Carpentry Supervisor

Qualification:

• Technical diploma or vocational qualification in Carpentry, Joinery, or a related field is preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant carpentry experience, including supervisory experience.
• Previous experience in shipbuilding, ship repair, yacht construction, or marine interior fit-out is an advantage.

Key Responsibilities:

1.Supervision of Carpentry Activities: Supervise carpenters and joinery workers in the fabrication, assembly, installation, and repair of marine carpentry components.

1. Marine Interior Works: Oversee the installation and finishing of vessel interiors, including cabins, doors, partitions, cabinets, furniture, ceilings, wall panels, and decorative fittings.
2. Work Planning and Scheduling: Plan daily carpentry activities, allocate manpower, and monitor progress to ensure timely completion of shipbuilding and vessel repair projects.
3. Technical Drawings: Read and interpret engineering drawings, layouts, dimensions, and technical specifications to ensure accurate execution of work.
4. Quality Control: Inspect materials, fabrication, installation, and finishing to ensure compliance with approved drawings, project requirements, and marine quality standards.
5. Material Management: Monitor the availability and consumption of timber, plywood, laminates, hardware, adhesives, and other carpentry materials. Minimize material wastage and coordinate material requirements with the concerned department.
6. Coordination with Other Departments: Coordinate with engineering, production, electrical, mechanical, painting, and other teams to avoid work conflicts and ensure smooth project execution.
7. Vessel Installation and Repair: Supervise onboard carpentry installation, modification, refurbishment, and repair works in accordance with vessel requirements.
8. Manpower Management: Assign duties, monitor attendance and productivity, guide workers, and ensure adequate manpower for ongoing projects.
9. Tools and Equipment: Ensure the proper use, maintenance, and safe operation of carpentry machinery, power tools, and workshop equipment.
10. Health, Safety, and Environment: Enforce shipyard safety procedures, including the use of PPE, safe handling of materials, housekeeping, and compliance with hot-work or other permit requirements where applicable.
11. Progress Reporting: Prepare daily work progress reports, report delays and technical issues, and update the Production Manager on project status.
12. Problem-Solving: Identify technical issues, measurement discrepancies, and installation challenges, and coordinate corrective actions with the relevant departments.
13. Inspection and Handover: Ensure completed carpentry works are inspected, defects are rectified, and work areas and installations are ready for client or quality inspection.
14. Continuous Improvement: Recommend improvements in workmanship, productivity, material utilization, and work methods to improve efficiency and reduce rework.

Interested Candidates send mail to:

malou@bluegulfcat.ae

Work Location: In person