Construction supervisor
12 days ago
£39000–£45000 yearly
Full-time
Twickenham
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. - 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.