CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISOR

IASIA CONSTRUCTION & ENGINEERING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Singapore seeks a Construction Supervisor – Wall Tiler responsible for overseeing wall tiling works on-site. You will ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and meet quality standards. Candidates must have 3-5 years of experience in wall tiling and leadership skills. This role includes supervising teams, inspecting workmanship, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. A diploma in construction or tiling is required, along with a certification in this field preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or vocational qualification in construction or tiling.
• Certification in tiling or construction supervision is an advantage.
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in wall tiling works.
• At least 1-2 years in a supervisory or lead tiler role.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage wall tiling teams and subcontractors on-site.
• Ensure wall tiling works meet project specifications and quality standards.
• Plan tiling work sequences to meet project timelines.
• Enforce site safety rules and proper use of PPE.

Skills

Wall tiling methods and materials

Drawing interpretation

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or vocational qualification in construction

Certification in tiling or construction supervision

Safety training certification

Tools

Tiling tools

Adhesives and grouts

Job description

The Construction Supervisor – Wall Tiler is responsible for overseeing wall tiling works on construction sites to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and according to quality standards and design specifications. The role involves supervising tilers, coordinating with other trades, inspecting workmanship, and ensuring compliance with drawings, materials, and safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities

Supervision & Coordination

• Supervise and manage wall tiling teams and subcontractors on-site

• Allocate daily tasks and ensure efficient use of labor and materials

• Coordinate tiling activities with other trades (plumbers, electricians, painters, etc.)

• Communicate progress, issues, and requirements to site management

Quality Control

• Ensure wall tiling works meet project specifications, drawings, and quality standards

• Inspect surface preparation, tile alignment, spacing, levels, and finishes

• Identify defects and ensure timely corrective actions

• Approve completed tiling works before handover

Planning & Scheduling

• Plan tiling work sequences to meet project timelines

• Monitor productivity and adjust manpower as needed

• Assist in estimating material quantities and labor requirements

Health, Safety & Compliance

• Enforce site safety rules and proper use of PPE

• Ensure tiling works comply with local building codes and regulations

• Conduct toolbox talks related to tiling activities and materials

• Maintain a clean and safe work area

Materials & Tools

• Ensure correct tiles, adhesives, grouts, and tools are used

• Check delivery, storage, and handling of tiling materials

• Minimize material wastage

Reporting

• Maintain daily site records and progress reports

• Report delays, technical issues, or material shortages

• Assist with inspections and handover documentation

Job Requirements

Education & Certification

• High school diploma or technical/vocational qualification in construction or tiling

• Certification in tiling or construction supervision is an advantage

• Safety training certification (preferred)

Experience

• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in wall tiling works

• At least 1–2 years in a supervisory or lead tiler role

• Experience in residential, commercial, or industrial projects

Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of wall tiling methods, materials, and tools

• Ability to read and interpret drawings, layouts, and specifications

• Knowledge of surface preparation, waterproofing, adhesives, and grouting

• Familiarity with quality standards and finishing requirements

Soft Skills

• Leadership and team management skills

• Good communication and coordination abilities

• Problem-solving and decision-making skills

• Time management and attention to detail

Physical & Other Requirements

• Ability to work on construction sites for extended hours

• Physically fit to oversee and occasionally assist with tiling works

• Willingness to work weekends or overtime if required