Field Supervisor- Road Works at Tatu City Limited

Responsibilities:

• Supervise construction site activities and ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes.
• Ensuring that all site records are prepared on time and submitted as required;
• Collection of data on road inventory for use in preparing roadwork programmes and cost estimates in liaison with the Construction Manager.
• Assist in preparing progress reports for construction and maintenance works conducting annual traffic count;
• Obtain, compile and analyse all data necessary for appraisal of road works to reconcile the available resources with the planned and contracted scope of works;
• Review drawings issued to site.
• Make any necessary changes to the design drawings as per the site conditions following approval from Construction Manager;
• Develop geometric design from the survey results using AutoCAD, Civil CAD and/or other appropriate programmes;
• Review the hydrological and drainage designs and modify as per the project requirements on site.
• Supervise foreman, skilled and unskilled labour on site, ensuring that the works meet the highest standards expected by Tatu City.
• Ensure all personnel comply with health and safety practices, such as wearing the appropriate protective equipment.
• Identify potential safety hazards and manage them accordingly.
• 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;
• Ensure all works, undertaken by the site team and/or subcontractor, are of good quality, as per specifications and with approved quality materials;
• Assess, evaluate and report daily performance of resources including labour and equipment.
• 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;
• Resolve any issues or conflicts that arise during construction and escalate issues to Construction Manager when necessary.

Skills and experience:

• 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.
• Or Diploma in Civil Engineering/Building and Construction or related field of plus 10 years relevant site work experience in supervision of Civil Works.
• Computer literacy and familiarity with standards Microsoft office application including MS Project and Engineering computer applications for example AUTOCAD.
• Good understanding of specifications and methodologies for Civil Engineering Works.
• Excellent planning and organizational skills.
• Proven track record in running projects with multi-disciplinary teams.