General Foreman - Road Infrastructure
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About the Role
Reliance Infrastructure is seeking a General Foreman for road infrastructure projects in Dubai. The role involves overseeing daily road construction and maintenance activities, coordinating crews and equipment, ensuring safety and quality standards, and reporting progress to project engineers.
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Responsibilities
- Oversee daily road construction and maintenance activities
- Coordinate crews, subcontractors, and heavy equipment to ensure work is completed safely and on schedule
- Assign tasks, monitor productivity, and enforce safety standards
- Read and interpret drawings and work plans
- Check material quality and resolve on site issues
- Report progress, risks, and resource needs to project engineers and site management
- Support quality inspections and maintain site documentation
- Contribute to continuous improvement of construction methods and work practices
Requirements
- Strong supervisory skills to lead and coordinate diverse site teams
- Hands on experience with heavy equipment used in road infrastructure projects
- Effective communication skills for clear instructions and reporting
- Practical carpentry skills and familiarity with related construction trades
- Experience in maintenance of roadworks, equipment, and site facilities
- Proven experience as a General Foreman or Foreman in road or civil infrastructure projects
- Solid understanding of road construction methods, materials, and quality standards
- Knowledge of construction site health, safety, and environmental regulations
- Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and method statements
- Relevant technical diploma or trade qualification in civil engineering or construction
Full Job Posting
Role Description
- This is a full time, on site General Foreman – Road Infrastructure role based in Dubai.
- The General Foreman will oversee daily road construction and maintenance activities, coordinating crews, subcontractors, and heavy equipment to ensure work is completed safely, on schedule, and to specification.
Responsibilities
- Assigning tasks, monitoring productivity, enforcing safety standards, and ensuring proper use and maintenance of machinery and tools.
- Reading and interpreting drawings and work plans, checking material quality, resolving on site issues, and reporting progress, risks, and resource needs to project engineers and site management.
- Supporting quality inspections, maintaining site documentation, and contributing to continuous improvement of construction methods and work practices.
Qualifications
- Strong supervisory skills to lead, motivate, and coordinate diverse site teams, subcontractors, and labor resources.
- Hands on experience with heavy equipment used in road infrastructure projects, including safe operation, basic troubleshooting, and coordination of equipment schedules.
- Effective communication skills for clear instructions to site personnel, coordination with engineers and management, and accurate reporting and documentation.
- Practical carpentry skills and familiarity with related construction trades relevant to formwork, minor structures, and finishing works on road projects.
- Experience in maintenance of roadworks, equipment, and site facilities, with a focus on preventive practices and minimizing downtime.
- Proven experience as a General Foreman or Foreman in road or civil infrastructure projects.
- Solid understanding of road construction methods, materials, and quality standards, including earthworks, sub base, base, and asphalt works.
- Knowledge of construction site health, safety, and environmental regulations, and ability to enforce compliance on site.
- Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and method statements, and translate them into practical work plans for crews.
- Relevant technical diploma or trade qualification in civil engineering or construction (or equivalent practical experience).
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