Construction Supervisor (BS-16)

Project Supervisor &; Lahore; On-site; PKR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

The Construction Supervisor (BS-16) serves as the primary field-level technical authority responsible for overseeing daily execution of civil works projects under the Project Supervisor & Construction Supervisor establishment. This role ensures that all construction activities conform to approved designs, technical specs, and contractual obligations.

You will review submittals, supervise testing, maintain site records, coordinate with consultants, and support timely payment certification while

Qualifications

• The selection includes a 100-mark MCQ written screening on civil engineering fundamentals, construction management, contract law, and general ability.

Responsibilities

• Supervise all field construction activities to ensure compliance with drawings, specs, and standards.
• Conduct and witness material testing including concrete cubes, soil compaction, asphalt core density, and steel reinforcement checks.
• Maintain daily site records such as site diary, measurement books, and material receipt registers.
• Prepare and certify interim payment certificates based on verified quantities and approved rates.
• Enforce HSE plans including PPE, excavation shoring, scaffolding inspection, and traffic management.
• Coordinate with consultant resident engineer and project manager for design clarifications, variation orders, and extension of time claims.

Skills

Site supervision

Quality assurance

HSE enforcement

Scheduling tools (Primavera P6/MS Proj

Education

PEC registration

Tools

Total stations

Nuclear density gauges

Slump cones

Primavera P6

MS Project

Job description

The Construction Supervisor (BS-16) serves as the primary field-level technical authority responsible for overseeing daily execution of civil works projects under the Project Supervisor & Construction Supervisor establishment. This role ensures that all construction activities conform to approved designs, technical specifications, and contractual obligations while maintaining adherence to Pakistan Engineering Council standards and public sector procurement regulations.

Day-to-day workflows include reviewing contractor submittals and shop drawings, conducting mandatory material inspections at batching plants and quarries, supervising concrete pours and compaction tests, maintaining daily site diaries and measurement books (MBs), coordinating with consultant resident engineers for variation orders, and updating Primavera P6 or MS Project schedules. The supervisor operates total stations, nuclear density gauges, and slump cones, enforces HSE plans, and prepares interim payment certificates for engineer verification.

Selection follows a 100-mark MCQ written screening examination covering civil engineering fundamentals, construction management, contract law, and general ability. Candidates scoring above the merit threshold undergo document verification of PEC registration, experience certificates, and academic transcripts. A Departmental Selection Committee then conducts a technical viva voce assessing site decision-making, specification interpretation, and leadership competency for final merit listing.

Key duties and responsibilities:

• Supervise all field construction activities to ensure strict compliance with approved drawings, technical specifications, and BCS/PSI standards
• Conduct and witness mandatory material testing including concrete cubes, soil compaction, asphalt core density, and steel reinforcement verification
• Maintain accurate daily site records including site diary, measurement books, material receipt registers, and contractor labor returns
• Prepare and certify interim payment certificates based on verified quantities in measurement books and approved rate schedules
• Enforce site Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) plans including PPE compliance, excavation shoring, scaffolding inspection, and traffic management
• Coordinate with consultant resident engineer and project manager for timely resolution of design clarifications, variation orders, and extension of time claims