Project Engineer

Cushman & Wakefield; Dadri; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development opportunities

Comprehensive employee benefits program

Support for work-life balance

Job summary

A global consulting firm in India is seeking a Project Engineer to oversee MEP activities for large-scale commercial projects. This role requires strong leadership and project management skills, alongside a Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering and at least 7 years of relevant experience. The successful candidate will ensure effective coordination between project teams, monitor ongoing work, and maintain documentation to support project governance. Join us for a rewarding experience in a diverse and inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience in project management for large-scale commercial projects.
• Strong understanding of project planning, cost control, and regulatory compliance.
• Proficient in leading multidisciplinary teams towards timely project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project planning and controls.
• Coordinate MEP activities ensuring alignment with project objectives.
• Conduct periodic site inspections to verify progress and quality.
• Conduct periodic site inspections to verify actual installation status, validate progress claimed by contractors, assess productivity of MEP teams, identify coordination clashes, and ensure execution aligns with approved drawings and method statements.
• Prepare and maintain comprehensive MEP documentation—including material approval logs, equipment schedules, inspection & test plans (ITPs), installation checklists, progress reports, as‑built mark‑ups, and commissioning readiness reports—to support project governance and decision‑making.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical/electrical engineering

Tools

MIS/reporting systems

Job description

Job Title

Project Engineer

Job Description

Project Engineer- MEP

This role is responsible for leading end-to-end project planning and controls, from baseline development through monitoring and close‑out, ensuring alignment with project scope, schedules, budgets, resource plans, and statutory requirements.

About The Role

• Serve as the central technical coordination point for all Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) engineering activities, ensuring seamless alignment between design consultants, contractors, vendors, and internal project teams.
• Lead the development and detailing of MEP scope, including system design reviews, technical assessments, material specifications, equipment selection, and interface planning—ensuring all engineering requirements are accurately translated into executable site activities.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams (architecture, civil, structural, interior, and planning) to ensure all MEP design, procurement, and installation activities are fully integrated into overall project plans and aligned with project objectives, standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct regular MEP Coordination & Technical Review Meetings to track engineering progress, identify design clashes, monitor procurement and installation readiness, resolve technical issues, and ensure incorporation of approved design changes into construction workflows.

General Responsibilities

• Evaluate MEP design packages, shop drawings, equipment specifications, and installation methodologies for technical feasibility, constructability, safety compliance, and alignment with contractual and statutory requirements.
• Monitor MEP execution progress using checklists, inspection reports, progress trackers, and coordinated drawings to identify delays, quality deviations, interface issues, and installation risks—and recommend practical corrective actions.
• Support procurement planning by tracking MEP long‑lead items such as HVAC equipment, electrical panels, pumps, fire‑fighting systems, and specialized materials—ensuring timely approvals, manufacturing, dispatch, and delivery to maintain continuous site workflow.
• Conduct periodic site inspections to verify actual installation status, validate progress claimed by contractors, assess productivity of MEP teams, identify coordination clashes, and ensure execution aligns with approved drawings and method statements.
• Prepare and maintain comprehensive MEP documentation—including material approval logs, equipment schedules, inspection & test plans (ITPs), installation checklists, progress reports, as‑built mark‑ups, and commissioning readiness reports—to support project governance and decision‑making.

About You

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical/electrical engineering
• 7+ years of experience in project management for large‑scale, mixed‑use Commercial projects within a PMC, developer, or consulting environment.
• Strong understanding of project planning, cost control, contract administration, construction methodologies, and regulatory compliance.
• Proficiency in MIS/reporting systems.
• Excellent leadership, communication, problem‑solving, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to drive teams toward timely and quality project delivery.

Why join Cushman & Wakefield?

• Being part of a growing global company.
• Career development and promotion from within culture.
• An organization committed to Diversity and Inclusion

We’re committed to providing work‑life balance for our people in an inclusive, rewarding environment. We achieve this by providing a flexible and agile work environment by focusing on technology and autonomy to help our people achieve their career ambitions. We focus on career progression and foster promotion from within culture, leveraging global opportunities to ensure we retain our top talent. We encourage continuous learning and development opportunities to develop personal, professional and technical capabilities, and we reward with a comprehensive employee benefits program.