Senior Project Manager - Design Support

Position Summary

Reporting direct to the AVP - Design, the candidate will be responsible for monitoring and coordinating Interior Design teams on FF&E and supporting consultants, preparing documents and reports, attend meetings, review shop drawings, attend factory inspections and document and follow-up with design directions to ensure compliance with Owner's design requirements.

Primary Responsibility

● Monitor and supervise Interior Design consultants in developing Design efforts in aspect of FF&E; including coordination, monitoring schedules and costs in an effort to achieve owner's design requirements with designated budgets and program
● Monitor and supervise the Interior Design consultant(s) in completing tasks on schedule
● Review and comment on consultant's submissions including drawings, specifications, design reports, technical reports, programs, schedules and budgets
● Support the value engineering of consultants' design and recommend cost effective sources, alternative suppliers, and design solutions without compromising the design intent
● Establish design needs and planning criteria
● Provide design support for and communicate closely with the consultant team on new/modified FF&E designs for the projects, as required 
● Work closely with consulting teams in resolving key design issues that may affect the individual and or overall Design or impair the progress of work
● Support the in-house team in the preparation of tender packages
● Provide leadership to in-house and consultant teams throughout the design process.
● Lead large scale projects from concept to completion 
● Review and comment on shop drawings, attend factory inspections, coordinate with multiple vendors
● Strong communication skills required
● Adapt and work well in a fast-paced environment
 

Requirements

● Degree holder in Architectural/ Interior design/ Fine arts
● Minimum 12 years' experience in Architectural and/or Interior design; experience shall be in architectural or interiors firms, or within the design management office of a property developer. Minimum of 8 years experience in hospitality and/or gaming interior projects.
● Strong experience of FF&E experience across hospitality and gaming interior project is essential
● Experience in managing and providing leadership to project staff on design. Experience in Macau is a plus
● Strong background and experience in Interior Design and Design management. Design experience in architectural design is a plus.
● Familiar with the specification of building materials, installation details and statuary building and fire codes. 
● Experience in working as Owner Representative in an Integrated Resort Development is a major advantage
● Capable of preparing sketches, perspectives and details; able to use AutoCAD. Knowledge in other drawing programs such as Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign is a plus 
● The candidate must be fluent in Cantonese and English. (Proficiency in Mandarin is an advantage)