Civil Finishing Foreman

Meraki Group; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 183,000 - 258,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a skilled Civil Finishing Foreman. You will supervise finishing teams and ensure that all work aligns with project specifications. The ideal candidate will possess a Diploma in Civil Engineering and have 5–8 years of experience in finishing works for high-rise buildings. Strong leadership and coordination abilities are essential.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of UAE experience in finishing works for high-rise buildings is mandatory.
• Strong understanding of construction drawings and finishing details.
• Ability to manage multiple finishing trades.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead site finishing teams.
• Execute and oversee finishing activities.
• Ensure daily work execution aligns with project specifications.

Skills

Leadership

Coordination

Communication

Education

Diploma in Civil Engineering or relevant trade certifications

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and hands‑on Civil Finishing Foreman with proven experience in managing finishing works for high‑rise residential and commercial projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead site finishing teams, including masons, carpenters, painters, tilers, and other trades.
• Execute and oversee finishing activities including blockwork, plastering, waterproofing, painting, false ceiling, joinery, tiling, marble, and final coat applications.
• Ensure daily work execution aligns with project specifications, approved shop drawings, and quality standards.
• Coordinate with site engineers, subcontractors, and QA/QC to resolve technical and quality‑related issues.
• Monitor manpower allocation, productivity, and daily progress reporting.
• Ensure all finishing works are completed on time and meet handover schedules.
• Inspect delivered materials and ensure correct usage and minimal wastage on site.
• Report site issues, delays, or material shortages to the Site Engineer/Project Manager.
• Ensure all safety protocols are followed by workers and report violations immediately.
• Support in snagging, de‑snagging, and handover activities with the quality and client teams.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Civil Engineering or relevant trade certifications.
• 5–8 years of UAE experience in finishing works for high‑rise buildings is mandatory.
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, finishing details, and sequencing.
• Ability to manage multiple finishing trades and ensure high‑quality workmanship.
• Familiarity with authority regulations and safety practices on high‑rise sites.
• Excellent leadership, coordination, and communication skills.