Abu Dhabi, ae · Full-time · Finance
Retail Stores Project Engineer - Projects & Store Design - Dubai
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About the Role
Are you an experienced Project Engineer with a passion for delivering high-quality retail spaces? We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive professional to support the successful delivery of retail construction and store development projects.
Working closely with project managers, architects, contractors, consultants, suppliers, landlords and mall management teams, you will help ensure that projects are completed safely, on time, within budget and in line with approved designs and quality standards.
What you’ll be doing
- Review project drawings, assess material requirements and coordinate the timely procurement of materials.
- Support the preparation of detailed project programmes, including key activities, milestones and delivery timelines.
- Monitor project progress against agreed plans and coordinate corrective actions when required.
- Liaise with architects, contractors, consultants, suppliers, clients, landlords and mall management to obtain the necessary approvals.
- Conduct regular site visits and address technical, engineering and operational issues.
- Coordinate drawing changes, additional manpower requirements and other site-related matters.
- Carry out quality inspections to ensure all works meet approved specifications and required standards.
- Coordinate project variations, progress billing and final invoices with the relevant teams.
- Manage snagging, handover and project close-out activities, including the collection of as-built drawings, manuals, keys and completion documentation.
- Ensure contractors implement and maintain the required health and safety procedures on site.
- Provide clear and timely project progress updates to internal and external stakeholders.
We're looking for
- Diploma or bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture or a related discipline.
- 4–6 years of relevant experience in project engineering, construction, fit-out or a similar project delivery environment.
- Strong understanding of project drawings, material requirements, site coordination and quality standards.
- Experience working with contractors, consultants, architects, suppliers and other project stakeholders.
- Strong attention to detail with a consistent focus on quality.
- Effective problem-solving, planning and decision-making skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced project environment.
Why join us?
If you are passionate about delivering exceptional retail environments and have the technical expertise to successfully coordinate projects from planning through to handover, we would be pleased to hear from you.
At Al Tayer Insignia, you’ll have the opportunity to work on exciting projects across some of the region’s most recognised luxury and premium retail brands, contributing to spaces that shape exceptional customer experiences. If you’re driven by delivering high-quality projects and enjoy working in a dynamic retail environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and join a team responsible for bringing high-quality retail concepts to life.
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