Chargehand

Waagner Biro Bridge Services has been a trusted leader in the UAE construction industry for over 50 years. Headquartered in Dubai, the company specializes in delivering innovative engineering and construction solutions for both government and private sector clients. Backed by a highly skilled team of civil, mechanical, structural, and electrical engineers, Waagner Biro Bridge Services provides comprehensive services that span design, construction, and ongoing maintenance. Known for its integrated approach and commitment to quality, the company has set a benchmark for excellence in construction engineering across the region.

For more information, visit: https://waagnerbiro-bridgeservices.com

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chargehand to join our team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. As a Chargehand, you will play a crucial role in overseeing and coordinating maintenance or construction activities, ensuring project success through effective leadership and technical expertise.

• Lead and supervise maintenance or construction crews, assigning tasks and monitoring progress to meet project deadlines
• Ensure strict compliance with safety standards, regulations, and company policies
• Conduct regular inspections to maintain quality standards and resolve on-site issues promptly
• Manage and optimize the use of materials, tools, and equipment to enhance efficiency
• Maintain accurate records and provide detailed reports on project progress to management
• Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and clients to ensure project requirements are met
• Mentor and train junior staff members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement
• Analyze and interpret technical drawings, plans, and project specifications
• Implement and maintain quality control measures throughout project execution
• Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure smooth project flow

• Proven experience as a Chargehand or in a similar supervisory role within the construction, manufacturing, or maintenance industry
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage diverse teams effectively
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and decision-making skills in high-pressure situations
• In-depth knowledge of safety practices, technical procedures, and industry regulations
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, plans, and project specifications
• Outstanding communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to liaise with various stakeholders
• Demonstrated expertise in project management, including resource allocation and scheduling
• Proficiency in relevant project management tools and software
• Technical certification or diploma in a related field (preferred)
• Thorough understanding of quality control processes and continuous improvement methodologies
• Ability to work flexible hours and adapt to changing project requirements
• Local work authorization may be required

Must have a valid Family book