Construction Supervisor

Otis College of Art and Design; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading elevator firm in Jeddah is seeking an experienced Installation Supervisor to lead installation projects. The role involves supervising site activities, ensuring safety and quality standards, and managing teams of installers and subcontractors. Candidates should have a Diploma or Higher in Engineering and at least 5 years of relevant supervisory experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and excellent communication skills are necessary. The position offers an opportunity to work on challenging projects in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience as an Installation Supervisor or equivalent.
• Previous supervisory experience managing a team of installers and subcontractors.
• Strong technical knowledge of installation works of lifts and escalators.

Responsibilities

• Supervise job site activities and manpower resources for assigned projects.
• Ensure adherence to safety and quality procedures.
• Conduct regular site inspections on quality and safety.

Skills

Team player

Results oriented

Good communication skills

Strong presentation skills

Education

Diploma or Higher in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Date Posted: 2025-10-27

Country: Saudi Arabia

Location: Otis Elevator Company Saudi Arabia Ltd, 11th Floor, Tower B, Zahran Business Center, Prince Sultan Street, Salamah District, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

General Scope of Work

The incumbent will work closely with the internal project team to supervise job site activities and manpower resources for assigned projects to ensure completion of project deliverables to meet project timeline.

Job Responsibilities

• Safety – Ensure WWJSSS pertaining to construction activities are being adhered to.
• Quality – Implements and maintains all ISO 9000 procedures. Arranges for electrical power to be available for testing of lifts.
• Supervision of all installation works:
  • Ascertain the actual location of building and study details of the lifts/lift hoist-ways/escalators.
  • Liaises with Main Contractor on delivery and storage of equipment and materials.
  • Ensures that the site structural dimensions correspond with that in the shop drawings.
  • Conducts regular site inspections on quality and safety issues.
  • Monitors progress of construction and plan schedule for installation.
  • Supervises all sub‑contractor work at site, ensuring sub‑contractors fulfil their work scope in a timely manner without defects.
• People Management – Supervises and controls the discipline, morale and performance of subordinates.

Job Requirements

• Diploma or Higher in an Engineering discipline.
• Minimum 5 years’ similar experience as an Installation Supervisor or equivalent.
• Prior supervisory experience managing a team of installers or testers and subcontractors.
• Strong technical knowledge of installation works of lifts and escalators products.
• Knowledge of ISO procedures.
• Team player and results oriented.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office such as Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
• Good written and verbal communication skills; with strong presentation skills.