Steel-fixer / Steel Reinforcement Worker at Phakisa Group

Job Summary

• We are seeking experienced Steel Fixers / Steel Reinforcement Workers for major construction projects in Dubai. The successful candidates will be responsible for building and installing steel reinforcement frameworks that provide tensile strength to concrete structures in high-rise and commercial developments.

Key Responsibilities

• Read and interpret structural and reinforcement drawings.
• Cut, bend, shape, and tie steel reinforcing bars (rebar) according to engineering specifications.
• Assemble and install reinforcing cages, mesh, stirrups, dowels, and mats.
• Position rebar in foundations, columns, beams, slabs, and walls before concrete placement.
• Ensure correct spacing, alignment, and concrete cover using spacers and chairs.
• Operate bar cutting and bending machinery safely and efficiently.
• Secure reinforcement using wire ties and other fastening methods.
• Inspect reinforcement work for compliance with project requirements and safety standards.
• Work at heights and in various site conditions while following strict HSE procedures.
• Collaborate with carpenters, engineers, and supervisors to ensure project completion within deadlines.

Minimum Requirements

• Minimum 3–5 years’ experience as a Steel Fixer in construction projects.
• High-rise building experience will be advantageous.
• Ability to read and understand reinforcement drawings.
• Knowledge of load bearing and reinforcement requirements.
• Experience using bar bending and cutting equipment.
• Good understanding of workplace health and safety standards.
• Physically fit and able to work in demanding site conditions.

Key Skills

• Rebar installation and tying techniques
• Reading engineering drawings
• Bar bending and cutting
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Teamwork and communication
• Working safely at heights