Foreman - Electrical

  • Full-time
  • Business Line: Consulting and Operations
  • Type of contract: Permanent contract
  • Service Line: OnM Operations
  • Region: Middle East and South Asia
  • Job Family: Operations and Maintenance - Operational

Company Description

Waagner Biro Bridge Services has been a leading construction and engineering company in Dubai and the UAE for over 50 years. Serving both government and private sector clients, the company delivers innovative, end-to-end solutions — from design and construction to maintenance.

Backed by a multidisciplinary team of civil, mechanical, structural, and electrical engineers, Waagner Biro Bridge Services is committed to quality, precision, and reliable infrastructure delivery across the region.

Job Description

We are seeking a qualified Electrical Foreman with strong experience in infrastructure maintenance to supervise and coordinate electrical maintenance works in Dubai. The ideal candidate must hold a Diploma in Electrical Engineering, have at least 5 years of UAE experience, and possess a valid UAE driving license. This role requires excellent technical skills, leadership ability, and strict adherence to safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and lead a team of electricians in carrying out preventive, corrective, and breakdown maintenance for electrical systems in infrastructure facilities.

  • Plan and schedule daily work activities, ensuring tasks are completed on time and to required quality standards.

  • Conduct routine inspections and testing of electrical installations, control panels, distribution boards, and lighting systems.

  • Diagnose and troubleshoot faults in electrical systems, ensuring timely and effective repairs.

  • Ensure compliance with UAE electrical regulations, DEWA standards, and company HSE policies.

  • Coordinate with planners, engineers, and procurement teams for tools, equipment, and materials.

  • Maintain accurate maintenance records, job reports, and work permits.

  • Train and mentor junior electricians to develop technical skills and safety awareness.

Qualifications

  • Diploma in Electrical Engineering (mandatory).

  • Minimum 5 years of UAE experience in electrical maintenance for infrastructure projects.

  • Valid UAE manual driving license (mandatory).

  • Strong knowledge of LV electrical systems, control systems, and safety procedures.

  • Familiarity with preventive and predictive maintenance practices.

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