Civil Team Leader

The purpose of this position is to supervise and lead a team of Building & Structure Maintenance Technicians to provide effective engineering and maintenance service covering the building structures of stations, depots, system ancillary buildings, sub-stations, cutting embankments and walls, tunnels, car parks, signage and related ground level infrastructure for Dubai Metro.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead and give guidance to a team of Building & Structure Maintenance Technicians and subcontractors to carry out all level of preventive and corrective maintenance activities and minor modifications in building structures of stations, depots, system ancillary buildings, sub-stations, cutting embankments and walls, tunnels, car parks, signage and related ground level infrastructure.
• Supervise and oversee the Building & Structure Maintenance Technicians out in field carrying out all level of preventive and corrective maintenance activities on buildings / structures including stitching, grouting, scaffolding, pressure pointing, re-casing and general structural repairs and finishes.
• Follow the appropriate procedures and work instructions of maintenance to ensure compliance with the requirements.
• Assist subordinates with the job familiarisation and to provide training and assessment where required.
• Produce and maintain accurate records of building structure maintenance works accomplished and other information using a computerized maintenance management system.
• Assist the Building & Structure Maintenance Engineer or other technical support staff to implement complex systems or new projects.
• Ensure the maintenance tools and equipment’s are in good condition.
• Conduct performance review for Building & Structure Maintenance Technicians.
• Perform shift and emergency duties when required.
• Drive work vehicles when responding to emergencies and when required on duty.
• Perform and carry out duties as instructed/ directed by the Building & Structure Maintenance Engineer.

KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED

• Working knowledge of the strength of reinforced concrete, structural masonry and structural steel inspections, foundation testing, and corrosion studies.

KEY SKILLS

• Ability to compile simple technical reports, routine business correspondence, prepare method statements and drawings as required.
• Possess good communication skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and work productively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Experience in operating mobile boom, scaffolding and etc.
• Strong organisational skills, detail oriented, and the ability to handle multiple priorities.
• Holder of a valid UAE driving license with a good driving skill and experience.

EXPERIENCE

• Must have minimum 2 years of relevant working experience in the maintenance of buildings and structures activities, such as building maintenance works implementation and review.
• Must have 1 year of supervisory experience in supervising a team of Building & Structure Maintenance technicians to carry out the maintenance activities.
• Should have thorough understanding of the use, calibration and care of various electronic test equipment and ability to interpret instructions in a variety of written, verbal, pictorial forms in order to carry out the maintenance activities.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFCATION

• Mush hold vocational trade certificate, diploma or degree in Civil Engineering discipline.