Site Supervisor - Railway

Confidential Careers; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Careers in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Site Supervisor to lead day-to-day construction activities on a major railway project. You will coordinate site teams and subcontractors, ensuring works are completed safely, on schedule, and in accordance with drawings and specifications.

The ideal candidate has 5–8 years of construction supervision experience, railway or large infrastructure project exposure, and solid knowledge of QA/QC and HSE.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of construction supervision experience.
• Railway, metro, rail infrastructure, or major infrastructure project experience.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and technical documents.
• QA/QC and HSE knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily construction activities on the railway project.
• Monitor site progress and ensure works follow the approved programme.
• Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, workers, and site teams.
• Ensure construction activities comply with drawings, method statements, specifications, and project requirements.
• Coordinate interfaces between civil, structural, track, MEP, and other railway works.

Job description

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Site Supervisor to join our team for a major Railway Project The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising day-to-day construction activities, coordinating site teams and subcontractors, and ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, quality standards, and project schedules.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily construction activities on the railway project.
• Monitor site progress and ensure works are executed according to the approved programme.
• Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, workers, and site teams.
• Ensure construction activities comply with approved drawings, method statements, specifications, and project requirements.
• Coordinate with Site Engineers, Section Heads, QA/QC, HSE, and other project teams.
• Check materials, workmanship, and construction methods to ensure required standards are maintained.
• Coordinate inspections and support the QA/QC team during WIRs and related inspections.
• Monitor manpower, materials, tools, and equipment requirements.
• Identify site issues, delays, and technical problems and report them to the Site Engineer/Section Head.
• Ensure proper housekeeping and safe working practices are maintained at all times.
• Implement and enforce project HSE requirements on site.
• Maintain daily site records and provide progress updates.
• Coordinate interfaces between civil, structural, track, MEP, and other railway works where applicable.
• Assist in resolving site coordination and construction issues.

Requirements

• Minimum 5-8 years of construction supervision experience.
• Proven experience in railway, metro, rail infrastructure, or major infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, site supervision, drawings, and specifications.
• Experience supervising subcontractors and construction crews.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and technical documents.
• Good knowledge of QA/QC and HSE requirements.
• Strong communication, coordination, and leadership skills.
• Railway/Metro project experience is highly desirable.