Site supervisor

Verde Design Lab (M) Sdn Bhd 苗子設計坊; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression

Ongoing training

Job summary

Verde Design Lab (M) Sdn Bhd in Kuala Lumpur seeks an experienced Site Supervisor to lead on-site operations, coordinate trades, and ensure safety and quality across projects. This full-time role demands hands-on leadership and strict adherence to timelines.

You will manage site personnel, review drawings, liaise with architects and clients, and uphold building codes and regulations to deliver projects efficiently and safely in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership and on-site supervision experience on construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of building codes, safety regulations and VDC practices in Malaysia.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings.
• Proficiency in coordinating multiple trades and maintaining site records.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage construction crews and subcontractors on site, ensuring all work adheres to project plans and specifications.
• Monitor daily construction activities and maintain detailed site records, including progress reports, timesheets and material deliveries.
• Conduct regular site inspections to verify quality of workmanship and compliance with building codes and safety regulations.
• Manage site safety procedures and ensure all personnel follow health and safety standards.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers and clients to address on-site issues or changes to project scope.
• Schedule and organise the delivery and storage of materials and equipment to ensure efficient workflow.
• Maintain clear communication with management regarding project progress, delays, budget concerns and incidents on site.
• Train and mentor junior staff members and coordinate inductions for new site personnel.
• Manage site documentation including permits, licenses and statutory compliance requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Site supervision

Safety management

Reading drawings

Education

CIDB certification

Job description

About the role

Verde Design Lab (M) Sdn Bhd is seeking an experienced Site Supervisor to join our construction team in Kuala Lumpur. This is a full-time position where you will take on a pivotal leadership role on our construction sites, overseeing daily operations and ensuring projects are delivered to the highest standards. As Site Supervisor, you will be responsible for managing site personnel, maintaining safety protocols, coordinating with various trades, and ensuring all work adheres to project specifications and timelines. This role is essential to our commitment to delivering quality construction projects efficiently and safely.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise and manage construction crews and subcontractors on site, ensuring all work is carried out in accordance with project plans and specifications
• Monitor daily construction activities and maintain detailed site records, including progress reports, timesheets and material deliveries
• Conduct regular site inspections to verify quality of workmanship and compliance with building codes and safety regulations
• Manage site safety procedures and ensure all personnel adhere to health and safety standards, including the use of personal protective equipment
• Coordinate with architects, engineers and clients to address any on-site issues or changes to project scope
• Schedule and organise the delivery and storage of materials and equipment to ensure efficient workflow
• Maintain clear communication with management regarding project progress, delays, budget concerns and any incidents on site
• Train and mentor junior staff members and coordinate inductions for new site personnel
• Manage site documentation including permits, licenses and statutory compliance requirements

What we're looking for

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in construction supervision or site management within the construction industry
• Proven track record of successfully managing multiple construction projects from inception to completion
• Strong knowledge of building codes, safety regulations and construction best practices in Malaysia
• Excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage diverse teams and subcontractors
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting architectural and engineering drawings
• Experience with construction management software and basic computer literacy
• Valid driving licence and willingness to travel to various site locations within Kuala Lumpur
• Relevant certifications such as CIDB certification or other construction-related qualifications are highly desirable
• Problem-solving mindset with the ability to make quick, informed decisions under pressure
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and safety

What we offer

Verde Design Lab (M) Sdn Bhd is committed to providing a supportive and professional work environment. We offer competitive remuneration commensurate with experience, opportunities for career progression within our growing organisation, and access to ongoing professional development and training. We are dedicated to maintaining a safe working environment and provide comprehensive site safety support. As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from all qualified candidates and welcome discussions about flexible working arrangements where possible.

About us

Verde Design Lab (M) Sdn Bhd (苗子設計坊) is a construction and design company based in Kuala Lumpur, dedicated to delivering innovative and high-quality construction projects. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, safety and customer satisfaction. Our team comprises skilled professionals who are passionate about creating outstanding built environments. We believe in fostering a collaborative culture where each team member contributes to our shared vision of delivering exceptional construction solutions.