Foreman Electrical

Al Shirawi; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electrical contractor in Dubai is seeking an Electrical Foreman to supervise electricians and technical staff on site. This role involves ensuring that all electrical works are executed efficiently, safely, and according to project specifications. The ideal candidate must have experience coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and enforcing site safety as per HSE policies. The position requires strong leadership and technical capabilities in electrical systems. Competitive compensation and a dynamic work environment are offered.

Responsibilities

• Supervise electricians and technicians on site.
• Ensure electrical works follow project specifications.
• Coordinate with other trades to avoid clashes.

Skills

Site supervision

Electrical systems knowledge

Coordination with MEP trades

Safety enforcement

Job description

The Electrical Foreman is responsible for supervising electricians and technical staff on site, ensuring electrical works are executed efficiently, safely, and according to project specifications.

Key Responsibilities Site Supervision

• Directly supervise electricians, technicians, and helpers on site.
• Ensure electrical works are carried out as per approved drawings, specifications, and method statements.
• Monitor daily progress and report to the Electrical Supervisor.

Technical Responsibilities

• Assist in reading and interpreting electrical drawings and layouts.
• Ensure proper installation of LV/HV systems, lighting, power distribution, earthing, lightning protection, and ELV systems.
• Support testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting activities under guidance.

Coordination & Communication

• Coordinate with other MEP trades to avoid clashes and ensure smooth workflow.
• Communicate daily progress, issues, and requirements to the Electrical Supervisor.

Planning & Material Control

• Ensure availability of required tools and materials for daily activities.
• Monitor proper usage of materials and report any shortages.
• Assign tasks and manage manpower efficiently.

Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)

• Enforce site safety rules and HSE policies among the team.
• Conduct safety briefings for electricians and helpers under supervision of the Supervisor.

Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain daily work records and assist in preparation of reports.
• Assist in documenting inspection requests (IRs), test reports, and other required paperwork.