Site Supervisor
Job summary
The Site Supervisor will be responsible for the day-to-day supervision of construction activities on-site. You will ensure that projects are executed safely, within the stipulated timeline, according to architectural/structural specifications, and within budget. You will act as the vital bridge between management, subcontractors, and labourers.
Job descriptions & requirements
Responsibilities::
- Oversee daily operations on the construction site from groundbreaking to handover.
- Supervise artisan teams, sub-contractors (masons, plumbers, electricians, etc.), and site labourers to ensure high-quality output.
- Interpret architectural, structural, and MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) drawings and ensure they are accurately implemented on-site.
- Request, receive, inspect, and record all construction materials delivered to the site.
- Monitor material usage strictly to eliminate waste, pilferage, and unauthorized usage.
- Ensure tools and heavy machinery are properly maintained and secured.
- Enforce strict adherence to building codes, engineering standards, and company quality benchmarks.
- Implement and enforce Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) policies on-site, ensuring all workers wear appropriate PPE.
- Identify potential structural or logistical issues early and escalate/resolve them proactively.
- Maintain an accurate daily site log/diary recording work progress, weather conditions, deliveries, and site incidents.
- Prepare and submit weekly/monthly progress reports to the Project Manager.
- Track project timelines and milestones to ensure deadlines are met.
Requirements:
- HND or Bachelor’s degree in Building Technology, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Architecture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3–5 years of active, hands-on experience as a Site Supervisor in the Nigerian real estate or construction sector.
- Strong ability to read and interpret complex blueprint drawings and technical specifications.
- Basic knowledge of project management software or Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).
- Excellent leadership, firmness, and stamina to manage diverse site laborers and subcontractors.
- Strong conflict resolution skills.
- Ability to stand, walk, and navigate rough terrain for extended periods.
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