Key Responsibilities :
- Managing construction personnel and delegating tasks to ensure deadlines are met.
- Performing regular inspections of the construction site to ensure work is progressing smoothly.
- Identifying potential safety hazards on-site and managing them effectively.
- Ensuring all personnel comply with health and safety practices , such as wearing appropriate protective equipment.
- Organizing work schedules for the construction team.
- Checking work techniques to ensure they are correct and safe.
- Managing orders and deliveries of building materials to maintain project timelines.
- Assisting project managers with planning and coordinating work activities.
- Completing site reports and maintaining other essential records.
- Attending site management meetings to stay aligned with project goals and updates.
Working Environment :
Site supervisors work primarily in outdoor construction sites , which means exposure to various weather conditions.The role may involve working at heights , and a full driving license is typically required as it involves traveling between worksites, client businesses, and meetings with key stakeholders.Site Supervisor Skills :
Technical Skills :
Knowledge of building and construction methods .Experience in manufacturing production and processes .Knowledge of construction regulations and health and safety legislation .Ability to interpret building plans and blueprints .Problem-solving abilities to overcome on-site challenges.Soft Skills :
Attention to detail to identify potential issues early on.Strong teamwork and interpersonal abilities to foster collaboration on-site.Excellent communication skills for conveying instructions and updates to the team and stakeholders.Leadership capabilities to guide the construction team and ensure smooth operations.Flexibility to adapt to changing project needs or unexpected obstacles.Strong customer service mindset for liaising with clients and addressing concerns.Adaptability to different working conditions and tasks.Business management skills for overseeing project budgets and schedules.IT literacy , including the use of computers and handheld devices for reporting and communication.Skills Required
Site Supervision, Construction, Business Management, Customer Service, Construction Methods