About Company
Are you ready to lead impactful construction projects? Career.supersecrets is a dynamic force in connecting exceptional talent with groundbreaking opportunities across Nigeria. We pride ourselves on identifying and nurturing professionals who are poised to make a significant impact in their respective fields. For construction supervisors, this means access to projects where innovation meets robust execution, ensuring career growth and personal fulfillment. We understand the critical role you play in project success and are dedicated to providing an environment where your expertise is valued and amplified. Join us in building the future, one remarkable project at a time.
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Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Construction Supervisor to oversee daily operations and ensure project success on-site in Ajao Estate, Oshodi-Isolo. This critical role involves managing all aspects of construction activities, from initial groundwork to final finishes, while adhering to the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on leader, adept at coordinating teams, interpreting blueprints, managing resources, and maintaining strict project timelines and budgets. This position is unique as it includes on-site room and meals, acknowledging the demanding nature of project oversight and ensuring our supervisors are well-supported to deliver exceptional results.
You will be the cornerstone of our on-site team, responsible for the practical execution of project plans. Your daily routine will involve direct supervision of tradespeople, subcontractors, and laborers, ensuring that all work is performed according to specifications and safety regulations. You will conduct regular site inspections, identify potential issues, and implement proactive solutions to prevent delays. Effective communication with project managers, clients, and suppliers will be paramount to your success, as you will be reporting on progress, challenges, and resource needs. This role offers an incredible opportunity to shape significant infrastructure and building projects within the Ajao Estate community, contributing directly to its development. If you thrive in a challenging, fast-paced environment and possess a keen eye for detail and a strong commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate all on-site construction activities, ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget.
- Interpret construction drawings, blueprints, and specifications to guide site operations and ensure accuracy.
- Manage and motivate construction teams, including tradespeople, laborers, and subcontractors.
- Conduct daily safety briefings and enforce strict adherence to all health and safety regulations and company policies.
- Monitor progress, maintain daily logs, and prepare regular reports on project status, resource allocation, and potential issues.
- Oversee quality control, ensuring all work meets specified standards and regulatory requirements.
- Manage on-site materials, equipment, and resources efficiently, minimizing waste and ensuring timely availability.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and architects to resolve technical issues and implement design changes.
- Conduct site inspections and troubleshoot problems as they arise, implementing effective and timely solutions.
- Maintain a clean and organized construction site.
- Communicate effectively with all stakeholders, including clients, suppliers, and local authorities.
Required Skills
- Minimum of 5 years of proven experience as a Construction Supervisor or similar role.
- Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and safety regulations (e.g., OSHA, local Nigerian safety standards).
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and construction documents.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Demonstrated problem-solving abilities and decision-making skills.
- Familiarity with construction software and project management tools (e.g., MS Project, AutoCAD viewing).
- Valid driver's license.
Preferred Qualifications
- Higher National Diploma (HND) or Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
- Relevant professional certifications (e.g., Project Management Professional – PMP, Construction Safety certifications).
- Experience with residential and commercial construction projects.
- First Aid/CPR certification.
- Knowledge of local building codes and regulations specific to Lagos State, Nigeria.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive monthly salary.
- On-site accommodation (room) provided.
- Daily meals provided.
- Health insurance benefits.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Direct impact on significant community development projects.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to click on the application link below to submit their resume and cover letter. Please highlight your relevant experience as a Construction Supervisor and your understanding of site oversight challenges. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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