Project Coordinator (Fit-Out / Construction)
Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Compensation & Benefits
Salary: AED 12,000 per month
Bonus: Year-end performance bonus, commensurate with both company and individual performance
Opportunities for professional growth within a rapidly expanding Abu Dhabi-based development group
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Job Summary
Spot is seeking a detail-oriented Project Coordinator with proven experience in fit-out and construction projects within Abu Dhabi. The successful candidate will play a key role in coordinating day-to-day project activities, ensuring compliance with all relevant authorities, and supporting the Project Manager in delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget.
This position requires a strong understanding of local regulations, a proactive approach to coordination and documentation, and the ability to work effectively with consultants, contractors, and government entities.
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Key Responsibilities
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Coordinate daily project activities between the site, office, consultants, contractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project execution.
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Support the Project Manager in planning, scheduling, and tracking project progress against timelines and deliverables.
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Prepare, submit, and follow up on permits, drawings, and approvals with relevant Abu Dhabi authorities, including ADM, ADCD, ADDC, DMT, and Civil Defense.
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Ensure all works comply with Abu Dhabi building codes, standards, and HSE regulations.
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Review drawings, specifications, and material submittals for accuracy and compliance with approved designs.
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Assist in preparing work programs, progress reports, and As-Built documentation.
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Coordinate inspections and authority approvals, ensuring close-out of all conditions.
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Maintain comprehensive project records, documentation, and communication logs.
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Identify potential risks, delays, or non-compliance issues and escalate them promptly to the Project Manager.
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Support project close-out and handover, including snag rectification and completion documentation.
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Qualifications & Skills
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Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
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3–6 years of experience in construction and fit-out projects, with a minimum of 2 years in Abu Dhabi.
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Strong knowledge of AD regulatory procedures (ADCD, ADM, ADDC, DMT, etc.).
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Experience with Estidama compliance and/or ADNOC projects is an advantage.
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Excellent coordination, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
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Proficiency in MS Office, AutoCAD, and project tracking tools (e.g., MS Project or Primavera).
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Ability to handle multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
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Valid UAE driving license is mandatory.