Freelance Interior Designer - BICO - Lebanon

Freelance or Part-time Interior Designer needed for Bizri International Company (BICO), an engineering firm based in Lebanon specializing in execution, design, project management and project maintenance. With roots that go back to 1990, the firm was originally a construction company focusing on residential buildings and then, in 2006, became known as BICO. Today BICO is headquartered in Beirut, Lebanon and has a network of branches in the MENA region.

BICO are the people behind Cafe Hamra and Laziz amongst other commercial and residential projects.

info@bico.cc

www.bico.cc

Business Developer - .PSLAB - Lebanon

Description
- Plan and oversee the expansion of the company's clients in new markets
- Targeted market research and generating new client contacts
- Identification of relevant projects / contacts and potential business opportunities in line with .PSLAB’s philosophy
- Contact clients to arrange for introductory meetings and company presentations
- Search for key players within a given market and increase the company's exposure
- Take an active role in the development of the company's strategic plans
- Follow up on the leads generated through the company's demand pull activities
- Maximize opportunities from incoming inquiries via face-to-face business development meetings
- Manage client relationships & expand the company's network
- Supervise the quality and value of the client database
- Engage in public relations, networking, exhibitions, trainings, self-development for the optimization of new leads
- Communication with different departments to clarify inquiry characteristics and plans of action

Requirements
- Graduate from a reputable university with a good business sense is a must
- Marketing, Business, and Communication backgrounds are a plus
- Strong written and verbal, interpersonal and technical communication skills are a must.
- Ability to present ideas clearly and firmly
- Presentable and apt to uphold the professional image of the company
- Persuasive skills and a well spoken character are crucial to the role
- Building trust and rapport with clients and maintaining contact
- Will have to demonstrate a track-record of winning repeat business and managing client relationships

mmansour@pslab.net

Interior Designer - Selective Designs - Lebanon

An Interior Design co is seeking for a female interior designer.

info@selective-designs.net

Interior Designer - Khalife Construction - Lebanon

Required Interior Designer & draft person-Knowledge in AutoCAD, Photoshop,3D Max

g.asmar@khalife.com

Space and Art Designer - ArtMedium - Jordan

The role of the space and art designer is to evaluate a space, create a concept and design
for the art needed in that space, and implement the concept. This person’s role is to provide the
client with a comprehensive service in selecting the right artwork that fits their space and adds value
to their brand.

Education
- BS Degree in Visual Arts; Interior Design; Architectural Design
- 2 years’ experience in a similar position and knowledge of local and regional artists

Skills
- Bilingual-English/Arabic; Spoken & Written
- MS Office, 3D Studio Max, AutoCAD, Photoshop, SketchUp and Illustrator
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- An eye for design and an ability to come up with creative solutions

List of major responsibilities and duties
- Prepare proposals for client which includes concept, design and presentation; using programs such as Photoshop or 3D Studio Max, AutoCAD, Photoshop, SketchUp and Illustrator
- Advise clients on interior design factors, such as space planning, layout presentations, color schemes using appropriate artwork that fits their space and add value to their brand
- Understand the client needs and come up with various concepts, paying attention to details of the space in order to meet client expectations
- Collect data concerning artists and artwork
- Carry out research, and develop detailed designs often using computer software to show the overall design
- Coordinate the project for it to be carried out effectively
- Keep self and management updated with the latest interior design and art trends, tools, technology, etc.
- Integrate findings with knowledge of interior design and formulates practical plans, conducive to intended purposes such as adding value to brand, utilizing accessible artwork or improving image presentation using our resources
- Perform any other relevant tasks as required by the head of department

sarah@artmedium.me

Architect - LAU - Lebanon

The Project Management and Contract Administration (PM&CA) Office is currently searching for an Architect or a Civil Engineer to assist in the coordination and management of design reviews, execution and furnishing of capital projects, as well as follow up on related official formalities in both Beirut and Byblos campuses.

Basic Duties and Responsibilities
- Coordinates and manages capital projects design reviews.
- Manages the flow of correspondence between the subject project team.
- Coordinates with all internal technical teams and engineers to secure providing timely replies and requested data to and from designers and consultants.
- Coordinates and manages the preparation and execution of furniture, furnishing and equipment (FF&E) packages for capital projects.
- Communicates with all end-users and stakeholders to secure proper implementation of the FF&E packages.
- Organizes the receipt and distribution of furniture and equipment to subject capital projects.
- Assists in the tagging process of furniture and equipment.
- Assists in organizing and management of testing and commissioning activities of capital projects.
- Assists in organizing, follow up, and coordination with all concerned internal and external parties for the execution of snags and rectification of defects during the defect liability period.
- Follows up on construction, modification and continuation permits and authorizations necessary for the execution of capital and renovation projects.
- Follows up on formalities, collecting data, updating and keeping real estate and cadastral records.
- Follows up on obtaining occupancy permits for all buildings.
- Performs other duties pertinent to this job, as required.

