Site Engineer

About Role

The Senior Site Engineer will be responsible for end-to-end on-site execution of Frido retail stores across multiple cities. The role involves close coordination with contractors, consultants, mall authorities, and internal teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and as per approved drawings and quality standards. The candidate will also be responsible for daily and weekly project reporting, approvals, and on-ground issue resolution.

Location: Pune / Bangalore

Key Responsibilities

Site Execution & Coordination

• Oversee day-to-day site execution of retail store fit-outs across different locations.
• Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and consultants to ensure adherence to approved drawings, specifications, and timelines.
• Assist contractors in obtaining drawing approvals, method approvals, and NOCs from consultants and mall management teams.
• Ensure compliance with mall guidelines, safety norms, and statutory requirements at site.

Drawings & Approvals

• Review architectural, civil, electrical, HVAC, signage, and shopfront drawings before execution.
• Coordinate with designers and consultants to close drawing comments and revisions.
• Track approval status and proactively follow up to avoid execution delays.

Reporting & Documentation

• Prepare and circulate daily site progress reports with photographs.
• Compile weekly project execution reports, highlighting progress, risks, delays, and action plans. (Gantt Chart)
• Maintain site records including drawings, approvals, BOQs, measurements, and material logs.

Quality, Time & Cost Control

• Ensure work execution meets Frido quality standards and brand guidelines.
• Monitor project schedules and flag potential delays with mitigation plans.
• Assist in verifying contractor bills, measurements, and work completion certificates.

Travel & Multi-site Management

• Travel frequently between cities to monitor multiple store projects simultaneously.
• Act as Fridos on-ground representative at project sites.

Desired Skills & Competencies

• Strong understanding of retail fit-out execution (mall projects preferred).
• Ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders (contractors, consultants, mall teams).
• Proficient in reading and interpreting architectural and MEP drawings.
• Good documentation and reporting skills (MS Excel, Word, email communication).
• Problem-solving mindset with hands-on site approach.
• Willingness to travel extensively.

Qualifications & Skills

• Diploma / B.E. Civil Engineering / Architecture (preferred).
• Knowledge of AutoCAD
• MS Excel
• MS Project / Asana