Timekeeper – Dubai, UAE | Ancient Builders

Timekeeper (Construction Projects)

Ancient Builders
Site Manpower Tracking, Attendance Management, and Payroll Support
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Posted on December 31, 2025
Job Type: Full Time
Experience: 2–4 Years (Construction Industry Preferred)
Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma (HR/Admin)
Salary: AED 5,000 to 10,000
Company: Ancient Builders

🔹 Key Responsibilities:

  • Attendance Verification: Monitor daily attendance using biometric systems integrated with manual on-site verification to ensure 100% data reliability.
  • Manpower Productivity: Track idle manpower and report utilization concerns to site management to optimize project efficiency.
  • Payroll Support: Prepare detailed daily, weekly, and monthly reports on overtime, leave, and shift differentials to ensure accurate payroll processing.
  • Workforce Mobilization: Coordinate the movement, transfer, and reassignment of workers between different project sites as required.
  • HR Liaison: Assist with vacation planning, return-to-work coordination, and documentation for site-based staff and laborers.
  • System Maintenance: Oversee the functionality of on-site biometric devices and resolve any attendance or payroll discrepancies immediately.

🔹 Requirements:

  • Education: Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Experience: 2–4 years of experience as a Timekeeper, Site Administrator, or HR Support professional, ideally within the UAE construction sector.
  • Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and hands-on experience with biometric attendance software and ERP systems.
  • Attention to Detail: Exceptional ability to handle large data sets and confidential payroll information with zero errors.
  • Soft Skills: Strong communication skills to liaise effectively between site workers, engineers, and head-office HR teams.
  • Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with UAE Labor Law regarding working hours, overtime limits, and site safety regulations.

What We Offer:

  • Project Exposure: The chance to work on some of Dubai’s most prestigious and complex construction projects.
  • Stability: A permanent role with Ancient Builders, a company known for its long-standing history and engineering excellence.
  • Compensation: Competitive salary package of AED 5,000 to 10,000, reflective of your technical site experience.