Department: Structures / Civil
Location: Project Site / As per project requirement
Reports To: Manager / Deputy Manager – Structures
Industry: Infrastructure / Construction / Engineering

Position Overview:

The Senior Engineer – Structures (Finishing Works) will be responsible for supervising and executing all structural finishing-related activities, ensuring adherence to design specifications, quality standards, and project timelines. The role requires strong technical acumen, site management capabilities, and coordination with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality finishing works across infrastructure projects such as industrial complexes, highways, bridges, metro structures, and commercial developments.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Execution & Supervision

• Oversee and execute structural finishing works such as plastering, painting, flooring, grouting, water-proofing, tiling, and external/internal finishes.

• Ensure that all finishing activities comply with approved drawings, technical specifications, and quality standards.

• Supervise subcontractors and ensure proper workmanship, productivity, and adherence to schedule.

• Monitor daily progress and maintain site records, ensuring completion as per target milestones.

2. Quality Assurance & Control

• Conduct inspections and ensure finishing works meet the specified standards and tolerances.

• Coordinate with Quality Assurance / Quality Control teams for material testing and approvals.

• Implement corrective measures for any deviations or defects identified during execution.

3. Planning & Coordination

• Assist in preparing work schedules, manpower deployment, and material requirement planning for finishing works.

• Coordinate with structural, architectural, MEP, and other cross-functional teams to avoid rework and ensure seamless execution.

• Liaise with consultants, clients, and internal stakeholders for inspections, approvals, and clarifications.

4. Material Management

• Ensure timely requisition, verification, and utilization of finishing materials as per BOQ and drawings.

• Maintain inventory records and reduce material wastage through effective planning and monitoring.

5. Safety & Compliance

• Ensure adherence to all safety norms and quality protocols at the site.

• Conduct regular toolbox talks and ensure safety measures are implemented during all finishing operations.

Educational Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (B.E. / B.Tech) from a recognized institution.

• Postgraduate qualifications in Construction Management will be an added advantage.

Experience Required:

• 7–10 years of experience in structural finishing works within large-scale infrastructure or industrial construction projects.

• Proven experience in managing high-quality finishing works in bridges, flyovers, metro, or industrial/commercial structures.

Technical & Functional Skills:

• Strong understanding of finishing materials, structural drawings, and construction methodologies.

• Knowledge of quality standards, mix design, and tolerance limits in structural finishing works.

• Familiarity with project management tools and software (MS Project / Primavera).

• Proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

• Sound knowledge of IS codes and relevant industry practices.

Behavioral Competencies:

• Strong leadership and team supervision skills.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

• Analytical thinking with a problem-solving mindset.

• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Internal Interfaces:

• Planning, Quality, Safety, and Procurement Departments

External Interfaces:

• Consultants, Client Representatives, and Subcontractors