Construction Supervisor
Position Circumstances
- Career Category: Community Development, Architecture, Construction, Engineer - Civil
- Schedule:Full-time
- Salary: $700 - $900
PE&D is looking for a motivated Construction Supervisor who has strong passion on improving living conditions of poor informal settlements through provision of housing renovations, and has strong collaborative skills working with the teams and partners.
Workplace: Office with frequent travels to project sites
Start date: as soon as possible
Gross Monthly Salary: 700 – 900 US$ with other benefits
Report to: HALI Project Manager
Position Summary:
The Construction Supervisor will be responsible for managing the construction work with the team as well as with the contractors and relevant partners, ensuring a high quality standard of the housing renovation, complete renovation, and micro-infrastructure projects.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Lead housing designs by incorporating eco-friendly techniques
- Supervise the construction officer on housing/ micro-infrastructure designs and construction techniques
- Lead the chosen construction workers and contractors and monitor the progress for releasing payments
- Supervise the housing scoring assessment to identify unsafe houses by working collaboratively with the Community Mobilizing Officer, local authorities and the PASSA groups
- Supervise/ conduct feasibility study of identified houses for renovations
- Prepare and check bill of quantity (BoQ) for housing renovation kits and complete renovations
- Provide innovative and ecological solutions for housing designs and constructions
- Identify local construction materials suppliers and prepare annual quotation analysis
- Identify local constructions workers to be trained on construction techniques and hired to install housing renovation kits or complete renovations
- Involve in the bid announcement and open bidding process
- Develop construction guidelines and tools related to housing renovation kits installation and construction
- Provide trainings to housing beneficiary on housing maintenance and cleaning
- Build and maintain strong relations with existing and new identified technical partners
- Report regularly progress in an updated database
- Assist in data collection if needed; and perform any other duties assigned by the line manager.
Benefits:
- Allowance – Meals
Expected Profile of Candidates
Languages:
- Khmer - Fluent is required
- English - Good is required
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil engineering, architecture and urban planning or proven experience as a site manager/ qualified technician in construction
Work History:
- Experience in construction projects with private companies or NGO is an asset for 5 years as a minimum
Skills & Knowledge:
General & Technical Skills
- Proven experience on construction design and working with community people
- Proven experience on eco-friending housing designs and materials
- Experience working in multicultural environment
- Good reporting skills
- Fluent in Khmer and good command in English (writing and speaking)
- High proficiency in using Microsoft Office and Modelling software (Sketchup, AutoCAD)
- Proficiency with GIS software is an asset
- Able to drive a motorbike
- Good communication skills and experience working with different stakeholders
Soft Skills
- Strong interest in supporting and working with vulnerable families and communities
- Demonstrate commitment to PE&D’s vision and mission
- Strong coordination, communication skills, and team spirit
- Work independently and in a team
- Ability to work under pressure and tight timelines
- Good organization skills and attention to details
