Carpenter / Foreman With Modular Portacabin Works
Company
Cheng Dong Modular Housing Contracting LLC- SPC
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
Via
Indeed
Job Description
• Minimum 5–7 years of experience in carpentry, preferably in modular portacabin or prefabricated construction.
• Proven experience as a Foreman or Supervisor in carpentry and modular finishing work.
• Strong knowledge of cement board installation, wood finishing, and modular assembly techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and plans.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and team management skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and worksite regulations.
• Supervise and coordinate daily carpentry and portacabin finishing activities.
• Lead a team of carpenters and laborers, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to high-quality standards.
• Execute carpentry work on modular portacabins, including timber, plywood, and cement board installation.
• Review drawings, plans, and technical specifications to ensure accurate execution of projects.
• Inspect and maintain quality of work, ensuring compliance with company standards and project requirements.
• Manage materials, tools, and resources effectively for smooth workflow.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and clients for progress updates and issue resolution.
• Train and mentor junior carpenters and team members on best practices and techniques.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: Remote
• Proven experience as a Foreman or Supervisor in carpentry and modular finishing work.
• Strong knowledge of cement board installation, wood finishing, and modular assembly techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and plans.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and team management skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and worksite regulations.
• Supervise and coordinate daily carpentry and portacabin finishing activities.
• Lead a team of carpenters and laborers, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to high-quality standards.
• Execute carpentry work on modular portacabins, including timber, plywood, and cement board installation.
• Review drawings, plans, and technical specifications to ensure accurate execution of projects.
• Inspect and maintain quality of work, ensuring compliance with company standards and project requirements.
• Manage materials, tools, and resources effectively for smooth workflow.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and clients for progress updates and issue resolution.
• Train and mentor junior carpenters and team members on best practices and techniques.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: Remote
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What minimum monthly salary must a welder earn to qualify for a UAE work permit in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, welders require a minimum salary of AED 4,000 per month as of 2026 to obtain a work permit. This threshold applies to skilled trade categories and must be stated in the employment contract. Overtime above 8 hours daily is compensated at 1.25 times the basic hourly rate.
Which visa type and medical test are mandatory for foreign welders entering the UAE in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, foreign welders must obtain a work permit under the skilled worker visa category valid for 2 years as of 2026. Applicants require a negative Emirates ID medical fitness test completed within 30 days of arrival plus a valid passport with 6 months validity.
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As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, welders need at minimum a high school certificate plus 2 years documented experience or an internationally recognised welding certificate such as AWS or CSWIP as of 2026. No university degree is mandated for this skilled trade category.
Which documents must welders submit when applying for a UAE job offer in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, welders must upload a valid passport, attested educational certificates, experience letters, and a medical fitness certificate as of 2026. The employer files the application through the MOHRE e-services portal within 60 days of the job offer.
