Engineer / Architect Interior Design Finishes

About the Role

AECOM is seeking an experienced Engineer/Architect – Interior Design Finishes to join its team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role involves developing, specifying, and implementing high-quality interior design finishes for commercial and residential projects. The successful candidate will collaborate with architects, designers, and contractors to ensure all finish specifications align with design intent, building codes, and client expectations.

Role Overview

The Engineer/Architect will combine technical expertise with problem-solving abilities to deliver results on various projects. This position is central to ensuring that interior finish selections are both aesthetically appropriate and compliant with all relevant standards and regulations in Saudi Arabia.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive interior finish specifications, including materials, colors, textures, and installation methods.
• Create detailed technical drawings and documentation using CAD and design software.
• Conduct material research and analysis to recommend appropriate finishes based on project requirements, durability, and aesthetic goals.
• Coordinate with design teams, contractors, and material suppliers to ensure seamless project execution.
• Prepare and manage finish schedules, material samples, and specification documents.
• Conduct site inspections and quality assurance reviews to verify that installed finishes meet specifications and standards.
• Ensure all finish selections comply with local building codes, safety regulations, and sustainability standards applicable to Saudi Arabia.
• Collaborate with project teams to troubleshoot design challenges and implement effective solutions.
• Maintain organized documentation and project files for all finish-related specifications and approvals.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders regarding finish options, timelines, and project updates.

Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in interior design finishes or a related field.
• Proven experience in developing and implementing interior finish specifications for commercial and residential projects.
• Proficiency in CAD and other relevant design software.
• Strong understanding of building codes, safety regulations, and sustainability standards.

Required Skills

• Technical expertise in interior design finishes and materials.
• Creative problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a dynamic team environment.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, within a dynamic team setting. The role requires collaboration with various stakeholders, including architects, designers, and contractors.