Store Development Engineer

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Store Development Engineer to support the development, setup, and readiness of our dark stores and retail/food locations.

The role focuses on ensuring that every dark store is properly constructed, fully equipped, safe, and ready to operate. The engineer will conduct regular site visits, follow up on construction and fit-out works, coordinate with contractors and internal teams, and ensure that each location meets the required technical and operational standards before launch.

This position requires frequent travel to different locations and a hands-on approach to site inspections, problem-solving, and project follow-up.

• Oversee the development, fit-out, and readiness of new dark stores locations
• Conduct regular site visits to inspect construction progress, quality, and overall site conditions
• Ensure dark stores are fully prepared and fit for operation before the opening date
• Inspect flooring, walls, ceilings, lighting, electrical works, plumbing, ventilation, and other construction elements
• Verify that store layouts, storage areas, workstations, and operational spaces meet approved plans and business requirements
• Coordinate with contractors, maintenance teams, suppliers, and operations teams to resolve site issues and outstanding works
• Follow up on snag lists and ensure all defects are corrected before handover
• Review technical drawings and ensure on-site execution matches approved designs and specifications
• Monitor project timelines and follow up on pending works to avoid delays in store openings
• Support the installation and readiness of store equipment, fixtures, shelving, and other required facilities
• Prepare site inspection reports, progress updates, and store readiness checklists
• Identify technical issues, recommend solutions, and ensure that each location meets company standards
• Travel between project locations as required to ensure consistent quality and readiness

• Bachelor's degree in Architectural Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field
• Fresh graduate to 2 years of relevant experience
• Proficiency in AutoCAD
• Working knowledge of 3D Max
• Good command of English, both written and spoken
• Good proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Basic knowledge of technical construction drawings, fit-out works, and construction methods
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify construction defects and site issues
• Good communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills
• Willingness to travel frequently and conduct regular site visits