Operations · Full-time
Direct employerField Supervisor- Building Works

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Role overview
Tatu City is looking for a Field Supervisor for Building Works to work full-time at their site in Tatu City, Kiambu County. This role is ideal for someone with experience in supervising civil works on construction sites and who can ensure safety and quality standards are met.
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What you will do
- Oversee construction activities on site, ensuring all safety regulations and building codes are followed.
- Prepare and submit site records and assist in creating progress reports for construction work.
- Review and update design drawings according to site conditions with approval from the Construction Manager.
- Use software like AutoCAD and Civil CAD to develop geometric designs based on survey results.
- Supervise foremen and labourers, ensuring compliance with health and safety practices and high-quality workmanship.
- Manage work schedules and ensure the site team and subcontractors complete tasks on time and to specification.
- Identify and resolve project issues or conflicts promptly, escalating to the Construction Manager when necessary.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Building and Construction, or a related field with 7 years of relevant site supervision experience, or
- Diploma in Civil Engineering, Building and Construction, or related field with 10 years of relevant site supervision experience.
- Computer literate with knowledge of Microsoft Office applications including MS Project and engineering software such as AutoCAD.
- Good understanding of civil engineering specifications and construction methodologies.
- Strong planning and organisational skills.
- Proven experience managing projects with multi-disciplinary teams.
How to apply
Apply through the employer's official contact with your application. The employer has not published a closing date.