Site Foreman

OIA Interior Design & Fit-Out; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

OIA Interior Design & Fit-Out is seeking a qualified Site Foreman with an engineering background to join our execution team in Dubai. The role focuses on supervising interior fit-out operations, coordinating site teams and subcontractors, and ensuring projects meet timelines and quality standards.

The candidate will oversee daily site activities, read and implement technical shop drawings, and maintain a safe, organized construction site.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of site supervision experience in interior fit-out and construction.
• Ability to read, interpret and execute technical shop drawings and site layouts.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; UAE driving license and own vehicle are mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily site operations and interior fit-out activities.
• Allocate and manage site manpower; coordinate with subcontractors and trade teams.
• Monitor progress to ensure compliance with shop drawings, schedules and quality standards.
• Report daily progress, safety concerns, site issues and potential delays to Project Manager.
• Ensure proper handling of materials and maintain a well-organized site.

Skills

Site supervision

Manpower management

Communication

Reading shop drawings

Education

Bachelor's/Diploma in Civil or Architectural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

OIA Interior Design & Fit-Out is seeking a qualified Site Foreman with an engineering background to become part of its execution team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional who can efficiently manage daily site activities while ensuring projects are completed on time and according to quality standards.

The successful candidate will oversee interior fit-out operations, coordinate site teams and subcontractors, monitor project progress, and maintain a safe and organized work environment throughout the execution phase.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise daily site operations and interior fit-out activities to ensure smooth project execution.
• Allocate and manage site manpower while coordinating effectively with subcontractors and trade teams.
• Monitor work progress to ensure compliance with approved shop drawings, project schedules, and quality standards.
• Report daily progress, safety concerns, site issues, and potential delays to the Project Manager.
• Ensure proper handling of materials, efficient use of tools, and maintain a well-organized construction site.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in site supervision for interior fit-out and construction projects, preferably within the UAE.
• Ability to read, interpret, and execute technical shop drawings and site layouts.
• Valid UAE driving license and ownership of a personal vehicle are mandatory.
• Strong communication, manpower management, and interpersonal skills.
• Professional proficiency in English; Arabic language skills will be an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of:
• Interior fit-out execution and site supervision.
• Technical shop drawings and construction site layouts.
• Site safety practices, workforce coordination, and quality control.