Site Engineer

AgniKul Cosmos; Chennai District; On-site; INR 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Chennai is seeking a Civil Engineer to prepare and review civil design drawings. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and 2–5 years of experience, focusing on design and site coordination. Key responsibilities include conducting site inspections, supporting execution activities, and ensuring compliance with design specifications. Successful candidates will have strong CAD skills and the ability to manage tasks independently.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in civil engineering with a mix of design and site exposure.
• Experience with civil design software.
• Exposure to site supervision / junior site supervisor responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review civil design drawings using CAD.
• Assist in civil design development and documentation.
• Coordinate between design and site teams.
• Conduct site inspections to verify work progress.
• Support site execution activities and provide guidance.

Skills

Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD or similar)

Strong communication

Coordination skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (B.E / B.Tech)

Tools

CAD software

Civil design software

Job description

Agnikul Cosmos is a company incubated at IIT Madras that builds rockets capable of transporting satellites weighing up to 500 kg to Lower Earth Orbit (LEO). In May 2024, we successfully completed our maiden launch from India’s first private launchpad, earning recognition from the Honourable Prime Minister of India. We are now seeking a Civil Engineer with 2–5 years of experience in civil design and site coordination, hands‑on CAD skills, and exposure to site supervision.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review civil design drawings using CAD and civil design software.
• Assist in civil design development, detailing, and documentation for projects.
• Coordinate between design teams, contractors, and site teams to ensure proper implementation of drawings.
• Conduct site inspections to verify work progress and compliance with design specifications.
• Support site execution activities and provide technical guidance during construction.
• Review drawings and resolve design or execution‑related issues during project implementation.
• Ensure adherence to quality standards, safety regulations, and project timelines.
• Manage assigned tasks independently and coordinate with stakeholders when required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (B.E / B.Tech).
• 2–5 years of experience in civil engineering with a mix of design and site exposure.
• Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD or similar).
• Experience with civil design software.
• Exposure to site supervision / junior site supervisor responsibilities.
• Ability to read, interpret, and coordinate civil drawings.
• Strong communication, coordination, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to handle tasks independently and coordinate project activities.