Carpentry Foreman

Target Engineering brings 50+ years of experience in EPC and industrial infrastructure. With in-house fabrication, marine expertise, and multidisciplinary capability, we deliver projects with scale, confidence, and care.

At Target Engineering, you’ll work on large-scale energy, marine, and civil infrastructure projects. Join a business with deep technical roots, where your voice is heard, your impact is visible, and your career is part of a legacy of excellence.

• Supervise and execute formwork construction for foundations, columns, walls, beams, slabs, manholes, culverts, and marine structures.
• Guide teams in shuttering works using timber, plywood, steel forms, and modular formwork systems such as DOKA, PERI, and MIVAN.
• Oversee installation of door frames, wooden doors, cabinetry, partitions, skirting, and other carpentry works where applicable.
• Ensure dimensional accuracy, alignment, leveling, and plumbness of all carpentry activities.
• Coordinate closely with rebar and concrete teams to maintain efficient work sequences.
• Ensure proper stripping, cleaning, storage, and maintenance of formwork systems.

• Supervise carpenters, helpers, formwork crews, and subcontractor personnel on site.
• Allocate daily work assignments and optimize manpower utilization.
• Monitor workforce attendance, productivity, and discipline.
• Conduct toolbox talks, task briefings, and shift handover meetings.
• Resolve day-to-day technical issues and coordinate with Engineers and Superintendents.
• Drive team performance to achieve project milestones safely and efficiently.

• Ensure timely availability of timber, plywood, beams, ties, props, bolts, nails, form oil, and other carpentry materials.
• Inspect formwork materials and components to ensure suitability and safe use.
• Coordinate with stores and project teams for material requisitions and replenishments.
• Ensure proper utilization and maintenance of hand tools and power tools.
• Minimize material wastage and promote cost-effective work practices.

• Ensure all work is executed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, and method statements.
• Verify dimensions, lines, levels, and finishing quality before inspections.
• Raise inspection requests (IRs) and coordinate with QA/QC personnel.
• Ensure formwork systems are clean, sealed, and properly installed to prevent concrete leakage and honeycombing.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship in shuttering and carpentry activities.

• Enforce compliance with company and project HSE procedures.
• Ensure all personnel wear and properly use required PPE.
• Promote safe operation of power tools, saws, lifting equipment, and associated work activities.
• Identify and mitigate workplace hazards including falling objects, unstable scaffolds, and sharp tool risks.
• Participate in incident investigations and report near-misses promptly.
• Foster a strong safety culture within the workforce.

• Coordinate activities with civil, rebar, concrete, MEP, and scaffolding teams.
• Ensure proper interface management for MEP openings, embeds, and anchor bolt installations.
• Support Engineers during client and consultant inspections.
• Communicate daily progress, challenges, and resource requirements to the Superintendent.

• Maintain daily manpower, productivity, and progress reports.
• Monitor material consumption and submit usage records.
• Track formwork assets and utilization records.
• Provide daily and weekly updates to Engineers and Superintendents.
• Record and report as-built changes related to carpentry and formwork activities.

• 8-10 years of experience in carpentry and formwork works within civil, industrial, or oil & gas construction projects.
• Proven experience supervising carpentry and formwork crews on large-scale construction projects.
• Experience in high-rise buildings, infrastructure projects, marine works, or oil & gas facilities is preferred.
• Strong understanding of concrete behavior, shuttering systems, and construction sequencing.

• Diploma in a relevant field.
• Additional technical or vocational training in carpentry or construction trades is an advantage.

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