Senior Fit-Out Site Engineer

Job Summary The Fit-Out Site Engineer is responsible for executing interior fit-out works on site, ensuring compliance with drawings, specifications, quality standards, and project timelines.

The role involves daily supervision, coordination with subcontractors, and resolving site-related technical issues.⸻

Key Responsibilities

1.

Site Execution & Supervision

• Supervise all fit-out activities including:
• Partitions (gypsum, glass, wood)
• Ceilings (gypsum, metal, acoustic)
• Flooring (tiles, marble, wood, vinyl)
• Wall finishes (paint, cladding, wallpaper)
• Joinery & furniture installation
• Ensure work is executed according to approved shop drawings and specifications.
• Monitor daily site progress and manpower productivity.
• Prepare daily and weekly progress reports.⸻

2.

Technical Coordination

• Review and interpret:
• Shop drawings
• Material submittals
• Method statements
• Coordinate with:
• MEP teams (critical for ceiling & coordination zones)
• Structural works (if interface exists)
• Technical office for drawing updates
• Resolve site conflicts and technical issues.⸻

3.

Quality Control

• Ensure compliance with project quality standards and consultant requirements.
• Conduct inspections before consultant approvals (IRs).
• Monitor finishing quality (alignment, levels, joints, tolerances).
• Ensure proper installation techniques and workmanship.⸻

4.

Material & Logistics Management

• Coordinate material deliveries with procurement team.
• Check materials upon delivery against approved submittals.
• Ensure proper storage and handling on site.
• Track material consumption and minimize waste.⸻

5.

Planning & Progress Tracking

• Follow up on project schedule and ensure activities meet deadlines.
• Identify delays and report risks to site/project manager.
• Assist in preparing look-ahead schedules (2-week / 1-month).⸻

6.

Health & Safety

• Ensure compliance with HSE standards on site.
• Monitor safe working practices of labor and subcontractors.
• Report any incidents or unsafe conditions.⸻KPIs (Performance Indicators)
• Work progress vs. schedule.
• Quality of finished works (snag-free handover).
• Number of reworks / defects.
• Coordination efficiency with MEP and other trades.
• Adherence to safety standards.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or Civil Engineering.
• 3–5 years experience in fit-out / finishing works.
• Experience in projects such as: Hotels -Offices
• Retail / commercial spaces⸻Technical Skills Strong knowledge of:
• Interior finishing materials and systems
• Shop drawings and detailingProficiency in:
• AutoCAD
• MS Excel & reporting tools
• Ability to read drawings and execute with precision.⸻Soft Skills
• Strong site presence and leadership.
• Good communication with labor and subcontractors.
• Problem-solving mindset.
• Ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines.⸻ Preferred (Bonus)
• Experience in high-end finishing (5-star hotels, luxury villas).
• Familiarity with acoustic requirements, STC ratings, or special finishes.
• Experience working with consultants like ECG, Dar, or international firms.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or Civil Engineering.
• 3–5 years experience in fit-out / finishing works.
• Experience in projects such as: Hotels -Offices
• Retail / commercial spaces⸻Technical Skills Strong knowledge of:
• Interior finishing materials and systems
• Shop drawings and detailingProficiency in:
• AutoCAD
• MS Excel & reporting tools
• Ability to read drawings and execute with precision.⸻Soft Skills
• Strong site presence and leadership.
• Good communication with labor and subcontractors.
• Problem-solving mindset.
• Ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines.⸻ Preferred (Bonus)
• Experience in high-end finishing (5-star hotels, luxury villas).
• Familiarity with acoustic requirements, STC ratings, or special finishes.
• Experience working with consultants like ECG, Dar, or international firms.