Site Engineer

Key responsibilities

• Review architectural layouts, partition plans, reflected ceiling plans, flooring layouts, joinery details, finish schedules, BOQs and approved material samples.
• Set out and supervise partitions, blockwork where applicable, plastering, screeds, floor preparation, waterproofing, tiling, stone, painting, wall finishes, ceiling systems, doors, hardware and joinery installation.
• Check site dimensions, levels, plumb, alignment, floor flatness, ceiling levels, openings and interface conditions before starting each activity.
• Coordinate with MEP teams for concealed services, electrical boxes, floor boxes, sleeves, access panels, light fixtures, diffusers, sprinklers and detector locations before closing partitions and ceilings.
• Prepare daily work plans and coordinate manpower, tools, material availability and subcontractor deployment across work fronts.
• Verify that materials, finishes, colours, patterns and installation methods match approved submittals, samples and specifications.
• Arrange mock-ups and first-off inspections for critical finishes; obtain approvals before repetitive installation where required.
• Conduct routine quality checks for joints, edges, levels, alignment, finish consistency, sealants, hardware operation and protection of completed works.
• Track material consumption, wastage, shortages, damage and site storage; raise replenishment requirements in advance.
• Maintain daily progress reports, measurement records, inspection requests, snag lists, drawing mark-ups and records of site instructions.
• Coordinate protection of finished floors, joinery, glazing and fixtures; ensure housekeeping and safe movement of materials.
• Support snagging, defect rectification, final cleaning, as-built information and handover documentation.