Engineer / Architect – Interior Design Finishes

Role overview

Responsibilities

• Develop finish specifications covering materials, colors, textures, and installation methods.
• Create technical drawings and documentation using CAD and design software.
• Research materials and recommend options based on project needs, durability, and aesthetic goals.
• Coordinate with design teams, contractors, and suppliers; manage finish schedules, samples, and specifications.
• Inspect sites and review quality to verify installed finishes meet specifications and standards.
• Ensure selections comply with applicable Saudi building codes, safety regulations, and sustainability standards.
• Resolve design challenges, maintain specification and approval records, and communicate finish options, timelines, and updates to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in CAD software and design programs for technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong knowledge of paints, flooring, wall coverings, and specialty finishes; experience writing material specifications and finish schedules.
• Understanding of building codes and construction standards relevant to interior finishes.
• Minimum 3–5 years of professional experience in interior design finishes, architectural documentation, or a related field.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; strong organizational, coordination, analytical, problem-solving, collaboration, and quality-focused abilities.

Preferred qualifications

• Familiarity with BIM software is preferred.
• Experience with 3D visualization and rendering tools is preferred.
• Knowledge of sustainable and eco-friendly finish materials is preferred.
• Vendor and supplier management experience is preferred.

Workplace

• Work Location Model is On-Site.
• Newly hired employees must attend in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office as a condition of employment.

Benefits

• Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, disability, paid time off, leave, voluntary benefits, flexible work options, well-being resources, business travel insurance, retirement savings, and employee stock purchase plans, depending on employment status.

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