Field Supervisor- Building Works

Tatu City

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Work arrangement
On-site
Location
Tatu City, Kiambu County, KE
Compensation
Not disclosed
Apply by
April 14, 2027

About this role

<h2>Responsibilities</h2><ul>
<li>Supervise construction site activities and ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes.</li>
<li>Ensuring that all site records are prepared on time and submitted as required;</li>
<li>Assist in preparing progress reports for construction works.</li>
<li>Review drawings issued to site.</li>
<li>Make any necessary changes to the design drawings as per the site conditions following approval from Construction Manager.</li>
<li>Develop geometric design from the survey results using AutoCAD, Civil CAD and/or other appropriate programmes;</li>
<li>Supervise foreman, skilled and unskilled labour on site, ensuring that the works meet the highest standards expected by Tatu City.</li>
<li>Ensure all personnel comply with health and safety practices, such as wearing the appropriate protective equipment.</li>
<li>Identify potential safety hazards and manage them accordingly.</li>
<li>Prepare work and resource schedule and ensure that the site team and/or subcontractors comply with the work plans and complete the work within the specified time frame;</li>
<li>Ensure all works, undertaken by the site team and/or subcontractor, are of good quality, as per specifications and with approved quality materials;</li>
<li>Assess, evaluate and report daily performance of resources including labour and equipment.</li>
<li>Provide clear written and verbal instructions to site team and/or subcontractor, and effectively and quickly resolve any project-related problems or issues causing delay;</li>
<li>Resolve any issues or conflicts that arise during construction and escalate issues to Construction Manager when necessary.</li>
</ul><h2>Requirements</h2><ul>
<li>A Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering/building and Construction or related field of study plus 7 years relevant site work experience in supervision of Civil Works.</li>
<li>Or Diploma in Civil Engineering/Building and Construction or related field of plus 10 years relevant site work experience in supervision of Civil Works.</li>
<li>Computer literacy and familiarity with standards Microsoft office application including MS Project and Engineering computer applications, for example AUTOCAD.</li>
<li>Good understanding of specifications and methodologies for Civil Engineering Works.</li>
<li>Excellent planning and organizational skills.</li>
<li>Proven track record in running projects with multi-disciplinary teams.</li>
</ul>

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