Johannesburg: E&I Supervisor posted by Lusapho Professional Services

Our client in the mining sector is recruiting an experienced Electrical and Instrumentation Supervisor (8-month Fixed Term Contract) is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the construction contractors and maintaining the project performance goals for the Electrical and Instrumentation discipline within his geographic area of responsibility. Supervisors coordinate work efforts and ensure activities are sequenced in accordance with the project schedule. A supervisor must be a competent person in the construction trade so that they may accurately evaluate the methods and performance in all respects of the particular scope elements of the project for which he/she is accountable. Reports to the Construction Manager. Key Responsibilities Responsible for construction supervision and administration including supervision of contractors and their subcontractors for assigned portions of the project Assists in the coordination of the design deliverables to support continuous and efficient construction Communicates the identification, management and resolution of deficiencies and non-conformance to the Construction Manager Assists with site administration and record keeping procedures in accordance with the Construction Execution Plan Assists with construction estimating, scheduling, cost control and reporting for all work being performed by the contractor in his assigned area of the project. Job site point of contact for all contractors in his assigned area of the project Technical degree or equivalent years of supervisory experience required for a leadership position Minimum 5-10 years onsite experience on major projects Strong leadership skills, the ability to motivate and lead discipline-focused site teams to successfully execute the assigned scope of work Strong written and oral communication skills Excellent negotiation and interpersonal skills Broad knowledge of the EPCM model of project delivery including the activities, interfaces and interdependencies of all project disciplines (engineering, procurement, construction management, and other project related disciplines) Comprehensive knowledge and ability to practically interpret and apply good construction practice and appropriate industry standards