Foreman

Role Purpose

To supervise and direct the work of carpenters and labourers during the installation of joinery and fitout works on site, ensuring workmanship quality and adherence to project schedules. 

• Supervise the installation of joinery items (cabinetry, wardrobes, doors, panelling) on site. 
• Ensure all work is carried out as per approved shop drawings and specifications. 
• Manage and direct carpenters and helpers assigned to the site. 
• Allocate daily tasks and monitor productivity and attendance. 
• Inspect workmanship during and after installation; ensure finishing meets quality standards. 
• Identify and rectify defects before handover. 
• Ensure materials and tools are available on site as required. 
• Report material shortages and tool requirements to the Site Engineer or Project Manager. 
• Ensure all workers follow site safety rules and use personal protective equipment. 
• Maintain a clean and safe working area. 
• Introduce modern tools, technologies and processes that improve efficiency and transparency. 
• Encourage innovative thinking to enhance outcomes and reduce costs without compromising quality. 

• Trade certificate or diploma in carpentry, joinery, or a related trade 

• Minimum 5-8 years of hands-on experience in joinery installation and supervision 

• Strong knowledge of joinery materials, hardware, and finishing techniques 

• Ability to read and interpret shop drawings 

• Leadership and team management skills at the trade level 

• Good communication skills; Arabic and/or English