Overview:
We are working with a specialist firm in the marine and architectural fit-out industry to recruit a Design Engineer (Interior Architecture / Marine Fit-Out) with a strong foundation in concept development technical design and project documentation. This role involves leading the design process for interior fit-out projects managing junior designers and engineers and working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality deliverables from concept to execution.
Key Responsibilities:
- Initiate and lead the design development process to align with project objectives functional requirements and technical specifications.
- Prepare conceptual designs visual presentations 3D renderings and material boards for client approval.
- Produce detailed design drawings FF&E schedules material selections and mood boards as part of the design documentation package.
- Supervise and mentor junior team members in the production of construction drawings and technical deliverables.
- Ensure all project documentation and drawings are consolidated updated and properly maintained.
- Coordinate closely with design engineering and site teams to ensure smooth project integration and execution.
- Serve as a liaison with subcontractors suppliers regulatory agencies and clients throughout the project lifecycle.
- Oversee junior engineers in preparing detailed technical submissions ensuring compliance with design intent and regulations.
Requirements:
- Diploma or Degree in Architecture Interior Design or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in interior design or architectural roles within marine or commercial fit-out environments.
- Proficient in AutoCAD SketchUp Enscape Photoshop or similar design and rendering tools.
- In-depth knowledge of fit-out construction methods architectural detailing and material usagemarine sector experience is an advantage.
- Strong leadership planning and communication skills with the ability to guide junior staff.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and a collaborative mindset to work effectively in multi-disciplinary teams.