contract documents and project coordination processes High level of technical competence in architectural and fit-out works Language & Software Proficient in written and spoken English Proficient in MS Office and AutoCAD

Competitive salary with performance-based bonus. Full-salary insurance, healthcare plan, and annual medical check-up. Meal and phone allowance, company-provided laptop. Annual leave, team-building trips, and company events. Training & career development in a dynamic, growth-oriented workplace.