JOINERY PROJECT ENGINEER

DuPod is a next-generation modular construction platform designed to transform how spaces are built and delivered. With a dynamic ecosystem of plug-and-play solutions, DuPod delivers unmatched certainty, efficiency, and scalability to the construction industry. By reimagining the full product lifecycle, from design to manufacturing and supply chain, DuPod integrates cutting-edge technology and industrial-grade precision to streamline every step of the process.

Grounded in a culture of innovation, DuPod has made significant investments in R&D, digital infrastructure, and advanced engineering capabilities. This commitment has positioned DuPod as the go-to provider of made-to-fit modular solutions across all market verticals. From high-performance Bathroom, Kitchen, and Room Pods to fully customized Retail, F&B, and Cloud Kitchen Pods, DuPod empowers developers, architects, contractors, and end-users with modular solutions built to scale, built to last, and built for the future.

Job Summary

The Project Engineer is responsible for coordinating the end-to-end day-to-day execution of joinery, glass, mirror, stone, and related product manufacturing activities, from engineering release through procurement, manufacturing, logistics, installation, and final handover.

The role acts as a key coordination link between Engineering, Procurement, Suppliers, Outsourced Manufacturing Partners, Quality, Logistics, Site Installation Teams, and Project Management, ensuring that project activities are properly planned, followed up, and executed in accordance with approved requirements.

The Project Engineer works closely with the Project Manager to provide clear visibility of project progress, pending actions, risks, constraints, and required decisions, while proactively following up with all relevant parties to keep the project on track.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate joinery manufacturing activities from shop drawing review through production, installation support, and project handover.
• Review technical drawings, specifications, BOQs, and project requirements to ensure manufacturability, accuracy, and compliance with client expectations.
• Coordinate with design, production, procurement, and planning teams to ensure materials, resources, and production schedules are aligned with project timelines.
• Monitor factory production progress, identify potential delays or bottlenecks, and implement corrective actions to maintain delivery commitments.
• Ensure all joinery works comply with approved drawings, quality standards, health and safety requirements, and manufacturing best practices.
• Conduct inspections and quality checks throughout the manufacturing process and coordinate resolution of technical and quality-related issues.
• Prepare project progress reports, track manufacturing milestones, manage variations, and support continuous improvement initiatives within the factory operations.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Architectural Engineering, Interior Design, or a related field.
• 2–3 years of relevant experience, preferably in joinery manufacturing, interior fit-out, furniture manufacturing, or a similar production environment.
• Practical understanding of joinery products and manufacturing processes, particularly wardrobes, kitchens, vanity units, cabinets, and related interior products.
• Experience working with factories.
• Previous exposure to mass production or high-volume manufacturing is preferred.
• Basic understanding of shop drawings, fabrication drawings, BOMs, material specifications, and production requirements.
• Good understanding of project schedules, deadlines, dependencies, and progress tracking.
• Good proficiency in Microsoft Excel and project-tracking tools.

Location

DuPod Factory, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

What Makes a True AMANAian

We know that our company growth and success come from our people who continuously drive our company, partners, and clients forward. Our community of talented employees, AMANAians, are built on the eight foundations of the Group AMANA workforce.

• We are Team Players.
• We are Reliable.
• We communicate with Clarity.
• We make decisions based on Understanding.
• We are Accountable.
• We foster Integrity.
• We are Human Driven.
• We are Adaptable and Agile.