Road Construction Foreman

Road Construction Foreman
 

Our clients are developers and have constructed a large housing complex in the region.
 

They are looking for a Road Construction Foreman for their organization.

The purpose of the job is to complete construction projects by scheduling materials, equipment, and personnel; monitoring progress; enforcing code and safety regulations as well as supervising staff and sub-contractors.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Accomplishes work requirements by orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, and coaching employees; supervising sub-contractors in the project
• Meets construction work standards by following production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards; resolving operational problems; identifying work process improvements
• Meets construction budget by preparing estimates; monitoring expenses; implementing cost-saving actions
• Plans construction projects by studying blueprints; ordering and scheduling materials and equipment
• Monitors construction projects by confirming instructions for carpentry, plumbing, electrical, concrete, painting, and related trades; conducting inspections; issuing change orders; approving work
• Approves construction work by conducting inspections
• Prevents fines and interruptions by complying with, and enforcing, codes
• Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following and enforcing standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations
• Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing technical publications; benchmarking state-of-the-art practices

Required Qualifications

• A degree in a relevant field
• At least 1-2 year experience in road construction
• Experience in a similar role
• Good management skills and experience
• Able to work with power tools
• Good at making estimates
• Good verbal communication skills
• Able to relay information to others effectively
• Good at project management
• Good at planning and follow-up
• Quality management keeping in mind that all work must be done with a focus on quality
• Developing standards
• Supply management
• Good at production planning

If you meet the above requirements send your CV only, to jobs@corporatestaffing.co.ke, indicating the title (Road Construction Foreman) on the subject line by July 29th 2013

Previous applicants need not apply

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted