Renovation Project Engineer
Summary
Oversee residential or commercial renovation projects from planning to completion, coordinating trades, materials, and timelines while ensuring quality and safety standards.
Job Summary
Lead and manage renovation projects from site inspection to completion, ensuring quality, safety, and timely delivery. Coordinate with stakeholders and oversee all aspects of interior fit-out works including carpentry, painting, and flooring.
Responsibilities
- Conduct site inspections and take precise measurements to inform project planning
- Prepare detailed quotations, cost estimates, and material take-offs to support budgeting and procurement
- Read and interpret architectural and interior drawings to guide renovation execution
- Plan, coordinate, and supervise renovation projects from initiation through to completion, ensuring adherence to schedules
- Manage renovation works including carpentry, custom cabinets, wardrobes, showcases, ceiling installation, partition works, painting, flooring, and general interior fit-out tasks
- Coordinate effectively with clients, suppliers, subcontractors, and site workers to ensure smooth project progress
- Develop and maintain project schedules and monitor work progress to meet deadlines
- Order materials and track deliveries to ensure timely availability at project sites
- Maintain comprehensive project documentation, reports, and variation orders for accurate record-keeping
- Ensure all work complies with quality standards, safety regulations, and project timelines
Required competencies and certifications
- Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering, Building, Interior Design, Construction Management, or related field, or equivalent renovation industry experience
- Minimum 3 years of experience managing renovation or interior fit-out projects
- Ability to prepare quotations and understand project costing
- Ability to read and interpret construction and shop drawings
Preferred competencies and qualifications
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications to support project documentation and communication
- Knowledge of AutoCAD to assist in drawing interpretation and project planning
- Class 3 driving license to facilitate site visits and material procurement