Fit Out Manager

Job description / Role

Our client, an FM Service Provider is currently seeking a Fit Out Manager to be based in Dubai, UAE

• Lead Fit Out Operations: Manage all aspects of high-quality Fit Out services across projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory and company standards.
• Team Management: Supervise a team of direct and indirect reports, oversee recruitment, performance evaluations, staff training, and career development.
• Budget & Financial Oversight: Develop and manage departmental budgets, control P&L, generate revenue, and ensure financial compliance and reporting.
• Client & Project Management: Understand client needs, provide technical reviews (Civil/MEP), ensure timely and compliant fit-out delivery, and handle client interactions professionally.

• Degree in Civil Eng or Architecture
• Fit Out services experience, with at least 3 years at management level within an FM, hospitality, retail or similar environment.
• Experience in managing Fit Out services contractors and/or sub-contractors.
• Experience in dealing with various authorities including DM, DCD, DEWA, District Cooling and Free Zones in the UAE
• Experience in mobilizing Fit Out services/contracts.

About the Company

Service

Our aim is to provide our clients and candidates with a consistent, quality service that goes beyond the norm, giving them peace of mind and complete trust in our ability to meet their needs.

Knowledge

Big Fish consultants specialise in their fields and have extensive experience in the region and beyond. We take pride in our knowledge and network and believe that our relationships are built on trust and integrity and are made for the long term.

Care

At Big Fish, as well as caring for the people we work with, we also care about the world and environment we live in, that's why Big Fish support initiatives that promote human welfare, environmental protection and sustainability.