Senior Site Engineer

About the role

The Senior Site Engineer will oversee day‑to‑day construction activities and site operations for residential and commercial projects in Coimbatore. This full‑time, on‑site position involves supervising civil and structural works, coordinating with architects, consultants and subcontractors, and ensuring strict compliance with design specifications and safety standards.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise civil and structural works on‑site, ensuring they follow approved drawings and specifications.
• Coordinate daily activities with architects, consultants, and subcontractors to keep the project on schedule.
• Monitor progress, manage resources, and conduct regular quality‑control inspections and documentation.
• Identify and resolve technical issues promptly to avoid delays.
• Support project planning and scheduling, updating timelines and risk registers.
• Communicate site status, risks and requirements clearly to the project management team and clients.

Required profile

• Proven on‑site supervision experience managing daily construction operations and site teams.
• Excellent communication skills for interaction with clients, consultants and internal stakeholders.
• Strong background in structural engineering with the ability to interpret structural drawings accurately.
• Professional civil engineering experience on residential and commercial projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (additional project‑management or quality‑certifications are a plus).
• Knowledge of building codes, safety regulations and ability to make independent technical decisions under tight timelines.

Required skills

• Quality‑control inspections and documentation.
• Interpretation of structural drawings.
• Use of project‑scheduling tools.
• Basic proficiency with CAD or similar design software.