Fit-Out Project Engineer

Description

• Ensure full compliance with HSE requirements, work permits, and site safety regulations.
• Act as the main point of contact between clients, contractors, consultants, and landlords to ensure smooth project progress.
• Manage technical submittals, drawings, RFIs, and clarifications through a structured approval workflow.
• Ensure complete familiarity with authority requirements including DEWA, DCD, DED, Dubai Municipality, DLD, Trakhees, and other relevant entities.
• Oversee project completion to ensure all works are executed as per guidelines and that all final documentation (As-Built drawings, O&M manuals, warranties) is submitted prior to handover.
• Support in obtaining all required NOCs, permits, inspections, and final approvals.
• Review and approve contractor submissions, profiles, experience, and compliance documents.
• Conduct regular site inspections to verify compliance with approved drawings, authority standards, and project specifications.
• Monitor project milestones, assess site readiness, and prepare reports highlighting progress, risks, and corrective actions.

Requirements

We are seeking a highly skilled Fit-Out Project Engineer with strong experience in retail, commercial, and residential projects within the region, particularly in Dubai. The ideal candidate must be capable of reviewing, modifying, and interpreting technical drawings, coordinating site activities, and ensuring works are executed in line with guidelines, authority standards, and building management regulations.

• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet strict deadlines.
• Strong understanding of MEP, architectural coordination, and authority approval requirements.
• Strong reporting, documentation, and technical writing skills.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• 3 to 5 years of experience in fit-out supervision, consultancy, or project management.
• Experience dealing with landlords, consultants, tenants, and contractors in retail or commercial developments.
• Must hold a valid UAE driving license and a car.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or Facilities Management.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance