- Read project plans, drawings, specifications, and blueprints
- Create and manage schedules and monitor attendance of the crew
- Oversee construction sites and supervise the use of machinery and equipment
- Coordinate tasks according to priorities and plans
- Produce schedules and monitor attendance of crew
- Allocate general and daily responsibilities
- Supervise and train workers and tradespeople
- Ensure manpower and resources are adequate
- Guarantee all safety precautions and quality standards are met
- Supervise the use of machinery and equipment
- Monitor expenditure and ensure it remains within budget
- Resolve problems when they arise
- Report on progress to managers, engineers etc.
- Delegate responsibilities and tasks to crew members, contractors, and other workers according to priorities and plans
- Emphasize safe use of all tools and equipment and enforce the proper use of safety gear, like helmets and goggles
- Manage employees to ensure the project is kept on schedule
- Must display superior organizational skills and be able to work efficiently on tight schedules
- Must be able to keep detailed and accurate records
- Must work well with a variety of people from different backgrounds
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