Company Description
Waagner Biro Bridge Services is a leader in delivering high-quality projects in bridge construction, steel structures, and marine engineering. Known for iconic and technically advanced structures, we also provide design and build solutions for harbors, marinas, and jetties.
Our comprehensive facility management services cover bridges, road infrastructure, buildings, and aviation facilities, ensuring long-term performance and excellence. At Waagner Biro, we are committed to achieving the extraordinary in every project.
🌐 Learn more: www.waagnerbiro-bridgesystems.com
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Mason to join our team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. As a Mason, you will be responsible for constructing and repairing structures using various materials such as brick, stone, concrete, and tile. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a collaborative environment.
- Prepare and mix materials according to specifications, including mortar, paste, cement, and slacking lime
- Read and interpret blueprints and specifications to plan work and estimate material requirements
- Construct and repair walls, floors, and other structures using brick, stone, concrete, and tile
- Perform minor repairs to civil structures, including painting, tiling, and gypsum work
- Install and repair concrete, terrazzo, quarry tile, wall tile, ceramic floor, and specialty floors
- Erect barricades and place warning signals around work sites to ensure safety
- Operate sandblasting equipment to smooth or prepare metal, masonry, or similar surfaces
- Mix mortar and maintain proper consistency for various applications
- Document all work performed and materials used for record-keeping purposes
- Collaborate with other construction professionals to ensure project completion on time and within budget
- Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 8 years of experience as a Mason or in a similar capacity
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and specifications
- Strong knowledge of various construction materials and techniques
- Excellent skills in brick laying, stone masonry, concrete work, and tiling
- Experience with sandblasting equipment and minor structural repairs
- Physical stamina and strength to perform demanding tasks throughout the workday
- Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
- Basic math skills for accurate material estimation and measurement
- Problem-solving abilities to address unexpected issues on the job site
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage time effectively
- Collaborative mindset and ability to work well in a team environment
- Commitment to following safety protocols and maintaining a safe work environment
- Willingness to work in various weather conditions and at heights when necessary
- Valid work authorization for the United Arab Emirates