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Foreman - Electrical (Data center)

8 days ago 2026/03/28
500 Employees or more · Other Business Support Services

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Job description

The Electrical Foreman will supervise and execute all electrical installation works for the data center construction project. This includes monitoring site activities, ensuring work quality, coordinating manpower, ensuring safety compliance, and supporting the timely completion of all EL works related to power systems, grounding, containment, cabling, and equipment installation.

Key Responsibilities: 

1. Site Supervision & Execution

  • Supervise day-to-day electrical installation works on the data center construction site.
  • Ensure proper installation of cable trays, conduits, grounding grids, earthing pits, and electrical containment.
  • Oversee installation of switchgear, LV/MV panels, PDUs, UPS systems, generators (coordination with vendor), and distribution boards.
  • Ensure all works comply with design drawings, specifications, and approved shop drawings.

2. Manpower & Work Planning

  • Allocate tasks to electricians and helpers; monitor productivity and work quality.
  • Coordinate with subcontractors and ensure they follow project standards.
  • Assist the engineer in planning daily/weekly activities and material requirements.

3. Safety & Compliance

  • Enforce strict adherence to site safety rules, electrical safety procedures, and LOTO.
  • Conduct toolbox talks and ensure use of PPE by all team members.
  • Ensure compliance with local authority regulations and project safety guidelines.

4. Quality Control & Inspection

  • Conduct inspections before, during, and after installation.
  • Ensure installations are ready for consultant/QA/QC inspections.
  • Identify site issues and coordinate with the Electrical Engineer for resolution.
  • Monitor testing & commissioning preparations.

5. Material & Tools Management

  • Ensure material availability as per planned works.
  • Monitor usage of electrical materials and report shortages or issues.
  • Maintain tools and equipment to ensure safe operation.

6. Coordination & Reporting

  • Coordinate with civil, mechanical, and IT/ELV teams to avoid site conflicts.
  • Provide daily progress updates to the Electrical Engineer/Construction Manager.
  • Report any delays, design issues, or manpower shortages promptly.
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Preferred candidate

Degree
High school or equivalent

Al Shirawi Group is one of the largest privately held companies headquartered in the UAE. The legacy of the Group started with humble beginnings in 1971 when it began as a small trading house with a large vision. Today, the group stands as a beacon of innovation, with over 30 companies operating across 17 verticals in the UAE and the GCC. For five decades now, the Al Shirawi Group has been growing at a breathtaking speed, becoming the market leader in construction, oil & gas, manufacturing, health care, education, trading, energy, renewables, water solutions, transport, logistics, HVAC, electronics, and heavy equipment. The foundation of the group’s success lies in the unity of its founding families: the families of its founding Chairman, Abdulla Al Shirawi, and its founding Vice Chairman, Mohan Valrani. The group has now successfully inculcated the third generation into the business and continues to pride itself on its high governance standards and its diversity, employing over 10000 people across 55 different nationalities.

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