72 Construction Labor jobs in Kenya
Construction Site Supervisor
60100 Embu, Eastern
KES220000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced and diligent Construction Site Supervisor to oversee and direct construction workers and manage daily on-site operations. This role is crucial for ensuring that projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. You will be responsible for supervising tradespeople, coordinating construction work, monitoring progress, and ensuring adherence to building plans and safety regulations. Key duties include interpreting blueprints, managing material deliveries, conducting site inspections, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction management, with proven experience in supervising building projects. Excellent knowledge of construction methods, materials, and safety protocols is essential. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are vital for effectively managing a construction crew and coordinating with engineers, architects, and subcontractors. You must be physically capable of working on-site in various weather conditions and possess the ability to enforce safety procedures strictly. This position requires hands-on leadership and a commitment to delivering high-quality construction outcomes. The ability to motivate a team and ensure efficient workflow is paramount for success.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and direct construction site operations and workers.
- Ensure all activities comply with building codes, safety regulations, and company policies.
- Interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
- Coordinate the scheduling of construction activities and trades.
- Manage material and equipment procurement and delivery.
- Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and quality.
- Identify and resolve site issues and conflicts promptly.
- Maintain a safe and orderly construction site.
- Communicate effectively with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors.
- Document daily activities and report on project progress.
- Diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in the construction industry, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
- Proven experience in supervising on-site construction activities for buildings or infrastructure.
- Thorough understanding of construction methods, materials, and safety procedures.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
- Knowledge of relevant safety regulations (e.g., OSHA standards).
- Physical fitness and ability to work on active construction sites.
- Basic computer skills for reporting.
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Construction Site Manager
30100 Moiben
KES150000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a seasoned Construction Site Manager to oversee projects for their fully remote operations. This role requires a strategic leader with extensive experience in managing construction sites, coordinating teams, and ensuring project timelines and quality standards are met. The Site Manager will be responsible for the planning, execution, and closing of construction projects, providing guidance and oversight remotely where possible, and coordinating on-site activities through delegated teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Required Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, schedule, and oversee all construction activities on site, ensuring efficient resource allocation.
- Manage and mentor site supervisors and crews, providing clear direction and support.
- Ensure strict adherence to building codes, safety regulations, and quality standards.
- Develop and implement site-specific safety plans and conduct regular safety inspections.
- Monitor project progress against the schedule and budget, identifying and addressing any potential delays or cost overruns.
- Coordinate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers.
- Manage the procurement of materials and equipment, ensuring timely delivery.
- Conduct regular site meetings to review progress, address issues, and plan upcoming work.
- Maintain accurate site records, including daily logs, progress reports, and incident reports.
- Ensure effective communication between the on-site team and remote management.
- Resolve conflicts and troubleshoot site-specific challenges effectively.
- Oversee the final inspection and handover of completed projects.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in construction site management, with a proven track record of successfully completed projects.
- In-depth knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building codes.
- Strong understanding of safety regulations and best practices (e.g., OSHA).
- Excellent leadership, team management, and motivational skills.
- Proficiency in project management software and construction planning tools.
- Strong organizational and time management abilities.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, crucial for remote coordination and on-site leadership.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
- Experience managing subcontractors and third-party vendors.
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Construction Site Supervisor
10100 Nyeri Town
KES360000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Construction Site Supervisor to oversee various projects. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to manage sites and teams remotely. You will be responsible for ensuring that all construction activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project plans and specifications. Your role involves supervising skilled and unskilled labor, coordinating with subcontractors, and monitoring project progress against timelines and budgets. Key responsibilities include implementing quality control measures, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and resolving site-related issues promptly. You will be instrumental in maintaining clear communication channels between the site teams, project managers, and clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction management, with a proven track record of successfully supervising projects from start to finish. Excellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills are paramount. Proficiency in construction management software and a solid understanding of building codes and regulations are required. You should be capable of managing multiple tasks and prioritizing effectively in a dynamic environment. This remote role requires a high degree of initiative, attention to detail, and the ability to effectively manage and motivate teams from a distance. If you are a results-driven professional with a passion for construction and seeking a challenging remote opportunity, we invite you to apply. Your expertise will be crucial in delivering high-quality construction projects.
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Construction Site Supervisor
20200 Naivasha, Rift Valley
KES85000 Annually
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We are seeking a seasoned Construction Site Supervisor to oversee projects remotely, ensuring efficient execution and adherence to safety standards. This role requires a meticulous individual with extensive experience in managing construction sites and coordinating with diverse teams. Your primary responsibility will be to supervise on-site operations, manage project timelines, ensure quality control, and maintain a safe working environment for all personnel. You will be involved in planning, scheduling, and coordinating all activities from project inception through completion. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of construction methodologies, building codes, and safety regulations. You will be responsible for managing subcontractors, tracking progress against project plans, and resolving any on-site issues that may arise. Excellent communication and leadership skills are essential, as you will serve as the primary point of contact for site personnel and stakeholders. This is a fully remote position, requiring exceptional organizational skills and the ability to effectively manage and monitor a construction site from a distance. Proficiency in project management software and a proactive approach to problem-solving are critical. We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented professional who can ensure that all construction projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget, while upholding the highest standards of quality. Your leadership will be key to the successful delivery of our construction initiatives.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage all on-site construction activities and personnel.
- Develop and maintain project schedules, ensuring timely completion of tasks.
- Implement and enforce strict safety protocols and procedures on the construction site.
- Conduct regular site inspections to ensure quality workmanship and adherence to plans.
- Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors to ensure efficient workflow.
- Manage site resources, including materials, equipment, and labor.
- Monitor project progress and report on milestones and potential delays.
- Resolve on-site issues and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Ensure compliance with all building codes, permits, and regulations.
- Maintain accurate site records and documentation.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Construction Site Supervisor or in a similar role.
- Extensive knowledge of construction management principles, practices, and regulations.
- Strong understanding of construction methodologies, materials, and equipment.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in project management software and construction planning tools.
- Ability to interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
- Strong commitment to safety and quality standards.
- Ability to manage and motivate a diverse team.
- Problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
- Experience working in a remote supervisory capacity is advantageous.
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Construction Site Supervisor
01001 Abothuguchi West
KES150000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced and diligent Construction Site Supervisor to oversee daily construction operations. This role involves a hybrid work arrangement, with significant time spent on-site managing activities and some remote coordination and reporting. You will be responsible for ensuring that construction projects are completed safely, on time, and to the required quality standards. Your primary focus will be on supervising on-site personnel, coordinating trades, monitoring progress, and implementing safety protocols. Key responsibilities include:
Location: Ruiru, Kiambu, KE
- Supervising all on-site construction activities and personnel, including subcontractors and laborers.
- Ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations, building codes, and project specifications.
- Coordinating the work of different trades and ensuring seamless workflow on the construction site.
- Monitoring project progress against the schedule and identifying any potential delays or issues.
- Conducting daily toolbox talks and safety briefings with the site team.
- Implementing quality control measures and ensuring that work is performed to the highest standards.
- Managing the delivery and storage of materials and equipment on site.
- Maintaining daily site logs, progress reports, and incident reports.
- Liaising with project managers, engineers, architects, and clients regarding site activities.
- Identifying and resolving on-site problems and conflicts in a timely and effective manner.
- Ensuring that all site personnel are properly trained and equipped for their tasks.
- Maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
- Assisting with site inspections and quality checks.
- Enforcing company policies and procedures on site.
Location: Ruiru, Kiambu, KE
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Construction Site Supervisor
30200 Kitale, Rift Valley
KES75000 Annually
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Our client requires a diligent and experienced Construction Site Supervisor to oversee operations at various project sites in **Kitale**. This role is crucial for ensuring that all construction activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards, adhering to project timelines and budgets. You will be responsible for managing daily site activities, coordinating the work of subcontractors and laborers, and ensuring compliance with all building codes, regulations, and safety protocols. Key duties include inspecting work progress, identifying and resolving any site issues or discrepancies, maintaining detailed site records, and reporting on project status to management. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction management, with proven experience in supervising on-site teams and projects. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential. You must be proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints and construction plans. A solid understanding of construction methodologies, materials, and equipment is also required. This hybrid role involves significant on-site presence for supervision and coordination, with potential for some off-site administrative tasks and planning, requiring flexibility and good time management. Join our team and play a key role in the development of vital infrastructure projects in **Trans-Nzoia**.
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Construction Site Foreman
20400 Naivasha, Rift Valley
KES90000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a hands-on and experienced Construction Site Foreman to join their team in Naivasha. This role is crucial for ensuring the smooth and efficient execution of construction projects on-site, maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and productivity. The Foreman will be responsible for supervising daily construction activities, directing the work of laborers and tradespeople, and ensuring that all tasks are completed according to project plans and specifications. Key responsibilities include coordinating subcontractors, managing site resources, including materials and equipment, and enforcing safety regulations to create a secure working environment. The Foreman will also be responsible for monitoring progress, identifying potential issues, and reporting to the project manager. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction trades, a thorough understanding of building methods, and proven experience in a supervisory role. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential. This role requires a physical presence on the construction site in **Naivasha, Nakuru, KE**, with potential for hybrid work arrangements for planning and administrative tasks. You will be the direct point of contact for the crew, ensuring effective communication and collaboration on site. The Foreman plays a vital role in the successful delivery of projects, contributing to efficient operations and upholding the company’s reputation for quality craftsmanship. You will be instrumental in guiding the team to meet project deadlines and objectives, while adhering to all safety protocols. The ability to read and interpret blueprints, manage a diverse workforce, and maintain a high level of attention to detail is crucial. We are looking for a motivated individual who can inspire their team and ensure that every aspect of the construction process is managed effectively. This role involves direct supervision of all on-site activities, ensuring that work is performed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards of quality.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Supervise daily construction activities and on-site personnel.
- Direct and coordinate the work of tradespeople and laborers.
- Ensure adherence to project plans, specifications, and schedules.
- Manage site resources, including materials, tools, and equipment.
- Enforce safety regulations and promote a safe working environment.
- Coordinate subcontractors and ensure their work meets project requirements.
- Monitor construction progress and report to the project manager.
