Foreman - Mechanical ( Piping )
CountryUnited Arab Emirates
Job typePermanent
LocationRuwais
SpecialismConstruction / Site Management / Infrastructure
Closing date24 Aug 2026
We are hiring an experienced Mechanical Foreman – Piping to supervise the installation, alignment, and testing of piping systems on construction or industrial sites. The ideal candidate will lead piping crews, ensure adherence to project specifications, and maintain compliance with safety and quality standards throughout project execution.
Diploma or technical certificate in Mechanical or Piping Engineering.
Minimum 5 years of experience in piping works, with at least 2 years in a supervisory/foreman role.
Strong knowledge of piping installation procedures, materials, and standards (e.g., ASME, API).
Ability to read and interpret piping drawings and technical documents.
Experience with hydrotesting, pneumatic testing, and pre-commissioning activities.
Good leadership, coordination, and documentation skills.
Familiarity with HSE requirements in construction or industrial environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise daily piping works including layout, fit-up, welding, and hydrotesting.
- Interpret isometric drawings, P&IDs, and spool sheets for accurate execution.
- Allocate manpower and monitor productivity against planned schedules.
- Coordinate with engineers, QC inspectors, and other trades to ensure proper sequencing of works.
- Ensure compliance with project specifications, codes, and safety protocols.
- Maintain daily progress reports, material usage logs, and welding activity records.
- Support resolution of on-site issues and provide technical guidance to the workforce.