Carpenter Supervisor

URBAN BUILDERS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Singapore seeks a Carpentry Shop Manager to oversee operations and employee management within its carpentry division. The successful candidate will be responsible for scheduling work, maintaining budgets, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and training staff on new methods. This role involves significant project management skills and a solid understanding of construction protocols.

Qualifications

• Experience in carpentry or construction management.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to supervise and train personnel.

Responsibilities

• Supervises carpentry shop personnel and manages workflows.
• Estimates materials and labor and maintains records.
• Ensures compliance with safety regulations and project specifications.

Skills

Project Management

Budgeting

Employee Training

Compliance Knowledge

Education

Degree in Construction Management or related field

Job description

Hires, coaches, reviews, supervises, and terminates assigned employees, or makes effective suggestions and recommendations that are given particular weight regarding the employment status of assigned employees.

Schedules, assigns, and plans the work of carpentry shop personnel performing a variety of carpentry projects.

Plans and develops work schedules, equipment usage schedules, priority of carpentry expenditures, and procedures for equipment maintenance.

Estimates material and labor.

Monitors the acquisition and use of materials.

Maintains time, payroll, and material records, and submits reports.

Trains or informs employees of new work methods or procedures, changes in safety regulations, work policies, construction codes, and the like.

Ensures budgeting guidelines are met; prioritizes shop expenditures and assists in preparation of capital and operations budgets.

Interprets University and department policies to assigned personnel and enforces safety regulations and adherence to proper codes and standards.

Reviews plans and specifications for future buildings, and inspects new buildings to ensure quality work and code and specifications compliance.