Key tasks include:
- Overall in charge of site coordination.
- Liaising with the client, other construction professionals and sometimes, members of the public when require.
- Coordinating and supervising construction workers.
- Maintain and manage site storage areas for building materials and equipment.
- Planning ahead to prevent the problem on-site before it occurs, planning the delivery and storage of equipment and materials.
- Making safety inspections and ensuring construction site safety.
- Checking and preparing site reports, designs and drawings.
- Ensure progress of work is within budget and timelines as well as quality and safety objectives.
- Finding ways to prevent problems from happening and to solve any that crop up.
- Assessing and minimising risk.
- Writing reports and keeping on top of paperwork.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Outstanding communications and negotiation skills.
As construction site supervisor work on site wherever that site is, be prepared to relocate or face a longer commute as and when required.