A well-established interior fit-out company with over 20 years of experience delivering high-quality commercial spaces across the UAE. Our portfolio includes restaurants, cafés, retail outlets, and mall-based projects, supported by fully integrated in-house execution teams covering civil works, carpentry, joinery, and MEP services.
We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer to lead the successful delivery of interior fit-out projects from concept through completion. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience managing F&B and retail fit-out projects in Dubai, with a strong technical understanding of MEP systems, authority requirements, and multidisciplinary coordination. This role requires a proactive leader who can manage multiple projects simultaneously, oversee in-house teams, build strong client relationships, and ensure every project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Take full ownership of interior fit-out projects from mobilization through testing, commissioning, and final handover. Plan, coordinate, and oversee all project activities, ensuring adherence to approved budgets, schedules, and quality standards. Lead and coordinate all MEP works, ensuring seamless integration with architectural and civil activities while maintaining compliance with local authority regulations and project specifications. Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, landlords, and relevant authorities, conducting regular meetings, site inspections, and progress reviews. Manage, mentor, and coordinate in-house execution teams across civil, carpentry, joinery, finishing, and MEP disciplines, ensuring optimal resource allocation and productivity. Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement effective solutions to maintain project timelines. Prepare and present professional project reports, progress updates, dashboards, meeting minutes, and handover documentation. Ensure strict compliance with health and safety regulations, quality standards, and company procedures. Coordinate procurement, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and services. Drive client satisfaction by maintaining clear communication and delivering projects to the highest standard. Qualifications & Experience Minimum 7 years of UAE experience in the interior fit-out industry, with a strong focus on F&B outlets and retail projects within shopping malls. Proven experience managing projects with in-house execution teams from inception to completion. Strong technical knowledge of MEP systems, coordination, testing & commissioning, and authority approval processes. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and budget requirements. Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Strong client-facing, negotiation, and communication abilities. Proficiency in preparing professional project reports, dashboards, and presentations. Excellent organizational and time-management skills.