Formwork Expert

Meraki Group
Full-time
On-site

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Formwork Expert to oversee and manage all formwork-related activities on site. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil/structural projects, with hands-on experience in executing formwork works for high-rise buildings. You will be responsible for ensuring timely execution, compliance with safety and quality standards, and efficient coordination with internal teams and subcontractors.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Project Planning & Execution:
    Plan and execute civil and structural formwork works in line with approved drawings and project specifications. Obtain necessary approvals from consultants and clients.
  • Team & Subcontractor Coordination:
    Coordinate construction activities with subcontractors according to project priorities and timelines.
  • Workforce Management:
    Allocate daily tasks and general responsibilities to the workforce. Supervise, train, and monitor labor and tradespeople to ensure productivity and quality.
  • Attendance & Scheduling:
    Prepare and maintain schedules. Monitor attendance and ensure the availability of required manpower.
  • Resource Utilization:
    Ensure effective use of manpower, materials, equipment, and machinery. Optimize resource allocation to avoid delays and cost overruns.
  • Safety & Quality Compliance:
    Enforce safety guidelines and ensure quality standards are maintained at all times. Promote a safe, secure, and compliant working environment.
  • Waste Control:
    Monitor material wastage on-site and ensure it remains within acceptable limits.
  • Problem Resolution:
    Address on-site issues promptly or escalate to the Engineer in charge when required.
  • Daily Reporting:
    Maintain accurate daily work progress reports and share updates with the supervising engineer.

Requirements

  • Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in the UAE or India.
  • Proven experience in completing at least two high-rise building projects.
  • Strong knowledge of formwork systems, construction techniques, and site operations.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and coordination skills.
  • Commitment to safety and quality standards.