Civil Foreman (Exterior)

J10 Consulting; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction recruitment firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Civil Foreman to supervise high-profile civil construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree or diploma in Civil Engineering, with 5-8 years of experience in the UAE. Responsibilities include managing daily site operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and coordinating with various teams. This is an immediate start, with a 3-month contract.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience in building construction projects in UAE.
• Proven supervisory experience on residential/commercial projects.
• Strong understanding of site procedures and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily site operations and manage subcontractors.
• Ensure work quality according to specifications.
• Coordinate with Site Engineers and Project Manager.

Skills

Supervision of site operations

Construction drawing interpretation

Excellent communication

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or diploma in Civil Engineering

Diploma in Construction Technology

Job description

Overview

The Role Our Leading Main Contractor client has a new requirement for a well experienced Civil Foreman to join their team in Abu Dhabi to work on high profile new Civil construction projects. Successful candidates will have a proven background as a Civil Foreman for large scale projects with a recognised main contractor company. This role is available for immediate joining and is an initial 3 Month Contract position as an outsource employed by J10 Consulting.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily site operations, labor, and subcontractors.
• Ensure work is carried out according to drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
• Coordinate with Site Engineers, Project Manager, and other trades.
• Manage resource allocation (labor, equipment, and materials).
• Monitor progress and report daily work updates.
• Ensure site safety compliance and implement corrective actions when necessary.
• Resolve site-related issues promptly to avoid work delays.
• Review and interpret technical drawings and construction plans.
• Assist in quality control and inspections with the QA / QC team.

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor’s Degree or diploma in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum 5-8 years of experience in building construction projects in the UAE.
• Diploma or technical certificate in Civil Engineering or Construction Technology.
• Proven supervisory experience on residential and commercial projects.
• Strong understanding of construction drawings and site procedures.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to manage multiple trades and teams on-site.

About the company

J10 Consulting are Construction Recruitment experts in the Middle East. We help businesses and careers grow by delivering Temporary Contract & Permanent Contingency hiring solutions within Construction & Engineering in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain & Kuwait J10 Consulting provide collaborative engagement and a deep understanding of both client and candidate requirements to cover temporary and permanent requirements across a number of vertical markets within Construction & Engineering.