Civil & Finishes Engineer

Job Title: Civil & Finishes Engineer

Department: Project Management / Construction

Reporting To: Project Manager / Senior Site Engineer

Location: Baner, Pune

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Civil & Finishes Engineer to oversee and manage civil and high-quality finishing works from the final structural stage through project handover. The role requires strong technical expertise in civil construction along with a keen eye for architectural and interior finishing details. The engineer will coordinate closely with structural teams, architects, interior designers, MEP teams, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered as per approved designs, quality standards, and timelines.

Key Responsibilities

1. Site Execution & Supervision

• Supervise daily finishing works including:
• Flooring (marble, tiles, wooden flooring)
• False ceilings (gypsum, grid ceiling)
• Wall finishes (painting, wallpaper, cladding)
• Joinery and carpentry works
• Oversee civil works such as masonry (brick/block work), plastering, waterproofing (wet areas, terraces, basements), and enabling works.
• Coordinate with MEP teams to ensure correct placement of conduits, sleeves, outlets, and services prior to finishing activities.
• Lead snagging and de-snagging activities during pre-handover and ensure timely rectification by contractors.

2. Quality Control (QA/QC)

• Inspect incoming materials (tiles, granite, sanitary ware, hardware, etc.) as per approved samples, mock-ups, and specifications.
• Prepare and maintain Work Inspection Requests (WIR), quality checklists, and inspection records at each stage of finishing.
• Ensure high standards of workmanship with zero tolerance for defects such as hollow tiles, uneven paint finishes, misaligned joints, chipped edges, or surface imperfections.
• Ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and installation guidelines.

3. Project Management & Reporting

• Monitor daily site progress against the look-ahead schedule and ensure adherence to project timelines.
• Assist in quantity surveying activities, including:
• Verification of contractor RA bills
• Joint measurements and site measurements
• Prepare material reconciliation reports to control wastage of finishing materials.
• Prepare Daily Progress Reports (DPR) and Weekly Progress Reports highlighting progress, issues, delays, manpower, and material status.

Qualifications & Experience

Education

• BE / B.Tech in Civil Engineering or Diploma in Civil Engineering

Experience

• Minimum 5 to 15 years of experience as a Site Engineer in a reputed construction company
• At least 2 years of hands-on experience in finishing works for:

• COMMERCIAL Buildings

Technical & Professional Skills

• Strong knowledge of construction methods, execution procedures, and local construction practices.
• Excellent ability to read and interpret:
• Architectural GFC drawings
• Interior design (ID) drawings
• Shop drawings
• Proficient in AutoCAD and MS Office
• Strong QA/QC background is mandatory.
• Ability to plan and manage resources effectively.
• Sound knowledge of tools, equipment, and finishing installation techniques.
• Ability to understand installation guidelines for interior fit-out works and supervise subcontractors accordingly.
• Capable of conducting installation training for subcontractors and clients (product training will be provided).

Behavioral & Communication Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Strong coordination skills with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Flexible, adaptable, self-motivated, and a strong team player
• Experience working with a multicultural workforce is an advantage