# Field Supervisor- Building Works

**Company:** [Tatu City](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/qcR7dmBMkzBx92LjgJfYWJ.md)
**Location:** Tatu City, Kenya
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** Construction & Delivery Department

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## Description

**Responsibilities**

-   Supervise construction site activities and ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes.
-   Ensuring that all site records are prepared on time and submitted as required;
-   Assist in preparing progress reports for construction works.
-   Review drawings issued to site.
-   Make any necessary changes to the design drawings as per the site conditions following approval from Construction Manager.
-   Develop geometric design from the survey results using AutoCAD, Civil CAD and/or other appropriate programmes;
-   Supervise foreman, skilled and unskilled labour on site, ensuring that the works meet the highest standards expected by Tatu City.
-   Ensure all personnel comply with health and safety practices, such as wearing the appropriate protective equipment.
-   Identify potential safety hazards and manage them accordingly.
-   Prepare work and resource schedule and ensure that the site team and/or subcontractors comply with the work plans and complete the work within the specified time frame;
-   Ensure all works, undertaken by the site team and/or subcontractor, are of good quality, as per specifications and with approved quality materials;
-   Assess, evaluate and report daily performance of resources including labour and equipment.
-   Provide clear written and verbal instructions to site team and/or subcontractor, and effectively and quickly resolve any project-related problems or issues causing delay;
-   Resolve any issues or conflicts that arise during construction and escalate issues to Construction Manager when necessary.

## Requirements

-   A Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering/building and Construction or related field of study plus 7 years relevant site work experience in supervision of Civil Works.
-   Or Diploma in Civil Engineering/Building and Construction or related field of plus 10 years relevant site work experience in supervision of Civil Works.
-   Computer literacy and familiarity with standards Microsoft office application including MS Project and Engineering computer applications, for example AUTOCAD.
-   Good understanding of specifications and methodologies for Civil Engineering Works.
-   Excellent planning and organizational skills.
-   Proven track record in running projects with multi-disciplinary teams.