Job Purpose:
The Fit-Out Engineer is responsible for planning, coordinating, and supervising all technical and engineering aspects of interior fit-out projects. This includes ensuring quality workmanship, adherence to design specifications, timely project completion, and compliance with safety and company standards.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Project Planning & Coordination
- Review project drawings, specifications, and scope of work.
- Prepare and monitor project schedules, material submittals, and method statements.
- Coordinate with designers, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers.
- Ensure all technical drawings and shop drawings are approved and implemented on site.
2. Site Management
- Supervise and manage all fit-out activities on site (partitions, ceilings, flooring, joinery, MEP coordination, finishes, etc.).
- Monitor daily progress and ensure work is completed on time and within budget.
- Conduct regular inspections to ensure quality control and compliance with design and safety standards.
- Manage site manpower, materials, and subcontractors efficiently.
3. Technical & Quality Assurance
- Resolve technical issues and discrepancies between design and site execution.
- Ensure proper installation methods and finishing quality per specifications.
- Coordinate with the QA/QC team to maintain project documentation and quality records.
- Assist in testing, commissioning, and handing over of completed works.
4. Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)
- Enforce compliance with safety procedures and site regulations.
- Ensure all site personnel use appropriate PPE and follow HSE practices.
5. Reporting
- Prepare and submit daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports.
- Update project management team on key milestones, issues, and risks.
- Support project close-out documentation and handover procedures.
Skills
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or Interior Design.
- 3–7 years of relevant experience in interior fit-out or construction projects.
- Strong knowledge of interior materials, finishes, and construction methods.
- Familiar with project management tools and CAD software.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Core Competencies:
- Attention to detail and quality orientation.
- Strong coordination and multitasking ability.
- Sound understanding of technical drawings and fit-out standards.
- Teamwork and collaboration.
- Client-focused and results-driven mindset.