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Cape Town: Construction Site Supervisor posted by Hire Resolve

Date 2025-01-19
Job Title Construction Site Supervisor
Employer Hire Resolve
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Salary 0
Category Management
Location Western Cape
/ Cape Town

Job Summary

Job Title: Construction Supervisor
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: 31 July 2025

Salary:

R70,000 per month
Reports To: Operations Director

Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Construction Supervisor to oversee all construction activities on our client`s site in Cape Town. This role involves supervising contractors, ensuring adherence to safety and project timelines, and managing site operations. The ideal candidate must be willing to work night shifts as part of a rotation schedule to ensure 24-hour site supervision.

Key

Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate all construction site-related activities, ensuring smooth workflow and efficient operations.
  • Enforce general safety protocols on site in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA).
  • Enforce client-specific site rules and regulations.
  • Issue work permits to contractors and ensure contractors comply with all requirements.
  • Arrange site inductions and manage contractors setdown areas.
  • Issue construction drawings to contractors and ensure the latest revisions are used during construction.
  • Monitor construction progress, ensuring adherence to critical timelines.
  • Oversee the receipt, storage, and handling of equipment and materials.
  • Monitor on-site QA/QC procedures to maintain high construction standards.
  • Ensure contractors adhere to the Environmental Management Plans (EMPs).
  • Attend weekly project meetings with clients and provide regular updates.
  • Liaise with project managers on construction issues and progress.
  • Schedule and chair progress and safety meetings with contractors.
  • Assist in commissioning and the final stages of construction.
  • Compile and manage project snag lists, ensuring timely resolution of any issues.
  • Manage and resolve ad hoc problems during project execution and implement contingency plans.
  • Carry out ad hoc tasks as requested by management.
  • Comply with company HR policies and procedures.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Education: Bachelors degree in Engineering, B.Tech, S4, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience: Minimum of 5 years in a project environment, specifically in construction site-related activities.
  • Skills:
    • Computer literacy (MS Project and MS Office).
    • Knowledge of OHSA regulations and their application on site.
    • Excellent attention to detail.
    • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well under pressure.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills (English).
    • Strong organisational and planning abilities.
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
    • Ability to self-motivate and motivate others.
    • Strong administrative and managerial skills.
    • Good physical health and stamina for working on-site.

Competencies Required:

  • Strong knowledge of construction site management and project timelines.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and meet deadlines.
  • Good leadership and team management skills.
  • High level of problem-solving ability and decision-making in critical situations.
  • Strong focus on safety and quality assurance on-site.
  • Ability to maintain clear and consistent communication with stakeholders.
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Working Conditions:

  • Must be willing to work night shifts as part of a rotation schedule, ensuring 24-hour site supervision.
  • Role requires regular on-site presence with the flexibility to address issues as they arise.

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