Site Supervisor

**Responsibilities**:
**Core Responsibilities**:
**1. Site Management**:

- Supervise daily activities on the construction site to ensure work progresses according to schedule.
- Monitor and coordinate subcontractors, laborers, and equipment operators.
- Ensure the site is organized, clean, and free of safety hazards.

**2. Quality Control**:

- Inspect construction work to ensure it meets project specifications, standards, and codes.
- Identify and address defects or deviations from plans promptly.
- Conduct regular quality checks on materials and workmanship.

**3. Project Coordination**:

- Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and architects to ensure smooth workflow.
- Communicate project updates, challenges, and progress to stakeholders.
- Manage material deliveries, inventory, and storage on-site.

**4. Safety and Compliance**:

- Enforce safety protocols and ensure compliance with local building codes and regulations.
- Conduct safety briefings and toolbox talks with workers.
- Report and address any safety incidents or near-misses immediately.

**5. Scheduling and Planning**:

- Assist in creating work schedules and allocating resources effectively.
- Track progress against project timelines and milestones.
- Adjust schedules to accommodate unforeseen delays or changes.

**6. Documentation and Reporting**:

- Maintain accurate records of daily site activities, including work completed, issues encountered, and resources used.
- Prepare and submit daily or weekly progress reports to management.
- Document any changes to plans or designs and communicate them to relevant parties.

**7. Resource Management**:

- Ensure proper utilization and maintenance of tools, equipment, and machinery.
- Monitor the use of construction materials to minimize waste and reduce costs.
- Liaise with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials.

**8. Problem-Solving**:

- Identify and resolve on-site challenges or conflicts between workers or subcontractors.
- Provide technical guidance to workers to address construction issues.
- Propose practical solutions to improve efficiency and quality.

**Additional Responsibilities (as required)**:

- Attend project meetings and provide input on site-related matters.
- Assist in training and mentoring junior staff or workers.
- Ensure environmental protection measures are implemented on-site.

**Key Skills Required**:

- Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and safety regulations.
- Leadership and team management abilities.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
- Basic computer skills for reporting and scheduling.

A civil works site supervisor plays a vital role in ensuring that construction projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality and safety standards.

**JOB SPECIFICATION**:
**Educational Qualifications**:
1. Essential:

- Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.

2. Preferred:

- Certifications in construction safety or project management.