General Foreman - Road & Infra
General Foreman - Roads & Infra: lead execution from mobilization to handover, mentor teams, ensure safety and quality, and deliver projects on time in the UAE.
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Who we are
Founded in 1978, Al Marwan Group is a diversified organization serving the construction, heavy machinery, Oil & Gas, real estate, development and Hospitality sectors across the GCC. The Group operates through multiple business units and subsidiaries, delivering integrated solutions supported by strong operational expertise and a well-established regional presence.
Job Summary
Al Marwan Group is seeking a highly experienced General Foreman with strong expertise in roads and infrastructure projects in the UAE. The ideal candidate should have 15+ years of hands-on experience, demonstrating complete project execution from initial site preparation to final handover. This role requires strong technical knowledge, leadership capability, and the ability to manage large-scale civil works in coordination with project teams, engineers, and subcontractors.
Key Responsibilities
The key duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Supervise and control all on-site construction activities for roads and infrastructure projects from start to completion stage.
- Plan, organize, and allocate daily site work activities to ensure efficient execution as per project schedule.
- Coordinate with engineers, project managers, subcontractors, and site teams to ensure smooth workflow.
- Interpret and execute construction drawings, method statements, and technical specifications accurately.
- Oversee the execution of earthworks, roadworks, roads, bridges, underpasses, tunnels, wet utilities, drainage systems, asphalt works, pipeline installations, and other related infrastructure activities.
- Ensure strict compliance with quality standards, project specifications, and authority requirements.
- Monitor manpower productivity, equipment utilization, and material consumption on site.
- Identify site challenges, resolve technical issues, and implement practical field solutions.
- Enforce HSE standards and ensure safe working practices are strictly followed at all times.
- Conduct daily site inspections and prepare progress updates and reports for management.
- Ensure proper coordination between multiple work fronts to avoid delays and rework.
- Mentor and guide supervisors, foremen, and labor teams for effective site execution.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Minimum 15+ years of experience in roads and infrastructure construction projects in the UAE.
- Proven experience in end-to-end project execution (from site mobilization to final handover).
- Strong technical knowledge of road construction, earthworks, utilities, drainage, and asphalt works.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, IFC plans, and technical specifications.
- Strong leadership and team management skills with ability to handle large workforce.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities on site.
- Strong understanding of HSE regulations and quality control standards.
- Ability to coordinate effectively with engineers, consultants, and subcontractors.
- Physically fit and capable of handling demanding site conditions.
- UAE/GCC experience in infrastructure projects is mandatory.
- Department
- Construction
- Locations
- Sharjah
About Al Marwan Group
Founded in 1978, Al Marwan is dedicated to serving customers in the construction, machinery, real estate and hospitality industries across the GCC.