Carpenters Foreman (Construction)

Carpenters Foreman (Construction)

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Company
AGILE PRIME GENERAL CONTRACTING LLC
Location
Dubai
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job summary:

The Carpenters Foreman is responsible for supervising and coordinating all carpentry activities on construction sites, including formwork, shuttering, and related works. The role ensures that all works are completed according to drawings, specifications, quality standards, and safety regulations, while managing workers and ensuring timely project progress. Minimum 5 years of experience is required.

Responsibilities:
• Supervise and lead carpentry teams on construction sites
• Read and interpret architectural and structural drawings
• Assign daily tasks to carpenters and monitor productivity and work quality
• Ensure all carpentry works (formwork, shuttering, framing, etc.) are completed according to project specifications and schedule
• Inspect formwork and structures before concrete pouring to ensure accuracy and safety
• Coordinate with site engineers, supervisors, and other trades for smooth workflow
• Ensure proper use of materials and minimize waste on site
• Maintain safety standards and enforce site safety regulations
• Report daily progress, manpower, and site issues to the Site Engineer or Project Manager

Requirements:
• Minimum 5 years of experience in carpentry works in construction projects

Benefits
• Competitive Salary (Based on Experience)
• Company Accommodation
• Transportation Provided / Allowance
• Medical Insurance as per Company Policy
• Paid Annual Leave
• Career Growth Opportunities within the company

Please send your CV to our email "[email protected]" and mention “Carpenters Foreman (Construction)” in the subject line.

Pay: AED1.00 - AED2.00 per month

Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Carpenter Jobs in United Arab Emirates

Q What is the minimum salary threshold for a carpenter work permit in UAE?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE), the basic salary for a carpenter in the employment contract must be at least AED 4,000 per month if accommodation is provided by the employer, or AED 5,000 if not, as of 2026. This threshold is required for work permit approval under Federal Decree-Law No. 33 of 2021. Salaries below this may lead to permit rejection.
Q What visa and work permit requirements apply for foreign carpenters in UAE?
Foreign carpenters need a job offer from a MOHRE-registered UAE employer, who applies for a temporary work permit valid for 60 days within 10 days of contract approval, as of 2026. The worker must then undergo medical fitness test, Emirates ID biometrics, and visa stamping within 60 days. Full work residence permit is issued for up to 3 years.
Q What experience and education are required for carpenter jobs in UAE?
No formal education like high school diploma is mandatory for carpenters, but a minimum of 2 years verifiable experience in carpentry is required, with skills certificate attested by the worker's home country authority as of 2026. Employers verify via MOHRE-approved trade tests if needed. Unskilled laborers without experience are ineligible for skilled carpenter classification.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a carpenter job and work permit in UAE?
Required documents include passport valid for 6 months, 4 passport-sized photos, attested academic and experience certificates, employment contract approved by MOHRE, and medical fitness certificate from approved center, as of 2026. The employer submits via MOHRE online portal within 7 days of hiring. Processing takes 5-7 working days for permit issuance.
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