Technical Assistant

Job Title: Site Supervisor / Foreman Location: UB6 7JZ Job Type: Full-time Company Overview: [Your Company Name] is a leading construction firm dedicated to delivering exceptional building solutions. With over 10 years of industry experience, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, safety, and client satisfaction. Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Site Supervisor/Foreman who can effectively manage construction projects while also being an active, hands-on contributor. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the construction industry, with the ability to lead a team while performing skilled tasks. Key Responsibilities: Oversee daily operations on the construction site and manage crew activities. Perform skilled work in [specify relevant trades, e.g., carpentry, plumbing, electrical] as needed. Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards. Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients to ensure smooth project execution. Monitor project progress, manage schedules, and report any delays or issues. Conduct regular inspections to ensure quality control and adherence to specifications. Provide training and support to team members, fostering skill development. Resolve on-site conflicts and ensure a productive work environment. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Site Supervisor/Foreman in the construction industry. Proficiency in carpentry (first and second fix), tiling, painting and decorating, electrics, plumbing etc. Strong leadership and communication skills. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings. Familiarity with project management software and tools. Relevant certifications (e.g., OSHA, First Aid) are a plus.

Key Responsibilities: - Supervise and manage subcontractors' work, ensuring they complete tasks according to design specifications, construction standards, and project timelines. - Strictly monitor the site team’s health and safety management, ensuring all personnel follow safe working procedures. - Work closely with operational planners to ensure work plans are reasonable and ensure tasks are assigned to the appropriate subcontractors or employees. - Conduct regular quality checks, promptly identifying and resolving any quality issues to ensure compliance with standards. - Maintain relationships with subcontractors, ensuring their work quality and performance meet contractual requirements. - Record and report construction progress, providing regular updates to project managers and stakeholders, and addressing any delays or risks promptly. - Provide support, training, and guidance to directly employed staff and subcontractor employees, ensuring smooth onboarding for new hires. - Execute work in strict accordance with company policies and procedures, ensuring tasks are carried out in an organised manner. - Regularly monitor materials and labour costs, taking proactive measures to ensure the project stays within budget if potential cost overruns are identified. What We’re Looking For: - Educational Background: A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. - Work Experience: Proven supervisory experience in the construction industry, with expertise in health and safety management, quality control, and progress reporting. - Team Collaboration: Excellent team player with the ability to collaborate effectively with various departments and subcontractors to achieve project goals. - Language: the ability to speak Chinese to communicate with clients and contacts on-site. - Communication Skills: Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey clear and effective messages to team members, project managers, and clients. - Problem-Solving Ability: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to quickly identify issues and implement solutions to ensure smooth project execution. - Attention to Detail: Keen attention to detail, ensuring that all construction work adheres to quality and safety standards. - Leadership and Initiative: Strong leadership capabilities with the ability to delegate tasks effectively and guide teams, ensuring projects are successfully completed on time.