Construction Supervisor

About the Role

UrbaCon Contracting & Trading Company is seeking a Construction Supervisor to oversee operational activities and ensure project adherence to schedules. This full-time position involves managing site operations, coordinating with various teams, and maintaining safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

The Construction Supervisor will be responsible for monitoring and directing daily construction activities, ensuring efficiency and compliance with project requirements. This includes managing resources, supervising personnel, and maintaining a safe work environment.

• Direct and supervise day-to-day operations of sub-contractors, ensuring the application of common operational procedures.
• Ensure material requisitions are issued in adequate time to achieve the Target Programme.
• Inspect sites regularly to identify and eliminate potential safety hazards.
• Supervise and instruct the team as well as subcontractors.
• Enforce site safety rules to minimize work-related accidents and injuries.
• Handle site accidents in accordance with established accident protocol.
• Arrange proper equipment for excavation, perform excavation following specified depth and dimensions, and arrange de-watering and shoring on deep excavation.
• Supervise and coordinate activities such as foundation laying, concrete forming, masonry works, carpentry works, bricklaying, backfilling, pipe laying, chambering, and shuttering works.
• Coordinate with various teams, participate in all claim resolution meetings, and evaluate work plans for all contractors to ensure task completion with the help of all supervisors.
• Carry out progressive punch listing to ensure works are completed to the full extent possible prior to acceptance.
• Maintain accurate records of employee attendance.
• Coordinate safety training and enforce safe work practices at all times in conjunction with the Environmental Safety and Health Supervisor.
• Facilitate toolbox meetings/Daily Pre-start meetings to foster a close and productive team environment.
• Support the implementation of HSE initiatives, participate in safety awareness activities, and contribute to incident reporting and resolution in alignment with company and IMS policies.

Qualifications and Experience

Candidates for this role should possess relevant experience in construction supervision and a strong understanding of site operations and safety protocols.

• 2-5 years of experience in a construction supervision role.
• Demonstrated ability to monitor operational activities and ensure project schedules are met.
• Experience in ordering supplies/materials, scheduling, and equipment maintenance.
• Ability to train new employees effectively.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position within UrbaCon Contracting & Trading Company, requiring active involvement in on-site construction activities and coordination with various teams and subcontractors.

Application Process

Interested candidates are invited to apply for this Construction Supervisor position. Salary details will be discussed during the interview process.