SITE SUPERVISOR

Weng Yew Building; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm in Singapore is seeking a Site Supervisor to oversee daily operations on construction projects. The successful candidate will supervise workers, plan schedules, ensure compliance with safety regulations, and manage communication with stakeholders. Applicants should possess 3-5 years of supervisory experience in construction and hold at least a high school diploma, with a preference for those with additional education in related fields.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 3-5 years of experience in a supervisory role in construction.
• Knowledge of building codes and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise construction workers to ensure tasks are completed accurately.
• Plan daily work schedules and resource allocation.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure safety compliance.

Skills

Supervising construction workers

Planning work schedules

Training team members

Problem-solving

Strong communication skills

Education

Post-secondary education in construction management or related fields

Job description

Overview

A Site Supervisor's daily tasks are varied and crucial for the successful completion of construction projects. These responsibilities generally include:

• Supervising construction workers and subcontractors, ensuring they perform tasks correctly and promptly.
• Planning daily work schedules, project tasks, and resource allocation to ensure project timelines are met.
• Reviewing construction plans and specifications to maintain accuracy and quality of the work performed.
• Conducting regular site inspections to enforce adherence to safety and building regulations.
• Training new team members on operational protocols and safety procedures.
• Communicating effectively with project managers, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders about progress and any issues on site.
• Problem-solving on-site issues and making quick decisions to prevent project delays.
• Maintaining detailed records of construction processes, worker attendance, and project costs.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent; however, some employers may require post-secondary education in construction management, civil engineering, or related fields.
• Significant experience in construction, often requiring at least 3-5 years in a supervisory role.
• Knowledge of building codes and legal regulations surrounding the construction industry.
• Proficiency in handling, operating, and maintaining construction equipment and tools.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Additional certifications in project management, like PMP or CAPM, can be advantageous.