Site Supervisor
Manage daily operations on a construction site to ensure workers’ safety and efficiency.
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- What's it like to be a Site Supervisor?
- How to become a Site Supervisor
- Latest Site Supervisor jobs
- Top skills and experience for Site Supervisors
- Site Supervisor role reviews
What's it like to be a Site Supervisor?
Site Supervisors, also called Construction Site Supervisors, oversee and delegate the tasks and duties of a construction team, typically composed of construction workers and subcontractors. They monitor a projects’ progress while ensuring that workers know and follow onsite health and safety regulations. Site Supervisors hold the highest position on a construction site. They have in-depth knowledge of building codes and daily staff management techniques. Usually, they have hands-on experience in construction tools and processes.
Tasks and duties
- Spotting and addressing potential safety issues.
- Enforcing safety protocols on site.
- Monitoring worker attendance.
- Assessing staff productivity and implementing disciplinary measures if needed.
- Ensuring the team’s high quality of work.
- Informing company of equipment repair or maintenance.
- Meeting with architects and other stakeholders before the project is implemented.
How to become a Site Supervisor
Site Supervisor is a leadership role built on an educational background and professional experience.
- Finish a diploma course in civil engineering or an equivalent field. This will equip you with the important basics of structural construction and infrastructure. Some companies may accept candidates with SPM education. However, you will need to have proven work experience as Site Supervisor.
- Gain at least two to three years of experience working with developers or contractor firms. Some Site Supervisors begin by being construction workers. Coupled with education and experience, you can advance to Site Supervisor.
- A good command of Bahasa Malaysia, Mandarin, and English can help you communicate effectively with both local and foreign clients.
- After Site Supervisor, you can move on to being Site Manager, and eventually, as Project Manager.
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Skills and experience employers are looking for
Having the right skills and experience can make you an in-demand applicant. Site Supervisor employers on Jobstreet are looking for job seekers with expertise in the following areas. Drawing
Construction Drawings
Civil Engineering
Construction Industry
Construction Materials
Construction Projects
Site Safety
Site Inspections
Construction Management
AutoCAD
Site Management
Civil Construction
Installation
Site Supervision
Instructing
Renovations
Quality Control
Project Planning
Communication Skills
Punctual
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Latest Site Supervisor reviews
Nov 2022
Matches the degree I pursuit.
ExperienceLess than a year
Organisation sizeSmall (1-19 employees)
SpecialisationConstruction
The good thingsChallenging position as needed to have immediate brainstorm for site situation.
The challengesContribution for job done may not be appreciated by superior.
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