About Us
Waagner Biro Bridge Services is a leader in delivering high-quality projects in bridge construction, steel structures, and marine engineering. Known for iconic and technically advanced structures, we also provide design and build solutions for harbors, marinas, and jetties.
Our comprehensive facility management services cover bridges, road infrastructure, buildings, and aviation facilities, ensuring long-term performance and excellence. At Waagner Biro, we are committed to achieving the extraordinary in every project.
Learn more: www.waagnerbiro-bridgesystems.com
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Mason to join our construction team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. As a Mason, you will play a crucial role in our projects, contributing your expertise in building and repairing structures using various materials such as brick, stone, and concrete.
- Prepare and mix construction materials according to specifications, including mortar, paste, cement, and slacking lime.
- Read and interpret blueprints and specifications to plan work and estimate material requirements.
- Lay bricks, stones, and other masonry units to construct or repair walls, partitions, arches, and other structures.
- Perform concrete work, including pouring, finishing, and repairing.
- Install and repair tiles on floors, walls, and other surfaces.
- Conduct minor repairs to civil structures, including painting and gypsum work.
- Erect barricades and place warning signals around work sites to ensure safety.
- Operate sandblasting equipment to prepare surfaces when necessary.
- Document all work performed and materials used for accurate record-keeping.
- Collaborate with other construction professionals to ensure project goals are met efficiently.
- Adhere to all safety regulations and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
What do we need from you
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience as a Mason or in a similar capacity.
- Proven skills in preparing and mixing construction materials.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and specifications.
- Extensive knowledge of construction materials, methods, and best practices.
- Experience in concrete work, tiling, and performing minor structural repairs.
- Familiarity with safety procedures and proper use of personal protective equipment.
- Physical stamina and strength to perform demanding tasks throughout the workday.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship.
- Strong problem-solving skills to address unexpected issues on-site.
- Basic math skills for accurate measurements and material calculations.
- Knowledge of local building codes and regulations in Dubai.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements and deadlines.
- Valid work permit for the United Arab Emirates (or eligibility to obtain one).
- Basic English language skills; knowledge of Arabic is a plus.