We are seeking an experienced Senior Concrete Specialist with strong hands-on and supervisory experience in concrete frame construction for multi-storey building projects.
The successful candidate will have a proven track record of taking responsibility for concrete works on multi-storey buildings of 8 storeys or more, including the construction and casting of reinforced concrete columns, slabs, beams, and associated structural concrete elements.
Responsibilities:
- Take overall responsibility for the execution and quality of concrete works on multi-storey construction projects.
- Supervise and coordinate the construction of reinforced concrete columns, slabs, beams, walls, and foundations.
- Manage concrete casting activities, including preparation, placement, vibration, finishing, curing, and quality control.
- Ensure concrete works are executed in accordance with structural drawings, specifications, method statements, and required quality standards.
- Coordinate with structural engineers, site managers, formwork teams, steel fixers, surveyors, and other construction personnel.
- Inspect reinforcement, formwork, embedded items, levels, dimensions, and construction joints prior to concrete placement.
- Plan and coordinate concrete pours to ensure efficient execution and minimise delays.
- Monitor concrete quality and address issues relating to strength, placement, compaction, curing, and defects.
- Supervise subcontractors and site teams involved in concrete frame construction.
- Ensure strict compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements.
- Identify and resolve construction challenges relating to concrete frame works.
- Maintain accurate records of concrete pours, inspections, testing, and quality control activities.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in concrete frame construction on multi-storey buildings of 8 storeys or more.
- Strong practical experience in the casting and construction of reinforced concrete columns and suspended concrete slabs.
- Demonstrable experience taking responsibility for concrete works from preparation through to completion.
- Strong understanding of reinforcement, formwork, concrete placement, vibration, curing, construction joints, and concrete quality control.
- Experience reading and interpreting structural drawings and specifications.
- Previous experience supervising concrete construction teams and coordinating concrete pours.
- Strong understanding of construction sequencing and methods for reinforced concrete structures.
- Ability to identify and resolve concrete construction and quality issues on site.
- Relevant construction, civil engineering, or concrete-related qualification will be advantageous.
- 8+ years of relevant experience in concrete construction, with significant experience on multi-storey structures.