UCC Holding

Senior Construction Manager - Fit Out

Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaPosted today

Salary
AED 8k–15k a month· est.
Job type
Full time
Level
Lead
Field
Construction & Engineering
Work mode
On site

About the role

Senior Construction Manager – Fit-Out (Luxury Hospitality) Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Role Summary Lead the execution and delivery of ultra-luxury hospitality fit-out projects for a Tier 1 main contractor, ensuring exceptional standards of quality, safety, programme performance, and stakeholder satisfaction from construction through handover. Key Responsibilities • Direct all fit-out construction activities across guest rooms, public areas, F&B venues, specialty spaces, and back-of-house facilities. • Lead site teams, subcontractors, and specialist trades to achieve project milestones safely, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards. • Drive construction planning, resource deployment, and execution in alignment with project objectives and contractual requirements. • Coordinate with design, engineering, commercial, procurement, and MEP teams to ensure seamless project delivery. • Maintain strict control over quality, HSE compliance, productivity, and programme performance. • Manage client, consultant, operator, and internal stakeholder relationships, ensuring timely resolution of project challenges. • Lead testing, commissioning, snagging, and handover activities to achieve successful project completion. Requirements • Bachelor's Degree in Architecture or Architectural Engineering. • 15+ years of construction experience with significant leadership exposure on luxury hospitality and high-end fit-out projects. • Proven track record delivering five-star hotels, resorts, branded residences, or other ultra-premium developments. • Strong Tier 1 main contractor background within the GCC. • Demonstrated expertise in high-end finishes, hospitality standards, project controls, and stakeholder management. • Previous Saudi Arabia experience is highly preferred.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Architecture or Architectural Engineering. 15+ years of construction experience with significant leadership exposure on luxury hospitality and high-end fit-out projects. Proven track record delivering five-star hotels, resorts, branded residences, or other ultra-premium developments. Strong Tier 1 main contractor background within the GCC. Demonstrated expertise in high-end finishes, hospitality standards, project controls, and stakeholder management. Previous Saudi Arabia experience is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Direct all fit-out construction activities across guest rooms, public areas, F&B venues, specialty spaces, and back-of-house facilities. Lead site teams, subcontractors, and specialist trades to achieve project milestones safely, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards. Drive construction planning, resource deployment, and execution in alignment with project objectives and contractual requirements. Coordinate with design, engineering, commercial, procurement, and MEP teams to ensure seamless project delivery. Maintain strict control over quality, HSE compliance, productivity, and programme performance. Manage client, consultant, operator, and internal stakeholder relationships, ensuring timely resolution of project challenges. Lead testing, commissioning, snagging, and handover activities to achieve successful project completion.

Skills

  • fit-out construction
  • luxury hospitality
  • site leadership
  • project controls
  • HSE
  • quality management
  • stakeholder management
  • planning and scheduling
  • MEP coordination
  • subcontractor management
  • design coordination
  • construction execution
  • snagging and handover
  • five-star hotel experience

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