Required Skills & Abilities
- Bachelor of Architecture or B.E. in Civil Engineering from a renowned university.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience.
- Excellent computer skills in MS Outlook, Excel, Word, MS Projects, Primavera and AutoCAD design software.
- Fluent in English and Arabic written and oral skills.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Good knowledge in Construction Contracts (FIDIC).
- Well versed in the Lebanese Construction Law.
- Familiarity with requirements for official formalities related to construction permits.

beirut.hire@lau.edu.lb
Deadline for applying to this opening is April 20, 2011.

Project Manager - Sleep Comfort - Lebanon

The project manager is responsible for overall project planning and scheduling, resource allocation, project accounting, and control, while providing technical direction and ensuring compliance with quality standards.

The construction project manager responsibilities span a broad spectrum, covering all the areas of project management like - Project Planning, Cost Management, Time Management, Quality Management, Contract Administration, and Safety Management.

- Charting out the project objectives and plans, setting performance requirements, and selecting project participants.
- Bringing about optimum utilization of resources- labor, materials and equipment, and ensuring their procurement at most cost-effective terms.
- Implementation of various operations through proper coordination.
- Development of effective communications and mechanisms for resolving conflicts among the various participants.

Construction Project Manager Responsibilities
- Oversee the construction project from start to finish.
- Perform a key role in project planning, budgeting, and identification of resources needed.
- Create the teams, develop the objectives/goals of each and assign individual responsibilities.
- Project accounting functions including managing the budget, tracking if team expenses and minimizing exposure and risk in the project
- Ensure that construction activities move according to pre-determined schedule.
- Devise the project work plans and make revisions as and when need arises.
- Communicate effectively with the contractors responsible for completing various phases of the project.
- Co-ordinate the efforts of all parties involved in the project, which include the architects, consultants, contractors, sub-contractors and laborers.
- Monitor the progress of the construction activities on a regular basis and hold regular status meetings with all the sub-teams.
- Maintain strict adherence to the budgetary guidelines, quality and safety standards.
- Periodic inspection of construction sites.
- Ensure projects are complete.
- Identify the elements of project design and construction likely to give rise to disputes and claims.
- Serve as a key link with the clients and review the deliverable prepared by the team before passing onto client.

Requirements
- A four-year bachelors degree in civil engineering. A post graduate degree in construction management is an added advantage.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Good understanding of MEP building systems.
- Thorough knowledge of legal issues and safety standards is essential.

info@sleepcomfort.com

Architectural Lighting Designer

A lighting design firm is seeking a lighting designer. Architect / Interior Design background with 2-3 years experience.

- Bachelor Degree
- 4 to 7 years of experience
- AutoCad, Creative Concepts, Photoshop, Renderings software

diblighting@gmail.com

Account/Project Manager - PSLAB

- Focus on project execution drawings and detailed development plans incorporating lighting design and product selection
- Take charge of projects from conceptual phase all through development, finalization, and delivery
- Manage, support, and service the client's account with a strategic approach
- Oversee projects through different stages, organize the schedule to meet deadlines, communicate with different parties to satisfy client expectations
- Address client concerns and inquiries efficiently to ensure timely solutions and recurrent follow-up
- Proactively retain accounts through the development of strong relationships with clients and end users
- Co-ordinate through various departments and ensure clear communication within teams to achieve quality results within a set deadline

Skills
- Proficient in AutoCAD and able to understand plans and basic architectural information
- Ability to promote company products and deliver results
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Independent individual who is comfortable with traveling and capable of managing international clients
- Can work in a team and handle pressure effectively
- Problem solver

Education
Architecture, Interior Architecture, Interior Design, Engineering

mailbox@pslab.net

Female Interior Designer - Sleep Comfort - Lebanon

An Industrial and Commercial Group specialized in Furniture is looking for a Female Interior Designer to handle Client's requests, draw plans and sell related Products (Deco Accessories, Home Furniture, Offices...)

- Presentable
- Experience in Sales
- Knowledge of CAD programs
- Fluency in English and/or French
- Works on Saturdays
- Bachelors Degree
- Interior Design or Related Studies
- Experienced (Non-Manager)
- Experience: 2+ Years

info@sleepcomfort.com

Senior Interior Designer - Lebanon

A Contracting company located in Baabda is recruiting for its Internal Design Department a Senior Interior Designer
- Minimum 5 years of Experience in design and detailed drawings
- Knowledge in CAD 2d / 3d

info@kabboud.com