Full job description
Role Purpose
To supervise the plumbing and drainage installation workforce on site, deliver water-supply, soil, waste, rainwater and sanitary works to approved drawings, and keep the plumbing scope on programme through testing and handover.
Key Responsibilities
- Day-to-day supervision Lead plumbing labour gang(s); allocate daily tasks, control productivity and meet installation targets.
- Water supply & drainage Supervise installation of hot / cold water supply, soil, waste, vent and rainwater drainage piping, supports and fixtures.
- Sanitary & fixtures Set out and supervise installation of sanitary ware, water heaters, pumps and associated connections during second-fix.
- Setting-out & drawings Set out pipe routes, slopes and fixture positions from approved drawings; flag clashes to the engineer before installation.
- Pressure testing Carry out and record pressure / leak tests on supply and drainage systems and prepare areas for inspection.
- Material control Receive, check and control issue of plumbing materials; minimise wastage and report shortages early.
- Coordination Coordinate with civil, electrical and HVAC trades to sequence work and avoid rework.
- Safety & quality Enforce safe working practices and ensure code-compliant workmanship; support snagging close-out.
Qualifications
- ITI / Diploma / trade certificate in Plumbing, or equivalent hands-on trade training.
- Valid UAE driving licence is an advantage.
Required Experience & Skills
- 6–10 years’ site experience as a plumber progressing to supervisor / foreman on construction projects.
- Must have supervised plumbing & drainage on buildings, villas, warehouses, parks or fit-outs through to handover.
- Able to read plumbing / drainage shop drawings and set out works independently.
- Strong leadership of labour gangs and ability to hit daily targets.
- Practical knowledge of pressure testing, slopes / falls and UAE inspection expectations.
Pay: AED4,000.00 – AED6,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person

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