Senior Finishing Foreman

Role overview

Key responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate blockwork, plastering, screeding, waterproofing, painting, tiling, marble, grouting, ceilings, and joinery.
• Monitor daily site work against approved drawings, specifications, and project standards.
• Manage site workforce, subcontractors, and trade foremen to achieve planned targets; coordinate with Site Engineers, QA/QC Engineers, MEP teams, and Construction Managers.
• Inspect workmanship, identify defects, supervise snag rectification, and close punch-list items on time.
• Support project completion, authority inspections, and handover of units and common areas.
• Ensure materials, tools, equipment, and manpower are available; maintain HSE compliance and track progress against milestones.

Requirements

• Diploma or technical qualification in Civil Engineering or a construction-related discipline.
• At least five years of experience as a Finishing Foreman on large-scale building projects.
• Strong experience in high-rise residential, commercial, hospitality, or luxury villa developments.
• Thorough knowledge of finishing trades, construction methodologies, quality standards, and inspection procedures.
• Experience with snagging, de-snagging, testing and commissioning coordination, and final handover.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, and finishing drawings; strong leadership, team management, and coordination skills.
• GCC or UAE construction experience is highly preferred.