About Company
Alec Engineering and Contracting is a multi-award-winning construction company with a proven track record of delivering complex, iconic projects across the GCC, particularly within the UAE. Established in 1999, Alec has built an unparalleled reputation for excellence in construction, engineering, and project management, specializing in high-rise buildings, hotels, resorts, mixed-use developments, and sophisticated infrastructure. We are committed to fostering innovation, safety, and sustainability in all our endeavors, driven by a diverse and talented team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in the built environment. Our portfolio includes some of the region’s most recognizable landmarks, reflecting our commitment to quality, timely delivery, and client satisfaction. Joining Alec means becoming part of a legacy of building structures that define horizons and shape communities for the future.
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Job Description
Are you an ambitious, highly organized, and detail-oriented individual looking to accelerate your career in the dynamic construction industry? Alec Engineering and Contracting is seeking a dedicated Construction Site Supervisor Assistant to join our thriving team in Dubai. This pivotal role offers an exceptional opportunity to gain invaluable hands-on experience and contribute directly to the successful execution of large-scale, high-profile projects, working closely alongside experienced Site Supervisors and Project Managers. You will be instrumental in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operations on site, supporting the team in maintaining Alec’s high standards of safety, quality, and project timelines.
This position is perfect for someone with a foundational understanding of construction processes, a keen eye for detail, and a proactive, solutions-oriented approach to challenges. If you thrive in a fast-paced, demanding environment and are eager to learn from the best in the business, while making tangible contributions to landmark projects, this could be your next significant career step. We are looking for an individual who possesses strong communication skills, takes initiative, and is committed to fostering a positive, productive, and safe work environment for all personnel on site. This role offers a unique chance to develop practical site management skills and grow within a leading international construction firm.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the Site Supervisor in overseeing daily on-site operations, ensuring strict adherence to project plans, specifications, and schedules.
- Monitor and rigorously enforce all health, safety, and environmental (HSE) regulations and protocols on site, conducting regular safety checks and promptly addressing any potential hazards or non-compliance issues.
- Support in the efficient coordination of subcontractors, various trades, and site personnel, ensuring seamless workflow, optimal resource utilization, and timely completion of assigned tasks.
- Assist in conducting thorough quality control inspections, meticulously identifying any defects or deviations, and ensuring that all work performed meets Alec's stringent quality standards and regulatory requirements.
- Maintain accurate and comprehensive site records, including daily activity logs, detailed progress reports, precise material inventories, and meticulous equipment usage records.
- Help manage incoming material deliveries, ensuring proper receiving, secure storage, and careful handling of construction materials to minimize waste, damage, and loss.
- Assist in resolving minor operational issues, logistical challenges, and potential conflicts on site, escalating more complex problems to the Site Supervisor as necessary.
- Facilitate clear, concise, and effective communication channels between the Site Supervisor, the broader project team, and all workers on site.
- Participate actively in site meetings, taking accurate notes, and contributing constructive input to discussions regarding project progress, challenges, and solutions.
- Ensure that all site activities are performed in full compliance with relevant building codes, industry standards, and local regulations.
Required Skills
- Proven foundational knowledge of construction methods, materials, and robust safety protocols.
- Exceptional observational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
- Strong verbal and written communication abilities, capable of interacting effectively with diverse teams.
- Ability to accurately read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and complex construction drawings.
- Proficiency in basic computer applications, particularly the MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Demonstrated problem-solving capabilities with a proactive and analytical approach.
- Ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a team-oriented, demanding, and fast-paced construction environment.
- Unwavering commitment to upholding the highest standards of safety, quality, and ethical conduct.
Preferred Qualifications
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a closely related technical field.
- Valid UAE driving license.
- Certification in First Aid and Basic Life Support (BLS).
- Prior experience with construction management software (e.g., Procore, Aconex, Primavera P6).
- Fluency in additional languages commonly spoken in the Dubai construction industry (e.g., Arabic, Hindi, Urdu, Tagalog).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive monthly salary package.
- Comprehensive medical insurance coverage.
- Annual flight allowance to home country (as per company policy).
- Generous annual leave package.
- Visa sponsorship and efficient processing.
- Extensive opportunities for professional development, training, and significant career advancement within a leading international construction firm.
- Exposure to cutting-edge projects and innovative construction methodologies.
How to Apply
Interested candidates who meet the qualifications are encouraged to apply by clicking on the application link provided below. Please ensure your resume highlights your relevant experience and qualifications. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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