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Site Supervisor Job in Kuwait
KUWAIT JOBS HERE is announcing a recruitment drive for the position of Site Supervisor in the State of Kuwait. This role presents a significant career opportunity for experienced professionals in field supervision and the management of construction, building, or similar project operations within a dynamic environment.
Job Description
The appointed Site Supervisor will be stationed at a designated work site, serving as the primary responsible person for daily operational aspects. Key responsibilities include:
- Direct Supervision: Overseeing on-site workflow and ensuring tasks are executed according to set timelines and required standards.
- Team Management: Directing and monitoring the performance of workers and on-site teams, assigning tasks, and ensuring a productive work environment.
- Safety Compliance: Ensuring the strict application of all Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) protocols on site, preventing accidents, and fostering a safety culture among all personnel.
- Quality Control: Verifying that all executed work complies with the agreed-upon quality specifications and standards from management and engineers.
- Coordination & Communication: Acting as an effective liaison between project management in the office and field workers. This involves providing daily progress reports, logging any challenges, and facilitating the flow of information.
- Resource Monitoring: Supervising the efficient use of materials and equipment on site, assisting with inventory control, and reporting any needs or malfunctions.
- Problem-Solving: Addressing daily challenges and obstacles that arise on site promptly and efficiently, making appropriate decisions within the granted authority.
Requirements & Qualifications
To qualify for this position, you must meet the following criteria:
- Practical Experience: Proven hands-on experience of at least 3 to 5 years in a similar role (Site Supervisor, Site Foreman, Crew Chief) within the construction, building, industrial projects, or related sectors.
- Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of on-site work procedures, basic blueprint reading, and quality and safety standards.
- Leadership Skills: Ability to lead and motivate a diverse team of workers while maintaining discipline and high morale.
- Communication Skills: Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills in Arabic. Knowledge of the English language is a strong added advantage.
- Organizational Skills: High ability to organize tasks, manage time, and prioritize work in a fast-paced setting.
- Stamina: Willingness to work in outdoor site conditions, which may involve exposure to weather and heat.
- Academic Qualification: A diploma or qualification in a relevant field such as Civil Engineering, Engineering Management, or Project Management is preferred. Extensive experience may compensate for academic qualifications in some cases.
Benefits & Perks
While the original advertisement did not specify the benefits package details, field supervision roles in Kuwait typically involve:
- A competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- A full-time employment contract in accordance with Kuwaiti labor law.
- An opportunity to work on diverse projects and build a career in a vibrant job market.
How to Apply
Application for this position is conducted via the LinkedIn platform. Please visit the link attached to the original advertisement posted by KUWAIT JOBS HERE. We advise potential candidates to:
- Update their LinkedIn profile to reflect their latest experience and skills professionally.
- Prepare a clear and concise Curriculum Vitae (CV) in Arabic (and English if possible), highlighting relevant supervisory experience.
- Draft a brief Cover Letter explaining your suitability for the role.
- Use the "Easy Apply" function on LinkedIn if available, or follow the specific instructions provided in the job posting.
Given the competitive nature of the job market, it is advisable to apply as soon as possible after verifying that all basic requirements are met.