Project Engineer – Commercial Interiors

Locations: Chennai

Experience: 3–6 Years

Salary: ₹5–6 LPA

Employment Type: Full-Time

Work Mode: On-Site / Project Site

Job Overview

We are looking for a Project Engineer with 3–6 years of relevant experience in commercial interior projects to manage and coordinate day-to-day site execution activities.

The candidate will be responsible for project coordination, site execution, manpower and subcontractor coordination, material management, quality control, measurements, and progress monitoring. This is a hands-on on-site role, requiring strong coordination skills and the ability to manage multiple project activities effectively.

Key Requirement

Commercial interiors experience and project coordination experience are mandatory.

Key ResponsibilitiesProject Execution & Site Management

- Plan, supervise and coordinate day-to-day site execution activities.
- Ensure project work is executed as per approved drawings, specifications and project requirements.
- Monitor installation and execution of interior fit-out works, including glass partitions, aluminium works, doors and related systems.
- Conduct site measurements and ensure proper alignment, levels, finishing and workmanship.
- Coordinate with the Project Manager for daily and weekly execution plans.
- Ensure required work fronts are available as per the project schedule.

Project Coordination
- Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, subcontractors and internal teams for smooth project execution.
- Coordinate with design/drawing teams for technical clarifications and site-related requirements.
- Identify discrepancies between drawings and actual site conditions and escalate them appropriately.
- Coordinate manpower, materials and other resources required for timely execution.
- Resolve routine site coordination issues and ensure timely follow-up.
- Attend site meetings and provide project updates as required.

Manpower & Subcontractor Management
- Plan daily manpower requirements based on project priorities.
- Supervise site supervisors, installers and subcontractors.
- Allocate manpower according to work fronts and project requirements.




- Monitor productivity, workmanship and progress.
- Coordinate with other agencies at site to avoid work-front clashes.

Material Management
- Prepare material requirements based on drawings and site progress.
- Coordinate with stores and procurement teams to ensure timely material availability.
- Check incoming materials against specifications and approved samples.
- Monitor material consumption and wastage.
- Ensure proper storage and protection of materials at site.

Quality & Safety
- Ensure execution is carried out according to approved quality standards.
- Conduct regular quality inspections and coordinate with clients/consultants for inspections.
- Monitor finishing, joints, sealants, door alignment, hardware installation and overall workmanship.
- Track and close observations, NCRs and punch points within agreed timelines.
- Ensure compliance with site HSE requirements and appropriate PPE usage.
- Coordinate with the safety team for work permits and protected working procedures.

Planning & Progress Monitoring
- Prepare daily and weekly work plans.
- Track actual project progress against the planned schedule.
- Prepare and submit Daily Progress Reports (DPR).
- Highlight delays, constraints and critical activities to the Project Manager.
- Maintain manpower and productivity records.
- Support project scheduling and recovery plans.

Measurement & Documentation
- Take accurate site measurements and maintain measurement records.
- Verify quantities executed at site.
- Support preparation of RA bills and subcontractor bills.
- Track variations and additional works.
- Maintain project documentation including DPR/WPR, measurement sheets, material records, inspection requests, RFIs, NCRs, drawing registers and site photographs.

Required Technical Skills




- Commercial interior project execution
- Project/site coordination
- Interior fit-out works
- Glass partition systems
- Aluminium profiles and framing systems
- Glass doors and aluminium doors
- Basic understanding of façade/interior construction works
- Site measurement and quantity calculation
- Basic AutoCAD drawing reading
- Construction/project planning
- Quality inspection procedures
- Basic site safety requirements

Mandatory Requirements
- 3–6 years of relevant experience
- Commercial interiors experience is mandatory
- Project coordination experience is mandatory
- Must have hands-on on-site/project site experience
- Experience in interior fit-out, glass partition, aluminium works, façade or similar commercial construction projects
- Strong coordination and communication skills
- Willingness to work at project sites and travel between project locations when required

Educational Qualification Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in:

- Civil Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Or a related engineering field

Preferred Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will be a hands-on Project Engineer who is comfortable working at commercial project sites and can independently coordinate day-to-day project execution. Candidates with direct experience in commercial interiors, glass partitions, aluminium works, façade or interior fit-out projects will be preferred.

The candidate should be proactive, technically sound, organized and capable of coordinating with multiple stakeholders while working within project timelines and quality standards.

Pay: ₹500,000.00 - ₹600,000.00 per year

Application Question(s)

- Do you have hands-on experience in Project Coordination at commercial project sites?
- Do you have experience handling site execution, manpower coordination, material coordination and project progress tracking?
- Are you currently based in Chennai or willing to relocate to Chennai?

- CTC

- ECTC
- How soon can you join?

Experience
- Commercial Interior Projects: 3 years (Required)
- on-site/project site : 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Project Engineer (Commercial Interior) (Chennai)
🏢 Work Place
📍 Chennai