General Construction Supervisor

Work site environment

• Dusty
• Noisy
• Outdoors

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
• Estimate costs and materials
• Co-ordinate and schedule activities
• Read blueprints and drawings
• Recommend personnel actions
• Supervise workers and projects
• Train or arrange for training

Supervision

• 5-10 people

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Own vehicle
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Tight deadlines
• Work under pressure

Own tools/equipment

• Hard hat
• Safety glasses/goggles
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player