Civil Foreman

Archirodongroup; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

Archirodon Group is seeking an experienced Civil Foreman to oversee on-site civil construction activities for oil & gas, EPC, petrochemical, and industrial projects in the UAE. The role requires leadership, strong coordination, and strict adherence to HSE standards.

Responsibilities include interpreting drawings, supervising excavation, foundation, concrete and rebar works, and coordinating with engineers, QA/QC, and subcontractors to maintain quality and schedule. ADNOC experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience as a Civil Foreman in Oil & Gas, EPC, Petrochemical, or Industrial projects.
• Diploma / ITI / Technical qualification in Civil Engineering or Civil Construction.
• Strong practical experience in civil construction and site supervision.
• Ability to read and understand civil drawings and specifications.
• Good knowledge of HSE requirements, PTW, JSA/RA, and safe work practices.
• Experience with ADNOC / GCC Oil & Gas projects preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily civil construction activities and workforce at site.
• Execute works per approved drawings, method statements, specifications, and work schedules.
• Supervise excavation, backfilling, foundations, concrete, rebar, formwork, blockwork, paving, drainage, and underground utilities.
• Coordinate manpower, materials, tools, and equipment required for daily activities.
• Read and interpret civil drawings, layouts, and construction details.
• Coordinate with Civil Supervisor, Construction Engineer, Surveyor, QA/QC, HSE, and subcontractors.
• Ensure proper implementation of PTW, Risk Assessment/JSA, toolbox talks, and safe work practices.
• Monitor work progress and productivity and report daily site activities.
• Ensure workmanship meets required quality standards and project specifications.
• Identify site issues and coordinate with the relevant team for timely resolution.
• Maintain good housekeeping and ensure safe access and working conditions.
• Ensure proper use of PPE and compliance with project HSE requirements.
• Support inspections, punch-list clearance, testing, and project handover activities.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Coordination

Problem-solving

Read drawings

Education

Diploma/ITI/Technical in Civil Engineering

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise daily civil construction activities and workforce at site.
• Execute works as per approved drawings, method statements, specifications, and work schedules .
• Supervise excavation, backfilling, foundations, concrete, rebar, formwork, blockwork, paving, drainage, and underground utilities .
• Coordinate manpower, materials, tools, and equipment required for daily activities.
• Read and interpret civil drawings, layouts, and construction details .
• Coordinate with Civil Supervisor, Construction Engineer, Surveyor, QA/QC, HSE, and subcontractors.
• Ensure proper implementation of PTW, Risk Assessment/JSA, toolbox talks, and safe work practices .
• Monitor work progress and productivity and report daily site activities.
• Ensure workmanship meets required quality standards and project specifications .
• Identify site issues and coordinate with the relevant team for timely resolution.
• Maintain good housekeeping and ensure safe access and working conditions.
• Ensure proper use of PPE and compliance with project HSE requirements.
• Support inspections, punch-list clearance, testing, and project handover activities.

Minimum Requirements

• 8+ years of experience as a Civil Foreman in Oil & Gas, EPC, Petrochemical, or Industrial projects.
• Previous ADNOC / GCC Oil & Gas project experience is highly preferred.
• Diploma / ITI / Technical qualification in Civil Engineering or Civil Construction .
• Strong practical experience in civil construction and site supervision .
• Ability to read and understand civil drawings and specifications .
• Good knowledge of HSE requirements, PTW, JSA/RA, and safe work practices .
• Experience working in brownfield/live-plant environments is an advantage.
• Good leadership, communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
• Previous ADNOC project experience or approval , where applicable.
• Experience with major EPC contractors.
• Knowledge of ADNOC construction and HSE requirements.