Job Description

Senior Project Engineer Interiors (Hospitality Sector)
Experience: 7+ years
Industry: Hospitality / Interior Fit-Out / Construction / Architecture
Location: Chennai
Reports To: Project Manager / Project Director
Role Overview:
The Senior Project Engineer Interiors will oversee and manage the execution of interior fit-out projects within the hospitality sector, including hotels, resorts, restaurants, and luxury serviced apartments. The role involves coordinating design intent, managing site activities, ensuring quality standards, and delivering projects on time and within budget.
Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise all interior engineering and site execution activities from concept to handover.
• Collaborate with architects, designers, and consultants to review drawings, technical details, and specifications.
• Manage and coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers to ensure timely delivery and installation of materials and finishes.
• Monitor project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation, and prepare regular progress reports.
• Ensure adherence to safety, quality, and environmental standards at all stages of the project.
• Conduct site inspections to verify work quality, compliance with approved drawings, and adherence to project timelines.
• Resolve technical issues and coordinate with design and MEP teams to address on-site challenges.
• Participate in client and consultant meetings, providing technical insights and updates on progress.
• Prepare and review shop drawings, material submittals, and as-built documentation.
• Support project close-out activities, including punch list completion and handover documentation.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor s degree in Civil Engineering, Interior Design, or Architecture (Master s preferred).
• Minimum 7 years of experience in interior fit-out and project execution within the hospitality sector (hotels, resorts, F&B outlets, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of interior finishes, materials, joinery, MEP coordination, and luxury fit-out standards.
• Proven experience managing multiple stakeholders and ensuring high-quality project delivery.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, MS Project/Primavera, and other relevant project management tools.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Core Competencies:

• Interior Fit-Out Project Management
• Quality & Safety Compliance
• Cost & Schedule Control
• Vendor & Contractor Coordination
• Client & Consultant Liaison
• Design and Technical Detailing
• Hospitality Brand Standard Implementation

Skills Required