Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Overview

We are seeking an experienced

General Foreman

with at least

5 years of UAE experience

in high-rise construction, preferably with contracting companies. The successful candidate will oversee all on-site activities, ensure work is executed to the highest quality, and maintain safety standards throughout the duration of major high-rise building projects.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise and coordinate daily construction site activities for high-rise projects. Allocate general and daily responsibilities to work crews and subcontractors, ensuring workforce and resources are utilized efficiently. Interpret and implement technical drawings, blueprints, and project plans. Monitor progression of project tasks, ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, and within budget. Enforce strict adherence to all safety protocols and quality standards. Oversee the use, storage, and maintenance of materials, tools, and equipment on-site. Conduct regular safety meetings and toolbox talks; address any noncompliance or incidents. Produce schedules, monitor crew attendance, and maintain attendance records. Coordinate with site engineers, project managers, and consultants for smooth workflow. Solve site-based problems swiftly to minimize delays. Report progress and site issues to higher management and attend periodic site meetings.
Desired Candidate Profile

Required Skills & Experience

Minimum 5 years UAE experience

as a General Foreman in

high-rise construction

with a contracting company. Proven expertise in supervising large multi-disciplinary teams (civil, MEP, finishing, etc.). Ability to read and interpret construction blueprints and shop drawings. In-depth knowledge of construction safety practices and local UAE regulations. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently under pressure. Technical proficiency with modern construction practices and machinery. Diploma in Civil Engineering or equivalent preferred. Good spoken and written English; knowledge of additional languages is an advantage.
Additional Details

Full-time role based on construction sites across the UAE. Accommodation and transport will often be provided as per company policy. Immediate joiners preferred.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED5,000.00 - AED8,000.00 per month