Job Description

The Erection Supervisor will be responsible for the safe, timely, and quality execution of all erection works on site. Key duties include:

Site Management & Supervision:

Directly supervise and coordinate the daily activities of the erection crew, riggers, fitters and subcontractors to ensure adherence to project schedules and technical specifications. Plan, organize and allocate resources (manpower, equipment and materials) efficiently for all erection tasks. Ensure all erection activities, including lifting, positioning, bolting and alignment of [mention what you erect, e.g., structural steel members, precast elements, piping systems, heavy machinery], are executed as per approved drawings and method statements.

Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE):

Maintain the highest standards of safety, enforcing all company HSE policies, procedures and local UAE regulations. Conduct daily toolbox talks, safety inspections and risk assessments before the start of work. Report all incidents, near misses and unsafe conditions promptly and implement corrective actions.

Quality Control (QC):

Inspect and verify the quality of materials and erected structures to ensure full compliance with project specifications, quality plans and codes. Coordinate with the QC team for inspections and sign-offs and ensure punch list items related to erection are addressed and closed efficiently. Ability to read and accurately interpret complex technical drawings, blueprints, and engineering specifications.

Coordination & Reporting:

Liaise closely with the Project Manager, Site Engineers and other discipline supervisors (Civil, Mechanical, etc.) to ensure seamless workflow and conflict resolution. Manage and control the usage of erection equipment, such as cranes, forklifts and lifting gears. Maintain accurate daily progress reports, logbooks and records of work executed, resources utilized and site conditions.

Qualifications and Skills

Education:

Diploma/ITI/Degree in Civil, Mechanical or a related Engineering field is preferred.

Experience:

Minimum

5 years

of proven experience as an Erection Supervisor, Foreman or equivalent role in the

Structural Steel / Contracting

industry in the UAE or Gulf region.

Technical Proficiency:

Extensive knowledge of erection techniques, rigging procedures, heavy lifting plans and safety standards (e.g., OSHA, local regulations). Proficient in reading and interpreting P&IDs, Structural Drawings and general arrangement drawings.

Core Competencies:

Strong leadership and team management skills with the ability to motivate and guide a large crew. Excellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills. Proven ability to work under pressure, solve site-related problems quickly, and meet tight deadlines. READY TO JOIN IMMEDIATELY
Job Type: Full-time