Site Engineer (Retail Fit-Out) – Abu Dhabi, UAE | FDC Interiors

Site Engineer (Retail Fit-Out Specialists)

FDC Interiors
Retail Interior Execution, Subcontractor Management, and Mall Project Delivery
Posted on January 14, 2026
Job Type: Full Time
Experience: Minimum 5 Years (Retail Focus)
Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
Salary: AED 5,000 to 6,000
Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

🔹 Key Responsibilities:

  • Site Execution: Lead the end-to-end execution of retail fit-out projects, ensuring all works strictly adhere to approved technical drawings and specifications.
  • Subcontractor Coordination: Supervise and manage multiple subcontractors across various trades (Civil, MEP, Joinery) to maintain project momentum.
  • Mall Liaison: Coordinate effectively with shopping mall management to ensure compliance with mall work permits, safety regulations, and night-shift protocols.
  • Quality Assurance: Conduct regular site inspections to ensure all finishes meet the high-quality standards expected in premium retail environments.
  • Schedule Management: Monitor site progress against the master schedule, implementing corrective actions to ensure timely project delivery.
  • Problem Solving: Resolve on-site technical issues and coordination conflicts proactively to avoid delays in the retail opening timeline.

🔹 Requirements:

  • Education: Mandatory Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Industry Experience: Minimum 5 years of proven experience specifically in retail fit-out projects.
  • Sector Knowledge: Mandatory hands-on experience working on shopping mall projects within the UAE.
  • Technical Skills: Strong technical expertise in interior finishes and excellent on-site coordination capabilities.
  • Mobility: A valid UAE driving license is mandatory; candidates must be willing and available to work based in Abu Dhabi.
  • Communication: Professional communication and interpersonal skills to manage diverse site teams and stakeholders.

What We Offer:

  • Growth Potential: Opportunities for long-term career development within a growing and reputable organization.
  • Professional Culture: Work in a dynamic, professional, and high-performance environment.
  • Market Impact: Lead high-profile retail projects in Abu Dhabi’s premier shopping destinations.
  • Compensation: Competitive monthly salary of AED 5,000 to 6,000 along with company benefits, tailored to your senior retail site engineering expertise.