Site Supervisor (Interior Design/ Fit Out/ Joinery)

Supervisor (Interiors & Fit-Outs) - UAE

We are seeking a highly experienced and meticulous Site Supervisor to manage and execute daily site operations for our challenging and diverse projects. This role requires technical expertise, strong leadership, and an uncompromising commitment to quality and safety.

What You Will Do

The Site Supervisor will report to the Project Manager and be the primary on-site leader responsible for project execution, quality, and coordination.

Site Execution & Leadership

• Supervise all day-to-day interior fit-out activities (e.g., partitioning, ceilings, flooring, joinery, MEP coordination, and final finishes).
• Interpret technical drawings, specifications, and method statements for subcontractors and the skilled labor force.
• Manage, coordinate, and monitor the productivity and discipline of all site workers and subcontractors.
• Schedule and monitor material deliveries to ensure all necessary resources are available on time.

Quality, Safety, and Compliance

• Enforce rigorous Quality Control (QC) procedures, inspecting materials and workmanship to ensure strict adherence to approved design standards.
• Identify and swiftly rectify any non-conformities or deviations from project specifications.
• Enforce strict HSE policies (Health, Safety, and Environment) and conduct regular safety tool-box talks and briefings.

Coordination and Reporting

• Collaborate with Project Management and Design teams to resolve complex on-site challenges.
• Participate in site meetings with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.
• Provide accurate and timely daily progress reports to the Project Manager.

What You Will Bring

• A minimum of 5+ years of dedicated experience supervising interior fit-out projects (Residential, Commercial, Retail, or Hospitality).
• Proven expertise in handling turnkey projects and complex joinery works, including detailed coordination with MEP services.
• Strong technical understanding of materials, finishes, construction details, and interior systems.
• Ability to read and interpret detailed architectural and MEP drawings.
• Strong leadership, communication, and proactive problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office and basic knowledge of AutoCAD for viewing drawings.
• A Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field is highly preferred.

The Offer

• Employment Type: Full-Time, site-based role with potential travel between multiple UAE sites.
• Compensation: Competitive monthly salary of AED 5,000 – AED 6,000.
• A challenging environment where you can take ownership and make a direct impact on the successful delivery of high-profile projects.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED5,000.00 - AED6,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• Can you explain, in simple terms, how you read and understand construction drawings when working on a site?
• What types of projects (commercial, residential, retail, hospitality) have you supervised, and what was your role in ensuring timely and quality execution
• When tools are issued to labourers, how do you track their usage and ensure they’re returned in good condition? What register or system have you used for this?

• If a purchase manager procures materials, how do you verify and confirm that the items delivered match site requirements before use?
• What safety measures and toolbox talks do you implement to ensure labourers work safely? Can you share an example of a safety issue you managed successfully?

• How do you manage labourers and subcontractors on a busy site to maintain discipline, productivity, and quality standards?
• If laborers request materials on-site, how do you decide whether it’s an urgent priority or something that can wait? What steps would you take before approving the request?
• What is your expected salary & notice period?