General Foreman - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Desert Man Transporting & Contracting

Ahmed Al-Mansouri

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Description

General Foreman in a transporting and contracting company typically oversees various aspects of operations.


Required Minimum 10 To 15 Years of Experience in UAE.


Responsibilities include managing and coordinating work crews, ensuring safety protocols are followed, scheduling and assigning tasks, monitoring project progress, liaising with clients, and maintaining equipment.

The role involves both administrative tasks and on-site supervision to ensure efficient and smooth project execution.


General Foreman plays a pivotal role in the successful execution of projects within the transporting and contracting company.


This position involves overseeing work crews, coordinating operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and maintaining efficient communication between various stakeholders.

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Responsibilities:


1.


Supervision and Coordination:


  • Manage and lead work crews, assigning tasks and responsibilities to ensure efficient workflow.
  • Coordinate with project managers, subcontractors, and other team members to meet project objectives and timelines.
  • Monitor the performance of work crews and provide guidance as needed to maintain highquality workmanship.

2.


Safety and Compliance:


  • Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols and regulations onsite to prevent accidents and ensure a secure work environment.
  • Conduct regular safety meetings and training sessions for work crews to promote safety awareness and practices.

3.


Project Execution:


  • Oversee project execution, ensuring that work is carried out according to specifications, plans, and established standards.
  • Address any unforeseen issues or challenges that may arise during project implementation, making decisions to ensure mínimal disruption.

4.


Communication:


  • Act as a point of contact between project managers, clients, and work crews, relaying information and updates effectively.
  • Provide regular updates to project managers on project progress, challenges, and potential solutions.

5.


Equipment and Resources:


  • Coordinate the availability and maintenance of equipment and materials required for project tasks.
  • Ensure proper utilization of tools and equipment, maximizing their efficiency and longevity.

6.


Quality Control:


  • Implement quality control measures to ensure the delivery of work that meets or exceeds company and industry standards.
  • Conduct inspections and audits to identify and rectify any deviations from required quality levels.

7.


Documentation:


  • Maintain accurate records of work crew attendance, project activities, and other relevant documentation.
  • Prepare reports and documentation for project managers and management as needed.

Qualifications:


  • Proven experience as a Foreman or similar role within the transporting and contracting industry.
  • Strong knowledge of safety regulations, construction practices, and project execution.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to make effective decisions under pressure and adapt to changing circumstances.
  • Proficiency in using relevant software and tools for communication and documentation.

Education:


  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Relevant certifications or training in construction management or related fields is a plus.

UAE Driving License required.


This job description provides an overview of the responsibilities and qualifications for a General Foreman in a transporting and contracting company.

Actual job requirements may vary based on the specific company and projects.


Salary:
AED5, AED6,000.00 per month


Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Abu Dhabi: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (preferred)

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