Project Engineer - Commercial Interiors in Mumbai

Project Engineer – Commercial Interiors

Locations: Chennai
Experience: 3–6 Years
Salary: ₹5–6 LPA
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Mode: On-Site / Project Site

Job Overview

We are looking for a Project Engineer with 3–6 years of relevant experience in commercial interior projects to manage and coordinate day-to-day site execution activities.

The candidate will be responsible for project coordination, site execution, manpower and subcontractor coordination, material management, quality control, measurements, and progress monitoring. This is a hands-on on-site role, requiring strong coordination skills and the ability to manage multiple project activities effectively.

Key Requirement

Commercial interiors experience and project coordination experience are mandatory.

Key ResponsibilitiesProject Execution & Site Management

• Plan, supervise and coordinate day-to-day site execution activities.
• Ensure project work is executed as per approved drawings, specifications and project requirements.
• Monitor installation and execution of interior fit-out works, including glass partitions, aluminium works, doors and related systems.
• Conduct site measurements and ensure proper alignment, levels, finishing and workmanship.
• Coordinate with the Project Manager for daily and weekly execution plans.
• Ensure required work fronts are available as per the project schedule.

Project Coordination

• Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, subcontractors and internal teams for smooth project execution.
• Coordinate with design/drawing teams for technical clarifications and site-related requirements.
• Identify discrepancies between drawings and actual site conditions and escalate them appropriately.
• Coordinate manpower, materials and other resources required for timely execution.
• Resolve routine site coordination issues and ensure timely follow-up.
• Attend site meetings and provide project updates as required.

Manpower & Subcontractor Management

• Plan daily manpower requirements based on project priorities.
• Supervise site supervisors, installers and subcontractors.
• Allocate manpower according to work fronts and project requirements.
• Monitor productivity, workmanship and progress.
• Coordinate with other agencies at site to avoid work-front clashes.

Material Management

• Prepare material requirements based on drawings and site progress.
• Coordinate with stores and procurement teams to ensure timely material availability.
• Check incoming materials against specifications and approved samples.
• Monitor material consumption and wastage.
• Ensure proper storage and protection of materials at site.

Quality & Safety

• Ensure execution is carried out according to approved quality standards.
• Conduct regular quality inspections and coordinate with clients/consultants for inspections.
• Monitor finishing, joints, sealants, door alignment, hardware installation and overall workmanship.
• Track and close observations, NCRs and punch points within agreed timelines.
• Ensure compliance with site HSE requirements and appropriate PPE usage.
• Coordinate with the safety team for work permits and safe working procedures.

Planning & Progress Monitoring

• Prepare daily and weekly work plans.
• Track actual project progress against the planned schedule.
• Prepare and submit Daily Progress Reports (DPR).
• Highlight delays, constraints and critical activities to the Project Manager.
• Maintain manpower and productivity records.
• Support project scheduling and recovery plans.

Measurement & Documentation

• Take accurate site measurements and maintain measurement records.
• Verify quantities executed at site.
• Support preparation of RA bills and subcontractor bills.
• Track variations and additional works.
• Maintain project documentation including DPR/WPR, measurement sheets, material records, inspection requests, RFIs, NCRs, drawing registers and site photographs.

Required Technical Skills

• Commercial interior project execution
• Project/site coordination
• Interior fit-out works
• Glass partition systems
• Aluminium profiles and framing systems
• Glass doors and aluminium doors
• Basic understanding of façade/interior construction works
• Site measurement and quantity calculation
• Basic AutoCAD drawing reading
• Construction/project planning
• Quality inspection procedures
• Basic site safety requirements

Mandatory Requirements

• 3–6 years of relevant experience
• Commercial interiors experience is mandatory
• Project coordination experience is mandatory
• Must have hands-on on-site/project site experience
• Experience in interior fit-out, glass partition, aluminium works, façade or similar commercial construction projects
• Strong coordination and communication skills
• Willingness to work at project sites and travel between project locations when required

Educational Qualification

Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in:

• Civil Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Or a related engineering field