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