Job Description & Requirements
A construction supervisor oversees and manages on-site activities in a construction project, ensuring it is completed on time, within budget, and adhering to quality and safety standards. They manage a team of workers, oversee project progress, and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Key Responsibilities of a Construction Supervisor:
- On-site Management: Overseeing the day-to-day operations on the construction site.
- Team Management: Supervising and coordinating the work of construction workers and operators.
- Quality Control: Ensuring that work meets the required quality standards and adheres to building plans.
- Safety: Implementing and maintaining safety protocols and procedures on the site to minimize risks.
- Progress Monitoring: Tracking the progress of the project and ensuring it stays on schedule.
- Communication: Coordinating with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment.
- Problem Solving: Addressing issues and resolving problems that arise on the site.
- Planning and Scheduling: Planning and scheduling daily work activities to ensure efficient workflow.
- Material Management: Managing the procurement and delivery of materials to ensure a smooth workflow.
- Training and Development: Providing training and guidance to workers to improve their skills and knowledge.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Knowledge of construction practices, safety regulations, and building codes.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Knowledge of construction materials and equipment.
- Experience in managing construction projects and teams.
- Physical stamina and ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
