Job Description

Job Summary:

The Formwork Foreman is responsible for supervising and coordinating the activities of the formwork crew on construction sites. This role ensures that formwork installation, maintenance, and dismantling are carried out safely, efficiently, and according to project specifications, quality standards, and timelines.

Key Responsibilities:

Supervise and coordinate daily activities of the formwork crew, including carpenters, helpers, and laborers. Interpret blueprints, structural drawings, and specifications to ensure proper installation of formwork systems. Ensure all formwork is set out accurately and complies with engineering requirements. Monitor material usage, report shortages, and coordinate with the store or logistics team for timely supply of materials. Inspect formwork for safety, accuracy, and quality before concrete pouring. Ensure safe work practices are followed at all times and that the team complies with company safety policies and regulations. Plan and assign daily tasks to maximize productivity and minimize downtime. Liaise with site engineers, supervisors, and project managers to resolve technical or scheduling issues. Keep records of labor, materials, and progress for reporting purposes. Provide training and guidance to new workers to maintain a skilled and efficient team.

Requirements:

Proven experience as a

Formwork Foreman

or

Formwork Supervisor

in the construction industry. Strong knowledge of formwork systems (e.g., aluminum, timber, or steel formwork). Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications. Leadership and team management skills. Strong understanding of construction safety regulations and procedures. Physical fitness and ability to work in outdoor site environments. Basic computer or reporting skills (preferred).

Key Competencies:

Leadership and communication skills Attention to detail and quality Problem-solving and decision-making Time management and planning Commitment to safety
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED1,000.00 - AED1,600.00 per month

Experience:

* foreman: 3 years (Required)