Carpenter Foreman

Carpenter Foreman


Company
DSCA Building Contracting L.L.C
Location
Dubai
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
Duties & Responsibilities :
• Supervise and coordinate all carpentry works at site, ensuring compliance with approved drawings and project specifications.
• Lead and manage a team of carpenters, helpers, and subcontractors to achieve daily targets.
• Lead and supervise all carpentry activities at site, including formwork, shuttering, and finishing works.
• Plan, assign, and monitor daily activities, ensuring work is completed on time and within budget.
• Read and interpret construction drawings, shop drawings, and specifications accurately.
• Inspect ongoing carpentry works (formwork, finishing, joinery, etc.) to ensure quality standards are maintained.
• Control material usage and minimize wastage of timber, plywood, and other materials.
• Train and guide carpenters and helpers to improve performance and workmanship.
• Identify site issues and take corrective actions in coordination with the engineering team.

Qualifications :
• More than 10 years of experience in carpentry works, with at least 5-6 years as a Foreman in Building construction projects.
• Proven experience in formwork, shuttering, structural, and finishing carpentry works.
• Experience working with main contractors or large-scale building projects.
• Strong leadership and team management skills with the ability to handle multiple workers.

Application Question(s):
• Can you attend an in-person interview at our office when required?

Experience:
• Building Construction projects: 8 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs

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The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation requires a minimum salary of AED 4,000 per month for plumbers holding skilled worker visas as of January 2026. This includes a basic salary of AED 3,000 plus housing allowance of AED 1,000, with overtime at 1.25 times the hourly rate after 8 daily hours.
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Foreign plumbers must obtain a work permit from the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation before entry, followed by a residence visa within 60 days of arrival as of 2026. Required documents include a valid passport, attested trade certificate, medical fitness certificate, and Emirates ID application, with no labour card fee for salaries above AED 4,000.
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The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation mandates a minimum of 3 years documented experience plus a secondary school certificate or equivalent trade diploma for plumber work permits in 2026. Applicants without this must complete a 6-month approved training program before visa issuance.
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Plumbers apply through the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation e-services portal by uploading attested certificates, passport, and employer offer letter before 31 December 2026. The process takes 5-7 working days for approval, requiring payment of AED 300 for the work permit and medical test results from approved centres.
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