General Construction Supervisor

Work site environment

• Dusty
• Noisy

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Co-ordinate and schedule activities
• Co-ordinate work activities with other project supervisors or managers
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
• Establish methods to meet work schedules
• Read blueprints and drawings
• Recommend personnel actions
• Requisition materials and supplies
• Resolve work problems and recommend measures to improve productivity
• Supervise workers and projects
• Train or arrange for training

Supervision

• Staff in various areas of responsibility
• Labourers
• Trades helpers

Experience and specialization

Type of industry experience

• Construction

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Tight deadlines

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player