Site Engineer - Building Construction

Nidhi Land Infrastructure Developers India (P) Ltd.; Mangaluru; On-site; INR 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Nidhi Land Infrastructure Developers India (P) Ltd. is looking for an experienced Site Engineer to supervise and manage the day-to-day execution of its building construction projects in Mangalore.

The candidate must have strong practical experience in residential or commercial building construction and should be familiar with local construction practices, materials, labour management and execution techniques. This role is on-site at the project location in Mangalore, Karnataka.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Diploma in Civil Engineering with hands-on construction experience
• Strong ability to read and interpret architectural, structural and MEP drawings
• Experience in supervising day-to-day site activities and coordinating with labour and subcontractors

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage day-to-day construction activities at the project site.
• Execute work according to approved drawings and specifications.
• Ensure work is completed per quality standards and project schedules.
• Plan and coordinate daily/weekly site activities and labour deployment.
• Coordinate with project managers, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers and internal teams.

Skills

Building construction

Construction supervision

Reinforcement and shuttering insp

Drawing interpretation

Labour and subcontractor management

Quality control

Material management

Progress monitoring

Construction safety

Time management

Problem-solving

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering

Diploma in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Company Description

Nidhi Land Infrastructure Developers India (P) Ltd. is a real estate developer and builder based in Mangalore with over a decade of experience in commercial and residential projects. The company is committed to staying at the forefront of a rapidly evolving construction and development industry. Its work is anchored in trust, customer satisfaction, value creation, and high standards of business ethics, environmental sustainability, and fair-trade practices. Nidhi Land focuses on crafting safe, high-quality, and efficient spaces that exceed expectations while fostering meaningful collaborations and empowering its team. The organization is dedicated to building a future defined by trust, quality, and purpose across all its projects.

About the Role

Nidhi Land Infrastructure Developers India (P) Ltd. is looking for an experienced Site Engineer to supervise and manage the day-to-day execution of its building construction projects in Mangalore.

The candidate must have strong practical experience in residential or commercial building construction and should be familiar with local construction practices, materials, labour management and execution techniques.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage day-to-day construction activities at the project site.
• Execute work according to approved architectural, structural and MEP drawings.
• Ensure that construction activities are completed according to approved specifications, quality standards and project schedules.
• Plan and coordinate daily and weekly site activities.
• Coordinate with project managers, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, labour teams and internal departments.
• Check line, level, dimensions, reinforcement, shuttering and other construction details before and during execution.
• Supervise civil works including excavation, foundations, RCC works, masonry, plastering, waterproofing, flooring and finishing works.
• Inspect reinforcement, formwork and embedded items before concrete pours.
• Monitor concreting activities and ensure proper placement, compaction, curing and quality control.
• Ensure that the latest approved drawings are available and followed at the site.
• Identify discrepancies between drawings and actual site conditions and report them promptly.
• Monitor labour productivity, material consumption and construction progress.
• Raise timely requirements for construction materials, equipment and manpower.
• Control material wastage and ensure proper storage and handling of materials.
• Maintain daily progress reports, labour records, material records and other site documentation.
• Coordinate inspections and approvals with consultants and the project management team.
• Verify measurements and quantities of work completed by subcontractors.
• Assist in checking subcontractor bills and work completion quantities.
• Ensure that all work is carried out safely and that workers follow site safety requirements.
• Identify delays, quality concerns and site-related issues and take timely corrective action.
• Ensure proper housekeeping and organisation at the construction site.
• Support the project team in achieving construction milestones and timely project completion.

Educational Qualification

• B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering; or
• Diploma in Civil Engineering.

Experience

• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in building construction.
• Experience in residential apartments, high-rise buildings or commercial building projects is preferred.
• Candidates with experience limited only to roads, highways, infrastructure or non-building projects may not be suitable for this position.

Required Technical Knowledge

• Strong knowledge of building construction methods and execution procedures.
• Good understanding of local construction practices and techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural and MEP drawings.
• Knowledge of RCC, reinforcement, shuttering, masonry, waterproofing, finishing and related building works.
• Understanding of construction materials, workmanship standards and quality-control procedures.
• Knowledge of construction sequencing and site planning.
• Familiarity with quantity measurements, subcontractor work verification and site documentation.
• Awareness of construction safety practices.
• Basic working knowledge of AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office is preferred.

Required Skills

• Building construction
• Construction supervision
• Reinforcement and shuttering inspection
• Drawing interpretation
• Labour and subcontractor management
• Quality control
• Material management
• Progress monitoring
• Construction safety
• Problem-solving
• Time management

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate should:

• Have strong practical and hands-on construction knowledge.
• Be familiar with local labour, materials and construction practices in and around Mangalore.
• Be capable of independently supervising site activities.
• Be disciplined, responsible and quality-focused.
• Be able to coordinate effectively with different site teams.
• Have good communication and reporting skills.
• Be willing to take ownership of assigned construction activities.
• Be comfortable working full-time at the project site.

Work Location

• This is a full-time, on-site position. Candidates must be willing to work from the assigned project location in Mangalore. Job Title : Site Engineer - Building Construction