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  • Date posted

    October 28, 2026

  • Hiring location

    Dubai

  • Career level

    Manager

  • Qualification

    Bachelor’s degree in Architecture Civil Engineering Mechanical Engineering or related field

  • Experience

    7 Years including 5+ years of UAE retail/commercial fit-out experience

  • Quantity

    1 person

  • Gender

    Any

Description

The Retail Projects Execution Manager oversees retail fit-out projects for Home Box, from design coordination and procurement tracking through site execution, testing, handover and store opening. The role requires experience with UAE retail or commercial fit-outs and the ability to manage projects within approved budgets and timelines. It combines technical review of drawings and specifications with planning, contractor coordination, authority compliance, cost control and risk management across multiple active sites.

Job Details

  • Employer: Home Box
  • Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Experience: 7+ years, including 5+ years of UAE retail/commercial fit-out experience
  • Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end fit-out delivery, coordinating design, contractors, consultants, mall representatives and internal project stakeholders.
  • Review architectural, joinery and MEP drawings, bills of quantities, specifications and shop drawings for execution readiness.
  • Develop detailed project programmes, milestones and look-ahead plans, identify risks early and prepare recovery actions.
  • Track procurement, resources, project costs, CAPEX and variations against approved budgets and agreed schedules.
  • Coordinate approvals and compliance with relevant UAE authorities and developers across Dubai and Abu Dhabi projects.
  • Oversee QA/QC, HSE, testing and commissioning, snagging and documentation needed for project close-out and store handover.

Requirements and Qualifications

  • Seven or more years of experience, including at least five years of UAE retail or commercial fit-out delivery.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • Experience delivering projects for retail store spaces of approximately 10,000–30,000 square feet is relevant.
  • Strong understanding of finishes, joinery, MEP, lighting, signage, procurement and commercial project controls.

Required Skills

The role requires planning, scheduling, technical drawing review, contractor management, authority coordination, budget control and excellent follow-up. AutoCAD knowledge is required, along with clear reporting and the ability to manage several projects in a fast-paced retail environment.

Employment Details

Full-time role associated with Home Box in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Salary and benefits should be confirmed during recruitment.

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