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Position: Field Supervisor- Building Works
Closing date: 08/04/2025
Job description
Responsibilities
- Supervise construction site activities and ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes.
- Ensuring that all site records are prepared on time and submitted as required;
- Assist in preparing progress reports for construction works.
- Review drawings issued to site.
- Make any necessary changes to the design drawings as per the site conditions following approval from Construction Manager.
- Develop geometric design from the survey results using AutoCAD, Civil CAD and/or other appropriate programmes;
- Supervise foreman, skilled and unskilled labour on site, ensuring that the works meet the highest standards expected by Tatu City.
- Ensure all personnel comply with health and safety practices, such as wearing the appropriate protective equipment.
- Identify potential safety hazards and manage them accordingly.
- Prepare work and resource schedule and ensure that the site team and/or subcontractors comply with the work plans and complete the work within the specified time frame;
- Ensure all works, undertaken by the site team and/or subcontractor, are of good quality, as per specifications and with approved quality materials;
- Assess, evaluate and report daily performance of resources including labour and equipment.
- Provide clear written and verbal instructions to site team and/or subcontractor, and effectively and quickly resolve any project-related problems or issues causing delay;
- Resolve any issues or conflicts that arise during construction and escalate issues to Construction Manager when necessary.
Skills and experience
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering/building and Construction or related field of study plus 7 years relevant site work experience in supervision of Civil Works.
- Or Diploma in Civil Engineering/Building and Construction or related field of plus 10 years relevant site work experience in supervision of Civil Works.
- Computer literacy and familiarity with standards Microsoft office application including MS Project and Engineering computer applications, for example AUTOCAD.
- Good understanding of specifications and methodologies for Civil Engineering Works.
- Excellent planning and organizational skills.
- Proven track record in running projects with multi-disciplinary teams.
