Senior Site & Technical Office Engineer – Laboratory Fit-Out Projects (Immediate Joining)

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Site & Technical Office Engineer to lead and coordinate the execution of laboratory fit-out projects. The role involves full responsibility for site execution and technical coordination of mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP), and architectural/finishing works, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in compliance with approved designs, specifications, and regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on site experience combined with solid technical office capabilities, including shop drawings, coordination, and stakeholder management.

Key Responsibilities Site Execution & Supervision

• Lead on-site execution of laboratory fit-out projects.
• Supervise and coordinate mechanical (HVAC, plumbing, gases), electrical (power, lighting, low current), and finishing works.
• Ensure works are executed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, method statements, and project schedules.
• Monitor daily site activities, manpower deployment, and productivity.
• Ensure compliance with HSE standards, quality requirements, and local authority regulations.
• Manage project milestones, deliverables
• Project Cost Management

Technical Office & Coordination

• Review, prepare, and coordinate shop drawings, material submittals, method statements, and technical clarifications.
• Identify design discrepancies and propose technical solutions in coordination with consultants and designers.
• Coordinate with other disciplines to resolve clashes and sequencing issues.
• Support value engineering and constructability reviews where required.

Supplier, Subcontractor & Stakeholder Management

• Manage and coordinate suppliers, subcontractors, and specialist vendors (lab furniture, MEP systems ...).
• Ensure timely procurement, delivery, and installation of materials and equipment.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, project managers, and authorities to ensure alignment on scope, approvals, and deliverables.
• Attend coordination meetings, site meetings, and technical reviews; prepare progress updates and reports.

Quality, Cost & Schedule Control

• Ensure works meet quality standards and project specifications; support inspections and snagging activities.
• Track progress against the approved schedule and report delays or risks.
• Support quantity take-offs, variations, and change management related to site and technical issues.
• Assist in testing, commissioning, handover, and final documentation.

Qualifications & ExperienceEducation

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.

Experience

• 7–12 years of experience in turnkey fit-out projects, preferably laboratory, healthcare, pharmaceutical, or high-spec technical environments.
• Proven experience supervising MEP and finishing works on site.
• Strong background in technical office activities (shop drawings, coordination, submittals).
• Experience working with multiple stakeholders in fast-track or design-and-build projects.

Required Skills & Competencies

• Strong understanding of MEP systems and integration with architectural works.
• Ability to read, interpret, and coordinate drawings across disciplines.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities on site.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Office, and project coordination tools.
• Familiarity with local codes, standards, and authority requirements .

Job Type: Full-time