Construction Superintendent at a Leading Real Estate and Construction Company - Adexen Recruitment Agency

Adexen Recruitment Agency was mandated by a leading real estate and construction Company to recruit an experienced candidate to fill the position below for their operations in Nigeria:

Job Title: Construction Superintendent

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full time
Job Category: Real Estate

Responsibilities

• This role requires excellent collaboration skills with various people, such as construction workers, supervisors, architects and engineers.
• In order to succeed, he/she must anticipate, interpret, inspect, record, report, advise and guide, help reduce risk, provide guidance on health and safety matters.
• Responsible for your team’s safety and others affected by your work’s scope on a day to day basis.
• Overseeing and directing site activities from conception to completion.
• Reviewing the project in-depth to schedule deliverables and estimate costs.
• Overseeing all onsite and offsite constructions to monitor compliance with building, technical and safety regulations.
• Select tools, materials and equipment and track inventory.
• Meet contractual conditions of performance.
• Review the work progress on daily basis.
• Prepare internal and external reports pertaining to job status.
• Plan ahead to prevent problems and resolve any emerging ones.
• Analyze, manage and mitigate construction and Safety risks.
• Ensure quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques.
• Focus on quality; promoting right first time initiatives, reducing rework and double handling.
• Mentor and motivate teams to achieve productivity and engagement.
• Establishing method statements to meet work schedules.
• Establishing JSA's to meet HSE regulations.
• Resolving work problems and recommending measures to improve productivity and product quality.
• Training or arranging for the training of workers in job duties and company policies.
• Ensuring standards for safe working conditions.
• Recommending personnel actions such as hirings and promotions.
• Resolve day to day field personnel issues.

Desired Skills and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years working experience in construction management
• Advanced knowledge of construction management processes, means and methods.
• Expert knowledge of building products, construction details and relevant rules, regulations and quality standards.
• Understanding of all facets of the construction process.
• Familiarity with construction management software packages.
• Ability to plan and see the "big picture".
• Competent in conflict and crisis management.
• Leadership and human resources management skills.
• Excellent time and project management skills.
• A good understanding and knowledge of the practical and legal aspects of health and safety.
• Good motivator, able to thrive in a team environment and have excellent communication skills.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.