Civil Supervisor – Job Description
We are looking for an experienced and responsible Civil Supervisor to supervise and coordinate civil construction and fit-out activities at project sites. The Civil Supervisor will ensure that work is executed safely, efficiently, and according to approved drawings, specifications, quality standards, and project schedules.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise daily civil construction and fit-out activities at the project site.
- Allocate work to masons, carpenters, helpers, and other site workers.
- Review and interpret architectural, structural, and civil drawings.
- Ensure construction activities are carried out according to approved drawings and specifications.
- Supervise blockwork, plastering, flooring, tiling, screeding, concrete works, waterproofing, painting, and other finishing activities.
- Coordinate civil works with MEP, architectural, interior, and other site teams.
- Monitor workmanship and ensure required quality standards are maintained.
- Check dimensions, levels, alignment, and finishing quality of completed works.
- Identify site issues, defects, and deviations and report them to the Civil Engineer or Project Manager.
- Monitor manpower productivity and ensure efficient use of labor and materials.
- Coordinate material requirements with the stores and procurement teams.
- Ensure proper handling, storage, and use of construction materials.
- Coordinate with subcontractors and monitor their daily activities and progress.
- Maintain daily progress reports, manpower records, material requirements, and site documentation.
- Assist engineers during inspections and ensure rectification of site observations.
- Monitor work progress against the project schedule and report delays.
- Ensure proper housekeeping and maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Enforce safe working practices and ensure workers use required PPE.
- Report unsafe conditions, accidents, and construction-related issues immediately.
- Assist in measurements, quantity verification, and preparation of work completion records.
- Support snagging, rectification, final inspection, and project handover activities.
- Participate in site coordination meetings and provide daily progress updates.
- Perform other duties assigned by the Civil Engineer or Project Manager.
Requirements
- Diploma or ITI/technical qualification in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- 5–8 years of relevant experience in civil construction, interior fit-out, or finishing works.
- Strong practical knowledge of civil construction and finishing activities.
- Ability to read and understand architectural and structural drawings.
- Experience supervising masons, carpenters, helpers, and subcontractor teams.
- Good knowledge of construction materials, methods, and workmanship standards.
- Ability to check levels, measurements, alignment, and finishing quality.
- Good understanding of construction site safety requirements.
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple activities and meet project deadlines.
- Willingness to work at project sites and flexible hours when required.
Preferred Skills
- Civil site supervision
- Blockwork and plastering
- Flooring and tiling
- Concrete and screeding works
- Waterproofing
- Painting and finishing works
- Architectural and structural drawing interpretation
- Manpower supervision
- Subcontractor coordination
- Quality inspection
- Material coordination
- Site measurements
- Snagging and rectification
- HSE compliance
- Daily progress reporting