Plumbing Supervisor Job in Ghantoot, Abu Dhabi

About the Plumbing Supervisor Role

JobsGlobal, a prominent name in the construction industry, is actively seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Plumbing Supervisor to lead our plumbing operations for a prestigious project in Ghantoot, Abu Dhabi. This is a fantastic opportunity for a plumbing professional with supervisory experience to take the next step in their career. As the Plumbing Supervisor, you will be the cornerstone of our mechanical engineering department, responsible for overseeing the entire plumbing installation process, ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. Your expertise in plumbing systems, pipefitting, and team leadership will be critical to the successful and timely completion of this large-scale construction project. If you have a proven track record in managing plumbing teams and projects, we encourage you to apply for this key leadership position.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

As our Plumbing Supervisor, your primary duty will be to manage all on-site plumbing activities. Your daily tasks will require a deep understanding of plumbing codes, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to lead and motivate a team.

• Supervise, coordinate, and schedule the activities of plumbers, fitters, and apprentices on the construction site.
• Interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to plan the layout of plumbing systems, water supply networks, and wastewater disposal systems.
• Ensure all plumbing installations and repairs comply with local Abu Dhabi and UAE building codes, regulations, and safety standards.
• Inspect work sites to assess project scope, identify potential obstacles, and determine the materials and equipment required.
• Coordinate with project managers, general contractors, and other trade supervisors (e.g., electrical, HVAC) to ensure seamless integration of all building systems.
• Conduct rigorous quality control checks on all completed work to ensure it meets project specifications and quality benchmarks.
• Manage the inventory of materials, tools, and equipment; place orders and control costs to remain within the project budget.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex plumbing issues that arise during the construction phase.
• Maintain accurate daily progress reports, time sheets, and project documentation.
• Implement and enforce strict safety protocols to create a hazard-free work environment, conducting regular toolbox talks.
• Provide on-the-job training and mentorship to junior plumbers and team members to enhance their skills.

Plumbing Supervisor Requirements and Qualifications

To be considered for this supervisory role, candidates must possess a combination of formal education, relevant experience, and demonstrable skills in plumbing and team management.

Education & Certification

• A Graduation Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Plumbing, or a closely related field is mandatory.
• Relevant professional certifications or vocational training in plumbing is highly desirable.
• Certification in workplace safety (e.g., OSHA, IOSH, or equivalent) is a significant advantage.

Experience & Skills

• A minimum of 3-5 years of proven experience working as a Plumbing Supervisor, Foreman, or Lead Plumber on large-scale construction projects.
• Extensive hands-on experience in the installation, maintenance, and repair of complex plumbing systems, including water supply, sanitary, stormwater, and gas lines.
• In-depth knowledge of plumbing codes, standards, and best practices, particularly those relevant to the UAE region.
• Strong leadership and people management skills with a proven ability to direct and motivate a team.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and the capacity to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, schematics, and construction documents.
• Solid communication and interpersonal skills to effectively liaise with management, clients, and other trades.
• Basic computer skills for reporting and communication purposes (e.g., MS Word, Excel, email).
• Physical fitness and ability to perform manual labor in a construction environment.

Why Join JobsGlobal?

JobsGlobal is a respected leader in the construction recruitment and services sector. We are committed to excellence, innovation, and the professional growth of our employees. When you join our team, you become part of a supportive and dynamic work culture that values hard work and integrity.

We offer a competitive compensation package of 5-8 LPA, which is commensurate with your experience and skills. In addition to the financial remuneration, this role offers the chance to work on a