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Wakefit

Posted 4 Aug 2026

Project Engineer

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Team
Retail - Operations
Posted
4 Aug 2026

About the role

Key Responsibilities Site Execution & Supervision
  • Execute retail fit-out projects on-site as per approved designs, specifications, and quality standards.

  • Coordinate and supervise contractors, vendors, and site teams to ensure timely completion.

  • Monitor progress, workmanship, safety, and adherence to project timelines.

Coordination & Stakeholder Management
  • Liaise with the Project Manager, Design, Procurement, and Operations teams for smooth execution.

  • Coordinate with mall management and local authorities for permits, NOCs, and compliance as needed.

  • Ensure material availability at site in coordination with central procurement and vendors.

Quality, Compliance & Safety
  • Conduct regular quality checks for carpentry, civil, electrical, plumbing, branding, and MEP works.

  • Ensure compliance with safety standards, statutory requirements, and mall guidelines.

  • Report deviations and proactively suggest corrective measures.

Documentation & Reporting
  • Maintain daily site reports, work progress documentation, measurement sheets, and checklists.

  • Highlight delays, risks, and issues to the Project Manager with timely updates.

  • Assist in project handover documentation and snag closure.

Requirements: Education
  • Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or Interior Design.

Experience
  • 6-7 years of experience in retail store fit-out execution.

  • Mandatory experience in handling both standalone stores and mall projects.

Skills & Competencies
  • Strong understanding of retail interiors, MEP coordination, and site execution practices.

  • Ability to read drawings (civil/interiors/electrical) and work with contractors.

  • Good communication and stakeholder management skills.

  • Willingness to travel extensively within the region.

  • Knowledge of MS Office, AutoCAD, and site documentation processes preferred.

Ideal Candidate Profile
  • Hands-on executor with strong accountability for timelines and quality.

  • Experience working with organized retail brands or fit-out contractors.

  • Strong problem-solving ability and proactive site management approach.

  • Adaptable, disciplined, and able to manage multiple site activities simultaneously.

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