Electrical Foreman

Overview

• Coordinate and supervise all electrical installation activities, including power, lighting, earthing, ELV, fire alarm, and smart home systems.
• Ensure all works are executed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, method statements, and local authority regulations (DEWA, Civil Defense).
• Lead and manage electricians and helpers, allocating daily tasks and monitoring productivity and workmanship.
• Coordinate closely with civil, architectural, and MEP teams to avoid clashes and ensure smooth execution.
• Supervise and coordinate specialist subcontractors for home automation, lighting control, AV, security, and ELV systems, ensuring proper integration with electrical infrastructure.
• Review and understand shop drawings of specialist systems and ensure all interface requirements (power, containment, back boxes, data points) are properly executed.
• Monitor site progress, identify risks or delays, and take corrective actions to maintain the project schedule.
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure high-quality workmanship, particularly for visible elements in luxury finishes.
• Troubleshoot and resolve on-site technical issues efficiently.
• Ensure all works are completed and compliant before inspections, minimizing rework and inspection failures.
• Support testing, commissioning, and final system integration, including smart home systems.
• Maintain accurate site records, including daily reports, manpower allocation, and material usage.
• Coordinate with procurement and stores to ensure the timely availability of materials.
• Control material usage and minimize wastage.
• Enforce strict HSE policies, conduct toolbox talks, and ensure safe working practices at all times.
• Support engineers during consultant and authority inspections and ensure prompt closure of comments.