- Inspect work quality and ensure compliance with standards.
- Maintain a clean and organized construction site.
- Resolve on-site issues and challenges promptly.
- Proven experience as a Construction Foreman or similar supervisory role.
- Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and best practices.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures.
- Ability to manage a team and motivate workers.
- Good organizational and problem-solving skills.
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Construction Site Manager
20100 Mwembe
KES130000 month
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Our client is seeking a competent and experienced Construction Site Manager to oversee a major building project in Nakuru, Nakuru, KE . The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the construction site, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will manage all site operations, including planning, scheduling, resource allocation, and coordination of trades and subcontractors. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of construction processes, safety regulations, and project management principles. Key responsibilities include:
- Planning and supervising construction activities on-site.
- Coordinating with architects, engineers, and other construction professionals.
- Managing and directing the work of site staff and subcontractors.
- Ensuring compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and legal requirements.
- Monitoring project progress and creating detailed reports on site activities.
- Managing site logistics, including material delivery and equipment management.
- Implementing and enforcing the project's health and safety plan.
- Conducting site inspections to identify and resolve potential issues.
- Managing the site budget and ensuring cost-effective execution of the project.
- Maintaining positive relationships with clients, suppliers, and the local community.
- Ensuring the site is clean, organized, and secure at all times.
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in construction management, with a proven track record of successfully managing building projects.
- In-depth knowledge of construction methodologies, materials, and equipment.
- Strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations in construction.
- Excellent leadership, organizational, and time-management skills.
- Proficiency in project management software and construction planning tools.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
- Strong negotiation and problem-solving abilities.
- Experience in managing subcontractors and ensuring quality of work.
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Construction Site Manager
00208 Njiru Village
KES160000 Annually
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We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Construction Site Manager to oversee and manage all on-site construction activities for projects located in and around Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE . The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a comprehensive understanding of construction processes, safety regulations, and project management principles. This role is critical for ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
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This is a site-based role requiring full-time commitment to the construction project's success. If you are a seasoned construction professional looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, apply today.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage all day-to-day on-site construction activities.
- Develop and implement detailed construction schedules and work plans.
- Ensure adherence to safety regulations and promote a strong safety culture on site.
- Supervise and coordinate the work of subcontractors, laborers, and site staff.
- Manage site resources, including materials, equipment, and personnel, efficiently.
- Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and quality of work.
- Ensure compliance with project plans, specifications, building codes, and permits.
- Identify and resolve on-site issues, conflicts, and challenges promptly.
- Maintain accurate daily logs, reports, and records of site activities.
- Manage site budget, control costs, and approve materials procurement.
- Liaise with clients, engineers, architects, and other stakeholders.
- Implement quality control procedures and ensure adherence to quality standards.
- Manage site logistics, including access, storage, and waste disposal.
- Prepare and submit progress reports to senior management.
- Ensure all site personnel are properly trained and equipped.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. A Diploma in a relevant field with extensive experience will also be considered.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in construction management, with a proven track record of managing on-site operations.
- In-depth knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Strong understanding of building codes, safety regulations (e.g., OSHA standards or equivalent), and quality control practices.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and motivational skills.
- Proficient in construction project management software and tools.
- Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective stakeholder management.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.
- Experience working in the Kajiado region or similar environments is advantageous.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to various project sites as needed.
This is a site-based role requiring full-time commitment to the construction project's success. If you are a seasoned construction professional looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, apply today.
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Construction Site Supervisor
80103 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES95000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a seasoned and diligent Construction Site Supervisor to oversee projects in **Malindi, Kilifi, KE**. This critical role involves managing day-to-day site operations, ensuring that projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of construction methods, materials, and safety regulations. You will be responsible for coordinating the work of various trades, supervising laborers, conducting inspections, and maintaining clear communication between the project team, stakeholders, and management. A strong commitment to safety and quality is paramount.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and direct all on-site construction activities, ensuring compliance with project plans and specifications.
- Manage daily site operations, including coordinating the activities of various subcontractors and trades.
- Ensure strict adherence to all health, safety, and environmental regulations on the construction site.
- Conduct regular site inspections to monitor quality of work and identify any potential issues or hazards.
- Develop and maintain site safety plans and conduct toolbox talks for all site personnel.
- Manage site resources, including materials, equipment, and labor, to ensure efficient project execution.
- Monitor project progress against the schedule and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Maintain accurate daily reports, logs, and records of site activities, progress, and any incidents.
- Liaise with project managers, architects, engineers, and clients to ensure clear communication and resolve site-specific issues.
- Order and receive materials, ensuring timely delivery and proper storage.
- Inspect work completed by subcontractors and approve payments based on progress.
- Ensure all work is completed to the required quality standards.
- Implement and enforce site security measures.
- Proven experience as a Construction Site Supervisor or similar role, with a strong track record of successfully completed projects.
- In-depth knowledge of construction processes, building codes, and safety regulations.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction documents.
- Proficiency in site management software and tools.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
- Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment and implementing robust safety protocols.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and manage demanding schedules.
- A diploma or certification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
- First Aid and relevant safety certifications are highly desirable.
- Experience in project scheduling and resource allocation.
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