General Foreman - Main Contractor - 6 Month Contract
United Arab Emirates | Contract
Our Tier 1 Main Contracting Client has a new requirement for a well experienced General Foreman to join their team in Abu Dhabi to work on high profile new villa, mansion and residential projects. Successful candidates will have a proven background as a General Foreman with strong knowledge in working on high profile projects in the UAE with preference given to those with prior experience working for recognised Main Contracting Companies
This role is available for immediate joining and is hiring on a temporary to permanent basis as an initial 6 month contract position, outsourced through J10 Consulting, with the option to transfer to staff after 6 months to suit all parties.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise daily site operations, labor, and subcontractors.
- Ensure work is carried out according to drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
- Coordinate with Site Engineers, Project Manager, and other trades.
- Manage resource allocation (labor, equipment, and materials).
- Monitor progress and report daily work updates.
- Ensure site safety compliance and implement corrective actions when necessary.
- Resolve site-related issues promptly to avoid work delays.
- Review and interpret technical drawings and construction plans.
- Assist in quality control and inspections with the QA/QC team.
General Foreman Experience:
- Minimum Bachelor’s Degree or diploma in Civil Engineering.
- Minimum 7–10 years of experience in building construction projects in the UAE.
- Diploma or technical certificate in Civil Engineering or Construction Technology.
- Proven supervisory experience on residential and commercial projects.
- Strong understanding of construction drawings and site procedures.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Ability to manage multiple trades and teams on-site.
Interested candidates are invited to share their up to date CV and details directly to jobs@j10consulting.ae for further review and process
Date Posted: 27 Jan 2026
Status: Filled