Site Supervisor

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Site Supervisor
Job Title: Site Supervisor
Department: Operations / Construction
Reports To: Project Manager / Construction Manager
Job Summary:
The Site Supervisor is the paramount on-site authority, responsible for the direct oversight, coordination, and execution of all construction and installation activities. This role ensures that projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and in strict accordance with design specifications, building codes, and quality standards. The Site Supervisor acts as the primary point of communication between the project management team and the on-site workforce, including subcontractors and laborers.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Project Execution & Supervision:
  • Directly supervise and coordinate the daily activities of construction workers, tradespeople, and subcontractors.
  • Read and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, and schematics to ensure accurate implementation.
  • Monitor work progress against the project schedule and report any delays or issues to the Project Manager.
  • Allocate labor and resources efficiently to maximize productivity.
  • Health, Safety & Environment (HSE):
  • Enforce a "Safety First" culture and ensure strict adherence to all company HSE policies, procedures, and legal regulations.
  • Conduct daily toolbox talks and weekly safety meetings.
  • Perform regular site inspections to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
  • Ensure all personnel on site wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
  • Manage site security and housekeeping, maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
  • Quality Control:
  • Perform ongoing inspections of workmanship and materials to ensure they meet the required quality standards and specifications.
  • Identify defects, deficiencies, or non-conforming work and initiate corrective actions immediately.
  • Liaise with quality control inspectors and client representatives during site visits.
  • Communication & Reporting:
  • Serve as the primary on-site liaison for the Project Manager, clients, engineers, and architects.
  • Prepare and submit daily progress reports, including manpower counts, work completed, materials used, and any incidents.
  • Lead regular on-site coordination meetings with subcontractors and foremen.
  • Administrative Duties:
  • Manage on-site timekeeping and attendance for the workforce.
  • Monitor and control on-site material inventories.
  • Review and verify subcontractor work for payment applications.
Qualifications and Skills:
  • High School Diploma required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is preferred.
  • Proven experience (5+ years) in a site supervision role within the construction industry.
  • In-depth knowledge of construction processes, principles, materials, and equipment.
  • Strong understanding of OSHA regulations and other relevant health and safety standards.
  • Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret complex construction documents.
  • Proficiency in using construction management software and MS Office Suite.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Physical stamina and ability to work in a demanding outdoor environment.

Skills Required

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2100235
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned