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Construction Supervisor

Description

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We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Construction Supervisor to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of construction projects from planning to completion. Your main duties will include managing construction workers, coordinating subcontractors, ensuring safety regulations are followed, and keeping the project within budget and on schedule. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to solve problems quickly and efficiently. You will work closely with architects, engineers, and other professionals to ensure that projects meet all requirements and standards. Your goal will be to complete projects efficiently without compromising on quality, ensuring client satisfaction. This role requires someone who is detail-oriented, has excellent communication skills, and can manage multiple tasks simultaneously. If you are passionate about construction and have a proven track record of successful project management, we would like to meet you.

Responsibilities

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  • Oversee and direct construction projects from conception to completion.
  • Review the project in-depth to schedule deliverables and estimate costs.
  • Coordinate and supervise construction workers and subcontractors.
  • Select tools, materials and equipment and track inventory.
  • Meet contractual conditions of performance.
  • Review the work progress on daily basis.
  • Prepare internal and external reports pertaining to job status.
  • Plan ahead to prevent problems and resolve any emerging ones.
  • Negotiate terms of agreements, draft contracts and obtain permits and licences.
  • Ensure quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques.

Requirements

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  • Proven working experience in construction management.
  • Advanced knowledge of construction management processes, means and methods.
  • Understanding of all facets of the construction process.
  • Familiarity with construction management software packages.
  • Ability to plan and see the “big picture”.
  • Competent in conflict and crisis management.
  • Leadership and human resources management skills.
  • Excellent time and project management skills.
  • BS degree in construction management, architecture, engineering or related field.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills.

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe a construction project you managed from start to finish?
  • How do you ensure your projects stay on budget?
  • What is your experience with construction management software?
  • How do you handle conflicts on the construction site?
  • What strategies do you use to keep your team motivated?
  • Can you give an example of how you handled a delay in a project?
  • What safety protocols do you implement on site?
  • How do you manage subcontractors to ensure they meet their deadlines?
  • What is the most challenging project you have worked on, and how did you overcome the challenges?
  • How do you ensure quality in every project you oversee?