Summary
Al Shirawi Group is seeking an Electrical Foreman for site work in Dubai. The role supervises electricians and technical staff, assigns tasks, monitors progress, and coordinates electrical works with other MEP trades. Duties include supporting installation of LV/HV and ELV systems, interpreting drawings, managing tools and materials, and assisting with testing, commissioning, inspections, and reports. The foreman also enforces site safety requirements and conducts safety briefings under the supervisor’s guidance.
The posting
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The Electrical Foreman is responsible for supervising electricians and technical staff on site, ensuring electrical works are executed efficiently, safely, and according to project specifications.
Key Responsibilities Site Supervision
- Directly supervise electricians, technicians, and helpers on site.
- Ensure electrical works are carried out as per approved drawings, specifications, and method statements.
- Monitor daily progress and report to the Electrical Supervisor.
Technical Responsibilities
- Assist in reading and interpreting electrical drawings and layouts.
- Ensure proper installation of LV/HV systems, lighting, power distribution, earthing, lightning protection, and ELV systems.
- Support testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting activities under guidance.
Coordination & Communication
- Coordinate with other MEP trades to avoid clashes and ensure smooth workflow.
- Communicate daily progress, issues, and requirements to the Electrical Supervisor.
Planning & Material Control
- Ensure availability of required tools and materials for daily activities.
- Monitor proper usage of materials and report any shortages.
- Assign tasks and manage manpower efficiently.
Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)
- Enforce site safety rules and HSE policies among the team.
- Conduct safety briefings for electricians and helpers under supervision of the Supervisor.
Documentation & Reporting
- Maintain daily work records and assist in preparation of reports.
- Assist in documenting inspection requests (IRs), test reports, and other required paperwork.