Senior Site Engineer

Senior Site Engineer / Site Head
Company: Ultra-luxury Residential Developer
Location: Juhu, Mumbai
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Site Engineer to lead on-site execution for a high-profile ultra-luxury real estate development. This role demands a hands-on civil engineering leader who can seamlessly coordinate between the developer's leadership, architects, architectural/design firms, consultants, and the on-site execution team — while upholding the exacting quality, finish, and detailing standards expected in the ultra-luxury segment.
Key Responsibilities
Site Leadership & Execution
Take complete ownership of on-site construction activities from foundation through finishing, ensuring adherence to drawings, specifications, and luxury-grade quality benchmarks
Lead and mentor the on-site engineering team, contractors, and subcontractors, ensuring accountability and discipline across all trades
Monitor and enforce project schedules, proactively identifying and resolving delays or bottlenecks
Coordination
Act as the primary on-site liaison between the developer, project architects, architectural/interior design firms, MEP consultants, structural consultants, and specialist vendors
Drive design-to-site coordination by flagging discrepancies, buildability issues, and clarifications required from design teams in a timely manner
Coordinate RFIs, drawing revisions, and design changes with all stakeholders, ensuring nothing gets executed without proper sign-off
Quality, Safety & Compliance
Enforce stringent quality control standards appropriate for ultra-luxury finishes
Ensure compliance with structural safety, statutory/regulatory norms, and health & safety protocols on site
Conduct regular quality audits and snag/defect tracking through to closure
Reporting & Documentation
Prepare and present regular progress reports (daily/weekly/monthly) covering execution status, manpower, material, quality, and safety to senior management and the developer
Maintain accurate documentation for DPRs, work completion certificates, material reconciliation, drawing registers, and minutes of coordination meetings
Track project milestones against baseline schedules and highlight risks with mitigation plans
Vendor & Resource Management
Coordinate with procurement on material planning, approvals of samples/mock-ups, and delivery schedules for premium/imported materials
Manage contractor bills, measurement verification, and certification for payments in coordination with the QS/billing team
Candidate Requirements
B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering (mandatory); a PG in Construction Management is a plus
8+ years in construction site execution, with demonstrated experience on high-end residential, hospitality, or ultra-luxury projects
Proven experience coordinating directly with architects, architectural firms, and design consultants on complex, detail-intensive projects
Strong exposure to premium finishes, facades, MEP integration, and quality benchmarks associated with luxury real estate
Excellent command of MS Project/Primavera, AutoCAD, and MS Office/reporting tools
Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills — comfortable interfacing with senior developer leadership and top-tier design firms
High attention to detail and an uncompromising approach to quality, given the ultra-luxury positioning of the project

Work arrangement
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