Senior Finishing Foreman

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About the role

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We are looking for an experienced Senior Finishing Foreman to lead and supervise all finishing activities on large-scale building construction projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in high-rise residential, commercial, or mixed-use developments, ensuring finishing works are executed to the highest quality standards while maintaining project schedules and safety requirements.

The work

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate all architectural and finishing works including blockwork, plastering, screeding, waterproofing, painting, tiling, marble, grouting, ceilings, and joinery.
• Monitor daily site activities and ensure work is carried out according to approved drawings, specifications, and project standards.
• Lead and manage site workforce, subcontractors, and trade foremen to achieve planned targets.
• Coordinate with Site Engineers, QA/QC Engineers, MEP teams, and Construction Managers to ensure smooth execution and interface management.
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure high-quality workmanship and compliance with project requirements.
• Identify construction defects, supervise snag rectification, and ensure timely closure of punch-list items.
• Support project completion activities, authority inspections, and handover of units/common areas.
• Ensure materials, tools, equipment, and manpower are available to meet construction schedules.
• Maintain site safety standards and ensure compliance with HSE policies and procedures.
• Track progress against project milestones and report site issues that may impact delivery timelines.

Who they want

Requirements

• Diploma/Technical Qualification in Civil Engineering or Construction-related discipline.
• 5+ years of experience as a Finishing Foreman on large-scale building projects.
• Strong experience in high-rise residential, commercial, hospitality, or luxury villa development projects.
• Thorough knowledge of finishing trades, construction methodologies, quality standards, and inspection procedures.
• Experience handling snagging, de-snagging, testing, commissioning coordination, and final handover activities.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, and finishing drawings.
• Strong leadership, team management, and coordination skills.
• GCC/UAE construction experience is highly preferred.