Civil Foreman

Caliberly; Dubai; On-site; AED 201,000 - 335,000; Full time

Job summary

Caliberly seeks an experienced Senior Site Supervisor to oversee daily operations on civil construction projects in Dubai. You will coordinate laborers, subcontractors, and site personnel, ensuring work aligns with plans, drawings, and safety standards.

The role requires extensive UAE-site experience, strong leadership, and the ability to interpret blueprints and specifications. Knowledge of local regulations and safety compliance is essential.

Qualifications

• 15 years of civil construction experience, with at least 8 in the UAE.
• Proven track record supervising site projects, including large-scale developments.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
• Familiarity with UAE construction standards and regulations.
• Diploma or certification in Civil Engineering or related field preferred.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and local labor laws.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage daily site operations for assigned projects.
• Coordinate and assign tasks to laborers, subcontractors, and site personnel.
• Ensure construction activities comply with plans, specs, and safety standards.
• Monitor progress and provide updates to the Project Manager.
• Manage site materials, tools, and equipment.
• Conduct regular inspections for work quality and safety adherence.
• Resolve on-site challenges to avoid delays.
• Train and mentor site workers to maintain performance.
• Maintain records of daily activities, attendance, progress, and material usage.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Blueprint reading

UAE regulations

Education

Diploma in Civil Engineering

Job description

• Supervise and manage daily site operations for assigned projects.
• Coordinate and assign tasks to laborers, subcontractors, and other site personnel.
• Ensure all construction activities comply with project plans, specifications, and safety standards.
• Monitor progress and provide regular updates to the Project Manager.
• Manage site materials, tools, and equipment, ensuring their proper use and availability.
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure work quality and adherence to safety protocols.
• Resolve on-site challenges and issues promptly to avoid project delays.
• Train and mentor site workers to maintain high performance and efficiency.
• Maintain detailed records of daily activities, including attendance, work progress, and material usage.

Qualifications and Skills

• Experience:
  • 15 years of experience in civil construction, with a minimum of 8 years in the UAE.
  • Proven experience supervising site projects, including large-scale developments.
• Technical Skills:
  • Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and equipment.
  • Familiarity with UAE construction standards and regulations.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
• Soft Skills:
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills to manage diverse teams.
  • Problem-solving mindset to address on-site challenges effectively.
  • Strong organizational skills to manage schedules and resources efficiently.
• Educational Background:
  • Diploma or certification in Civil Engineering or a related field is preferred.
• Additional Requirements:
  • Knowledge of safety procedures and compliance with local labor laws.