Foreman - Carpenter (Bridge Construction)
Company
Egis PL
Location
Dubai
Job Type
Full-time and Contractor
Via
via Egis
Job Description
About Us
Waagner Biro Bridge Services has been a trusted leader in the UAE construction industry for over 50 years. Headquartered in Dubai, the company specializes in delivering innovative engineering and construction solutions for both government and private sector clients. Backed by a highly skilled team of civil, mechanical, structural, and electrical engineers, Waagner Biro Bridge Services provides comprehensive services that span design, construction, and ongoing maintenance. Known for its integrated approach and commitment to quality, the company has set a benchmark for excellence in construction engineering across the region.
For more information, visit: https://waagnerbiro-bridgeservices.com
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Foreman - Carpenter to join our bridge construction team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. As a key member of our organization, you will lead and oversee carpentry operations for complex bridge construction projects, ensuring high-quality workmanship, safety compliance, and timely project completion.
• Supervise and coordinate carpentry teams on bridge construction sites
• Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and project specifications
• Plan and organize daily work schedules for carpentry crews
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and quality standards
• Operate and maintain construction equipment as needed
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other trade professionals
• Monitor and report on project progress, identifying and resolving issues promptly
• Manage inventory and order materials as required
• Train and mentor junior carpenters, promoting skill development
• Conduct regular safety meetings and inspections
• Ensure compliance with local construction regulations and building codes
What do we need from you
• Minimum 5-7 years of experience in carpentry, with at least 3 years specifically in bridge construction
• Proven supervisory experience in leading carpentry teams
• Expert knowledge of carpentry techniques, tools, and materials
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings
• Strong understanding of bridge construction methods and structural engineering principles
• Excellent project management and organizational skills
• Demonstrated ability to operate construction equipment safely
• Outstanding communication and leadership abilities
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in carpentry preferred
• OSHA certification required
• Familiarity with construction industry regulations and standards
• Ability to work in challenging outdoor environments and at heights
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends when necessary
Waagner Biro Bridge Services has been a trusted leader in the UAE construction industry for over 50 years. Headquartered in Dubai, the company specializes in delivering innovative engineering and construction solutions for both government and private sector clients. Backed by a highly skilled team of civil, mechanical, structural, and electrical engineers, Waagner Biro Bridge Services provides comprehensive services that span design, construction, and ongoing maintenance. Known for its integrated approach and commitment to quality, the company has set a benchmark for excellence in construction engineering across the region.
For more information, visit: https://waagnerbiro-bridgeservices.com
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Foreman - Carpenter to join our bridge construction team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. As a key member of our organization, you will lead and oversee carpentry operations for complex bridge construction projects, ensuring high-quality workmanship, safety compliance, and timely project completion.
• Supervise and coordinate carpentry teams on bridge construction sites
• Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and project specifications
• Plan and organize daily work schedules for carpentry crews
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and quality standards
• Operate and maintain construction equipment as needed
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other trade professionals
• Monitor and report on project progress, identifying and resolving issues promptly
• Manage inventory and order materials as required
• Train and mentor junior carpenters, promoting skill development
• Conduct regular safety meetings and inspections
• Ensure compliance with local construction regulations and building codes
What do we need from you
• Minimum 5-7 years of experience in carpentry, with at least 3 years specifically in bridge construction
• Proven supervisory experience in leading carpentry teams
• Expert knowledge of carpentry techniques, tools, and materials
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings
• Strong understanding of bridge construction methods and structural engineering principles
• Excellent project management and organizational skills
• Demonstrated ability to operate construction equipment safely
• Outstanding communication and leadership abilities
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in carpentry preferred
• OSHA certification required
• Familiarity with construction industry regulations and standards
• Ability to work in challenging outdoor environments and at heights
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends when necessary
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Packing Staff Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Packing Staff Jobs in United Arab Emirates?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, there is no statutory minimum wage for packing staff roles in United Arab Emirates as of 2026. Employers must provide at least 2,000 AED monthly basic salary plus accommodation or 1,000 AED allowance to qualify for work permits.
What visa and work permit requirements apply for Packing Staff Jobs in United Arab Emirates in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, foreign packing staff require a valid work permit and residence visa sponsored by the employer, with application submitted via the MOHRE portal before arrival. The permit costs 300 AED for issuance and must be renewed every 2-3 years.
What eligibility criteria including education and experience are needed for Packing Staff Jobs in United Arab Emirates?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, packing staff positions require no formal education but mandate at least 1 year of warehouse experience and age between 18-55 years as of 2026. Medical fitness certificate from approved UAE centers is mandatory for visa approval.
What is the application process and required documents for Packing Staff Jobs in United Arab Emirates?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, submit online application via MOHRE e-services with passport copy, 2 photos, attested experience certificate and medical report by 2026. Processing takes 5-7 working days after employer approval and payment of 1,000 AED fees.
