STEEL STRUCTURE FOREMAN

Archirodon Group N.V; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 100,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

Archirodon is seeking a Steel Structure Foreman in Abu Dhabi to lead fabrication, erection, alignment and bolting of structural steel in Oil & Gas or EPC projects.

You will read and interpret structural, fabrication and erection drawings, coordinate lifts with crane teams, ensure welding and bolting procedures meet project specs, monitor manpower and equipment, and maintain safety and HSE compliance on site.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of experience as a Steel Structure Foreman in Oil & Gas or EPC projects.
• Experience with fabrication, erection, alignment, bolting of structural steel.
• Ability to read structural, fabrication, erection drawings and isometrics.
• Knowledge of lifting operations, rigging, work at height and safe steel erection practices.
• Prior ADNOC/UAE or GCC project experience preferred.
• ITI or Diploma in Mechanical/Civil/Structural Eng.

Responsibilities

• Supervise steel structure fabrication, erection, installation, alignment and bolting.
• Execute installation of pipe racks, platforms, access walkways, ladders, handrails, supports and frames.
• Read and interpret structural drawings, fabrication, erection drawings and isometrics.
• Coordinate lifting activities with crane operators and rigging teams.
• Ensure welding and bolting follow approved procedures and project specs.
• Coordinate with Construction Engineers, QA/QC, HSE, Surveyors and subcontractors.
• Monitor manpower, tools, materials and equipment to meet daily targets.
• Maintain safety documentation and site housekeeping.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Reading drawings

Lifting coordination

Coordination with teams

Problem-solving

Education

ITI/Diploma in Mechanical/Civil/Structural Eng

Job description

Archirodon , having earned its reputation as a reliable and respected international contractor for more than a half century in the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) market, continues to create value to its stakeholders by executing complex EPC projects worldwide, in recognition of its superior standards of performance. We have an outstanding record in completing major Energy, Marine, Infrastructure and Defense & Security projects around the globe and we pride ourselves on delivering over the years the kind of reliability and trust that the client has the right to expect from a major EPC contractor.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Supervise steel structure fabrication, erection, installation, alignment, and bolting activities.

Execute installation of pipe racks, platforms, access walkways, ladders, handrails, equipment supports, and structural frames.

Read and interpret structural steel drawings, fabrication drawings, erection drawings, and isometric/support details.

Ensure correct positioning, alignment, levelling, bolting, and installation of structural members.

Coordinate lifting activities with the Appointed Person, Lifting Supervisor, crane operators, and rigging teams.

Ensure welding and bolting activities follow approved procedures and project specifications.

Coordinate with Construction Engineers, QA/QC Inspectors, HSE personnel, Surveyors, and subcontractors.

Monitor manpower, tools, materials, and equipment to achieve daily construction targets.

Ensure compliance with PTW, risk assessments, method statements, toolbox talks, work-at-height requirements, and ADNOC Life Saving Rules.

Check material identification, traceability, and availability before installation.

Coordinate inspections, resolve site issues, and rectify punch-list items.

Maintain housekeeping and submit daily progress and manpower reports.

5–8 years of experience as a Steel Structure Foreman in Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, EPC, or industrial construction projects.

Previous ADNOC/UAE or GCC project experience is preferred.

Hands-on experience in structural steel erection, installation, alignment, bolting, and fabrication activities.

Experience with pipe racks, platforms, equipment supports, access structures, and industrial steel frameworks.

Ability to read and interpret structural drawings and erection plans.

Knowledge of lifting operations, rigging arrangements, work at height, and safe steel erection practices.

Familiarity with PTW, JSA/RA, method statements, and site HSE requirements.

Good manpower supervision, coordination, and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

ITI, Diploma, or technical qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Civil/Structural Engineering, or a related discipline.

Relevant hands-on experience may be considered in accordance with project requirements.

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