Duct Foreman

Emirates Electrical & Instrumentation Company

Supervise a team of duct installers and technicians to ensure proper installation and maintenance of HVAC duct systems.

Assign daily tasks to team members and monitor their work progress to ensure it aligns with project timelines.

Provide guidance and training to team members on installation techniques and safety practices.

Oversee the installation of HVAC ductwork, including sheet metal ducting, insulated ducting, and flexible ducting.

Ensure all ductwork is installed according to design specifications, blueprints, and industry standards (e.g., SMACNA guidelines).

Ensure that ducting is aligned, sealed, and supported properly to ensure optimal airflow and energy efficiency.

Conduct inspections of installed ducting to ensure proper fitment, alignment, and sealing.

Identify and rectify any defects, air leaks, or other issues that could impact system performance.

Ensure all work is completed to a high standard, following the company s quality control procedures.

Coordinate with site engineers, HVAC supervisors, and other trades (e.g., electrical and mechanical teams) to ensure smooth installation of HVAC systems.

Communicate effectively with team members, contractors, and management to resolve any technical or scheduling issues.

Attend site meetings and provide progress updates to the project manager or HVAC supervisor.

Ensure all HVAC ducting activities comply with health, safety, and environmental (HSE) regulations, including the use of proper PPE and safe working practices.

Conduct risk assessments before starting work and ensure that all safety protocols are strictly followed.

Identify potential hazards related to HVAC duct installation and take corrective actions to mitigate risks.

Diagnose issues with HVAC duct systems, such as blockages, improper airflow, or system leaks, and develop solutions to resolve them.

Provide technical support to the installation team for troubleshooting and resolving on-site issues.

Manage the inventory of ducting materials, fittings, and tools to ensure availability for ongoing work.

Prepare material requests for ductwork installation and ensure that all necessary materials are available on-site.

Ensure proper storage and handling of materials to prevent damage.

Maintain accurate records of ductwork installation, including daily work reports, material usage, and site progress.

Report any delays, challenges, or deviations from the project plan to the HVAC supervisor or project manager.

Prepare and submit timesheets and attendance records for the HVAC ducting team.