Company
CLOUD9 EXHIBITION AND INTERIOR SOLUTIONS LLC
Location
Dubai
Job type
Full-time
Via
Naukrigulf
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Job description
Job Summary
The Exhibition Carpenter Foreman is responsible for supervising carpentry works for exhibition stands, kiosks, and event structures. He ensures high-quality workmanship, timely completion, safety compliance, and coordination with designers, supervisors, and other trades during fabrication, installation, and dismantling.Key Responsibilities
Supervise and manage a team of carpenters, helpers, and subcontractors
Interpret exhibition drawings, shop drawings, and 3D designs
Plan daily work activities and allocate manpower effectively
Ensure accurate fabrication, installation, and finishing of exhibition stands
Coordinate with project managers, site supervisors, electricians, painters, and graphics teams
Monitor material usage and minimize wastage
Ensure all carpentry work meets quality standards and client requirements
Follow site safety rules and ensure workers use PPE
Handle on-site modifications and urgent changes during exhibitions
Ensure timely installation before show opening and proper dismantling after events
Report daily progress and issues to the project/site manager
Skills & Competencies
Strong knowledge of exhibition carpentry and joinery
Ability to read technical drawings and layouts
Leadership and team management skills
Time management and problem-solving ability
Knowledge of tools, machinery, and materials used in exhibition works
Basic understanding of HSE / safety standards
Ability to work under tight deadlines and night shifts
Qualifications & Experience
Minimum 5–8 years experience in exhibition carpentry or fit-out works
At least 2–3 years experience as a Foreman
Experience in exhibitions, events, kiosks, or custom joinery
UAE experience preferred
Ability to communicate in English (Arabic/Hindi/Urdu is an advantage)
Work Environment
Exhibition halls, event venues, and workshops
Night shifts and long working hours during exhibitions
Physically demanding work
Customize it for Dubai / ADNEC / DWTC exhibitions Job Summary
The Exhibition Carpenter Foreman is responsible for supervising carpentry works for exhibition stands, kiosks, and event structures. He ensures high-quality workmanship, timely completion, safety compliance, and coordination with designers, supervisors, and other trades during fabrication, installation, and dismantling.
The Exhibition Carpenter Foreman is responsible for supervising carpentry works for exhibition stands, kiosks, and event structures. He ensures high-quality workmanship, timely completion, safety compliance, and coordination with designers, supervisors, and other trades during fabrication, installation, and dismantling.Key Responsibilities
Supervise and manage a team of carpenters, helpers, and subcontractors
Interpret exhibition drawings, shop drawings, and 3D designs
Plan daily work activities and allocate manpower effectively
Ensure accurate fabrication, installation, and finishing of exhibition stands
Coordinate with project managers, site supervisors, electricians, painters, and graphics teams
Monitor material usage and minimize wastage
Ensure all carpentry work meets quality standards and client requirements
Follow site safety rules and ensure workers use PPE
Handle on-site modifications and urgent changes during exhibitions
Ensure timely installation before show opening and proper dismantling after events
Report daily progress and issues to the project/site manager
Skills & Competencies
Strong knowledge of exhibition carpentry and joinery
Ability to read technical drawings and layouts
Leadership and team management skills
Time management and problem-solving ability
Knowledge of tools, machinery, and materials used in exhibition works
Basic understanding of HSE / safety standards
Ability to work under tight deadlines and night shifts
Qualifications & Experience
Minimum 5–8 years experience in exhibition carpentry or fit-out works
At least 2–3 years experience as a Foreman
Experience in exhibitions, events, kiosks, or custom joinery
UAE experience preferred
Ability to communicate in English (Arabic/Hindi/Urdu is an advantage)
Work Environment
Exhibition halls, event venues, and workshops
Night shifts and long working hours during exhibitions
Physically demanding work
Customize it for Dubai / ADNEC / DWTC exhibitions Job Summary
The Exhibition Carpenter Foreman is responsible for supervising carpentry works for exhibition stands, kiosks, and event structures. He ensures high-quality workmanship, timely completion, safety compliance, and coordination with designers, supervisors, and other trades during fabrication, installation, and dismantling.
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Quick answers about Carpenter Jobs in United Arab Emirates
Q
What is the typical basic salary for carpenter jobs in UAE in 2026?
As per MOHRE labour market data, the typical basic salary for carpenters in UAE is AED 3,000 per month in 2026. With 3 years experience, it increases to AED 4,200 including AED 500 housing allowance. Overtime pay is AED 37.5 per hour at 25% premium.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE) Labour Market Data
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What work visa requirements apply to foreign carpenters seeking jobs in UAE?
Foreign carpenters require a UAE employer to apply for a work permit through MOHRE costing AED 250, valid for 60 days to enter UAE. After entry, complete medical exam for AED 370 and obtain 2-year residence visa from ICP for AED 1,135. No minimum salary is required for carpenter work permits.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE)
Q
What experience or qualifications are needed to qualify for carpenter positions in UAE?
MOHRE requires at least 2 years documented experience for skilled carpenter classification under work permit category S2. No high school diploma is mandatory, but a vocational certificate from a recognized training center is preferred. Applicants under 21 years or over 60 are generally ineligible.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE)
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What documents are required for the carpenter job application and work permit process in UAE?
Submit passport copy valid for 6 months, 4 passport photos, attested experience certificates for 2 years, employment contract, and medical fitness certificate costing AED 370. Employer files via MOHRE portal, approval in 5 working days, labour card fee AED 200. Entry permit issued for AED 200.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE)
