Project Engineer/Fit-Out Engineer

Arista Properties; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction and property management company in Dubai is seeking a Project Engineer/Fit-Out Engineer to oversee and coordinate interior and exterior works. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering and 3–7 years of experience in construction projects. Responsibilities include supervising site activities, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and collaborating with various stakeholders. A valid UAE Driving license is required for this position.

Qualifications

• 3–7 years of experience in interior fit-out or construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of finishing materials and construction methods.
• Valid UAE Driving license with car is must.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate all site activities.
• Review and interpret technical drawings and material specifications.
• Monitor work progress against schedules and report delays.
• Ensure quality control and compliance with health and safety standards.
• Coordinate with teams to resolve any design or construction conflicts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Leadership skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

Job Summary

The Project Engineer/ Fit-Out Engineer is responsible for overseeing, coordinating, and executing all interior & Exterior works in accordance with project specifications, timelines, and quality standards. This role involves managing Main Contractor, subcontractors, ensuring compliance with design intent, quality assurance, and liaising with contractor, consultants, and other stakeholders to deliver a high-quality finished product.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate all site activities, including structure, partitions, ceilings, flooring, MEP coordination, and finishes.
• Review and interpret technical drawings, shop drawings, and material specifications to ensure compliance with design and project standards.
• Monitor work progress against schedules and report any delays or issues to the Management.
• Ensure quality control and compliance with health and safety standards on site.
• Coordinate with MEP and structural teams to resolve any design or construction conflicts.
• Prepare Look ahead program, daily site reports, Weekly reports, and other documentation as required.
• Conduct site inspections and quality checks to ensure high standards of workmanship.
• Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure timely delivery of materials and completion of work.
• Support project handover activities, including snagging, testing, and commissioning.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or related field.
• 3–7 years of experience in interior fit‑out or construction projects (Residential & Commercial).
• Strong knowledge of Finishing materials, fit‑out materials, construction methods, and finishing standards.
• Familiarity with project management tools and software (e.g., AutoCAD, MS Project, Primavera, etc.).
• Excellent communication, coordination, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Core Competencies

• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Strong organizational and leadership skills.
• Effective coordination with multidisciplinary teams.
• Proactive and solution‑oriented mindset.
• Knowledge of local building codes and safety regulations.

Valid UAE Driving license with car is must.