Site Supervisor
Manage, direct and coordinate on-site operations within a construction project.
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What's it like to be a Site Supervisor?
A Site Supervisor oversees all operations on a project site, ensuring that work is completed on time, within budget and to the required standards of safety and quality. Key duties often include organising and managing teams of workers, sourcing and managing resources like materials and equipment, conducting safety checks and coordinating with clients or stakeholders. They are commonly found in industries such as construction, civil engineering, building services and facilities management. A Site Supervisor can work for a variety of employers, from large multinational corporations to local contractors.
Tasks and duties
- Overseeing both the logistics and personnel aspects of construction projects, ensuring work is done correctly, on time and within budget.
- Mapping out project plans, scheduling work and assigning tasks to various team members or subcontractors.
- Enforcing safety regulations and incorporating best practices to minimise potential hazards on site.
- Monitoring quality of workmanship and materials used in construction, making sure they adhere to project specifications.
- Conducting regular site inspections and reporting on project status to upper management.
- Resolving on-site issues and conflicts, making quick decisions to ensure minimal project delays.
- Completing necessary paperwork, including permits, compliance documents and safety reports.
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Latest Site Supervisor reviews
4.0Mar 2024
Experience
10+ years
Organisation size
Large (200+ employees)
The good things
im challenge if have issue the device like acces control, cctv ,horizontal cable cat-6 or fiber cable
The challenges
from beginning i like my work.i don't like the head of my team he give hard time more than 10 hrs. a day
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4.0Mar 2024
Experience
10+ years
Organisation size
Large (200+ employees)
The good things
Any site supervisory role you get great satisfaction when you finally see the difference your ideas and decisions make on the Day to day running of the site.This takes time and patience which is impor...
The challenges
Sometimes change upsets people, which in turn means you have to deal with this it's part of the position
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