Premnaath Sithaarthan
Dubai,UAE
Summary
Senior Project Engineer with 15+ years of experience delivering high-rise, residential, hospitality, and luxury fit-out projects valued up to USD 2.5B. Strong expertise in construction standards, HSE, project execution, and finishing works. Skilled at resolving bottlenecks, driving productivity, and ensuring timely handovers.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
4020
4020
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Senior Project Engineer – Project Management Team
Sobha Constructions LLC
Dubai, UAE
10.2024 - 11.2025
- Project: Sobha One – 9 Towers | High-Rise | USD 2.5B
- - Managed tower execution, progress tracking, revenue alignment, and stakeholder deliverables.
- - Ensured compliance with DM, Civil Defense, HSE, QA/QC.
- - Coordinated lift installation, PODs, ACP support, Sky Gardens, Service Rooms, etc.
- - Led weekly progress and mitigation meetings.
- - Directed finishes, MEP interface, and inspections.
- - Delivered premium amenities (Spa, Sauna, Treatment Rooms, Prayer Rooms).
- - Oversaw internal roads, walkways, and drainage utilities.
Project Manager
Soundarya Decorators
, India / Sri Lanka
04.2023 - 10.2024
- Key Projects: ITC Colombo (₹20 Cr), Residency Tower (₹2 Cr), SAS Madurai (₹0.2 Cr), CCS (₹7 Cr), Taj Ampa Hilife (₹0.4 Cr), Jio World Centre (₹9 Cr)
- - Handled BOQ, budgeting, shop drawings, and material specs.
- - Managed procurement, vendor coordination & work orders.
- - Conducted client/consultant audits and reviews.
- - Delivered snag-free handovers.
Project Manager
Sekhar & Co (Godrej Interio)
Chennai, India
06.2016 - 03.2023
- - Led residential developments with 400+ units.
- - Executed 50+ flats at AWHO & 20+ at Godrej Azure.
- - Completed 100+ premium villas/apartments.
- - Managed joinery, sequencing, and contractor supervision.
Project Engineer
Sobha Limited
Bangalore, India
09.2014 - 06.2016
- - Executed 11,000 sqm basement works at Sobha City – Santorini.
- - Expertise in estimation, planning, billing & subcontractor control.
Site Incharge
Common Properties & Developers
Chennai, India
09.2012 - 09.2014
- - Supervised villa construction, planning, monitoring & billing.
Site Incharge
Al-Anhal Trading & Co
, Oman
01.2012 - 09.2025
- - Managed manpower, BOQ preparation & vendor coordination.
Site Engineer
Smart Developers
Chennai, India
05.2011 - 12.2025
- - Prepared 25+ villa drawings & supported execution.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Civil Engineering
MNM Jain Engineering College
INDIADiploma - Civil Engineering
SRM Valliammai Polytechnic College
ChennaiSkills
- High-Rise Construction & Tower Execution
- Fit-Out & Finishes (Luxury & Hospitality)
- Project Planning, Scheduling & Tracking
- Material Approvals & Technical Submittals
- MEP Coordination & Interface Management
- HSE & QA/QC Compliance
- BOQ, Estimation & Budget Control
- Contractor & Subcontractor Management
- Snagging, De-snagging & Handover
- Progress Reporting (Client / Consultant)
- Stakeholder & Vendor Coordination
Timeline
Senior Project Engineer – Project Management Team
Sobha Constructions LLC
10.2024 - 11.2025
Project Manager
Soundarya Decorators
04.2023 - 10.2024
Project Manager
Sekhar & Co (Godrej Interio)
06.2016 - 03.2023
Project Engineer
Sobha Limited
09.2014 - 06.2016
Site Incharge
Common Properties & Developers
09.2012 - 09.2014
Site Incharge
Al-Anhal Trading & Co
01.2012 - 09.2025
Site Engineer
Smart Developers
05.2011 - 12.2025
Bachelor of Engineering - Civil Engineering
MNM Jain Engineering College
Diploma - Civil Engineering
SRM Valliammai Polytechnic College