DLP Supervisor (Civil)

Zohorecruit; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Black & Grey HR, in partnership with a leading UAE contractor, is recruiting an experienced DLP Supervisor – Civil to oversee post-handover defect resolution and finish works across sites in Dubai and the UAE.

The ideal candidate will have 10–20 years in civil construction with hands-on experience identifying, coordinating, and closing defects while maintaining quality and safety standards. You will lead defect rectification, inspections, and progress reporting throughout the DLP period.

Qualifications

• 10–20 years of experience in civil construction or DLP operations.
• Strong knowledge of civil works and safety practices.
• Ability to supervise and coordinate multiple trades.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily civil repair and defect rectification during the DLP.
• Inspect sites for civil and finishing defects.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and engineering teams.
• Supervise waterproofing, masonry, plastering, flooring, painting, and finishes.
• Ensure work meets quality, safety, and project specs.
• Maintain defect trackers and completion records.
• Close out defects with follow-up inspections.
• Manage manpower deployment and productivity.
• Prepare progress updates on DLP works.

Skills

Supervision

Coordination

Communication

Time management

Education

Diploma or construction-related training

Job description

Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 27/07/2026

Black & Grey HR is partnering with a leading contracting company in the UAE to recruit an experienced DLP Supervisor – Civil for post-handover and Defects Liability Period activities. The ideal candidate will have strong civil construction expertise with hands‑on experience in identifying, coordinating, and closing defects while maintaining quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily civil repair and defect rectification activities during the DLP stage.


• Carry out site inspections to identify and evaluate civil and finishing‑related defects.


• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, maintenance teams, consultants, and engineering teams for timely completion of works.


• Supervise repairs involving waterproofing, masonry, plastering, flooring, painting, and other civil finishes.


• Ensure all corrective works meet required quality, safety, and project specifications.


• Follow up on client/customer service requests and drive pending defects through to closure.


• Maintain updated defect trackers, inspection records, and completion documentation.


• Verify completed works through follow‑up inspections before closing reported issues.


• Manage manpower deployment and monitor workforce productivity.


• Prepare regular progress updates covering completed, ongoing, and outstanding DLP works.

Requirements

• 10–20 years of experience in civil construction, building maintenance, facility management, or DLP operations.


• Strong knowledge of civil works, waterproofing, masonry, plastering, flooring, painting, finishing, and repair activities.


• Good understanding of construction drawings, quality requirements, and site safety practices.


• Any educational qualification; a technical diploma, certification, or construction‑related training is an advantage.


• Strong supervision, coordination, problem‑solving, communication, and time‑management skills.