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Site Supervisor

Description

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We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Site Supervisor to join our team and play a crucial role in the success of our projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations on site, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role involves direct supervision of staff and subcontractors, coordination of tasks, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations and building codes. The Site Supervisor will act as the main point of contact for clients, providing updates and addressing any concerns they may have. With a strong focus on efficiency and effectiveness, the Site Supervisor will also be responsible for resource allocation, scheduling, and problem-solving on site. This position requires a proactive individual who can anticipate project needs, identify potential issues before they arise, and implement solutions to ensure smooth project execution. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of leadership in a construction or related field, with the ability to motivate and manage teams to achieve their best.

Responsibilities

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  • Oversee daily site operations and coordinate the activities of staff and subcontractors.
  • Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to quality standards.
  • Enforce compliance with safety regulations and building codes.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for clients, providing regular updates and addressing concerns.
  • Allocate resources efficiently and schedule tasks effectively.
  • Conduct regular site inspections and meetings to monitor progress and resolve issues.
  • Maintain detailed records of construction processes, incidents, and progress reports.
  • Implement risk management strategies to minimize project delays and cost overruns.
  • Train and mentor junior staff and promote a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Negotiate with suppliers and vendors to secure the best prices and ensure timely delivery of materials.

Requirements

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  • Proven experience as a Site Supervisor or similar role in construction or related field.
  • Strong knowledge of building codes, safety regulations, and construction processes.
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and blueprints.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in construction management software.
  • A valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Physical fitness to perform regular site visits and inspections.
  • Relevant certification or degree in construction management, engineering, or related field.

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe a challenging project you managed and how you overcame the obstacles?
  • How do you ensure safety compliance on site?
  • Describe your experience with budget management on a construction project.
  • How do you handle conflicts between subcontractors or team members?
  • What strategies do you use to keep a project on schedule when unexpected issues arise?
  • Can you explain your process for quality control?
  • How do you stay updated with changes in building codes and regulations?
  • Describe a time when you had to negotiate with a supplier or vendor.
  • How do you motivate your team to meet project deadlines?
  • What software tools do you use for construction management and why?