Electrical Foreman

An Electrical Foreman is responsible for supervising and coordinating electrical installation works at construction sites, ensuring all activities are completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with approved drawings, project specifications, and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and oversee electrical installation, testing, and commissioning activities on-site.
• Lead and manage electricians and electrical technicians to ensure timely completion of project tasks.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, layouts, and technical specifications.
• Coordinate electrical works with other MEP disciplines, including HVAC, plumbing, firefighting, and civil teams.
• Monitor site activities to ensure compliance with project requirements, quality standards, and safety regulations.
• Inspect electrical installations and identify any deficiencies requiring corrective action.
• Plan manpower allocation, material usage, and work schedules to achieve project milestones.
• Report daily work progress, manpower status, and site issues to the Site Engineer or Project Manager.
• Ensure proper use and maintenance of tools, equipment, and materials.
• Support testing, commissioning, and handover activities.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience as an Electrical Foreman in MEP or electromechanical contracting projects.
• Strong knowledge of electrical installation works, including power, lighting, cable containment, cable pulling, and termination.
• Ability to read and understand electrical shop drawings and technical specifications.
• Experience in managing site electrical teams and subcontractors.
• Good leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of electrical safety regulations and quality control procedures.
• UAE experience is highly preferred.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines.

Qualifications

• Diploma, ITI Certificate, or equivalent technical qualification in Electrical Engineering.
• Relevant electrical trade certifications are an added advantage.
• Knowledge of UAE electrical standards and construction practices is preferred.

Pay: Up to AED5,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person