Job Description:
Bright Deal International General Contracting LLC is seeking a skilled and experienced Excavation & Utility Supervisor to oversee excavation operations with a focus on safety, utility protection, and compliance with project drawings. The ideal candidate will have strong field knowledge of underground services, excavation techniques, and the ability to coordinate with various stakeholders to ensure smooth and safe project execution.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and manage excavation activities in accordance with approved drawings and method statements.
- Read, interpret, and verify utility layout drawings and as-built records before commencement of excavation.
- Coordinate with surveyors, site engineers, and utility authorities to ensure accurate trenching and service protection.
- Implement and monitor safe excavation practices around live utilities (e.g., water, sewer, telecom, electrical).
- Liaise with HSE department to ensure compliance with Permit to Work systems, especially excavation permits.
- Ensure trench protection, shoring, and access safety per project and regulatory standards.
- Monitor machinery, manpower, and resources related to excavation works.
- Prepare daily activity reports and provide updates to project engineers and management.
- Assist in resolving technical issues on-site related to excavation or utility conflicts.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Diploma or Degree in Civil / Mechanical Engineering or equivalent field experience.
- Minimum 2–5 years of relevant experience in infrastructure, pipeline, or civil utility projects.
- Strong understanding of underground utility services and excavation risks.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, shop drawings, and utility maps.
- Familiarity with HSE standards, permit systems, and municipal utility procedures.
- Leadership skills with strong coordination and problem-solving ability.
- Proficient in basic reporting and site documentation.
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Commensurate with experience
To Apply: Send your CV to hr@bdiuae.com (Subject: Excavation & Utility Supervisor)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Abu Dhabi: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Excavation supervisor: 2 years (Required)