Rope Access Painting & Surface Preparation Supervisor

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3-5 Years

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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Posted 2 days ago
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Job Description

Company: Acrobatica Middle East

Location: UAE

Department: Operations – Civil & Construction

Employment Type: Freelance / Project-Based

Availability: Immediate Joiners Preferred

Job Summary

Acrobatica Middle East is seeking an experienced Rope Access Painting & Surface Preparation Supervisor with a strong background in civil and construction projects, particularly in building façade painting, surface preparation, and protective coating works.

The ideal candidate must hold a valid IRATA/Rope Access certification, possess supervisory experience, and demonstrate strong hands-on technical expertise in painting and surface preparation.

Responsibilities

Supervise rope access painting, surface preparation, and coating activities across civil and construction projects.
Oversee façade painting, concrete surface preparation, and protective coating applications.
Provide hands-on technical guidance to painting and rope access teams.
Monitor workmanship, quality standards, productivity, and project timelines.
Conduct site inspections and ensure compliance with project specifications.
Coordinate with Project Managers, Site Engineers, and HSE personnel.
Ensure compliance with IRATA procedures, working-at-height safety standards, and Company HSE requirements.
Prepare daily progress reports and address site-related concerns.

Qualifications

Valid IRATA/Rope Access Certification – Mandatory.
Minimum 3–5 years of relevant experience in painting and surface preparation within the civil and construction industry.
Proven supervisory or team-leading experience.
Strong hands-on experience in painting, surface preparation, and coating applications – Mandatory.
Experience in building façade painting, concrete repairs, and protective coatings.
Knowledge of painting materials, surface preparation methods, and quality standards.
Strong leadership, communication, and site coordination skills.
UAE project experience preferred.
Willing to work on a freelance/project basis.
Immediate availability preferred.