Construction Supervisor - #1173704

Vanguard Transport Pte Ltd is looking for an experienced Construction Supervisor to oversee daily site operations, manpower and safety across our construction and earthworks projects in Singapore.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily site activities to ensure works are carried out according to drawings, specifications, schedule and quality standards

• Plan, assign and monitor work for site workers and subcontractors; conduct daily briefings and toolbox meetings

• Coordinate site logistics, including scheduling of tipper trucks, concrete mixer trucks, machinery and material deliveries

• Drive the company's concrete mixer truck when required to support site operations and deliveries

• Carry out basic troubleshooting, repair and routine maintenance of company trucks and site equipment, and coordinate with workshops for major repairs

• Conduct regular inspections of vehicles and equipment, and keep maintenance and repair records

• Enforce Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) requirements on site; carry out site inspections, hazard identification and risk assessments, and ensure Permit-to-Work procedures are followed

• Ensure compliance with MOM, BCA, LTA and NEA regulations

• Inspect completed works, identify defects and arrange rectification

• Monitor material usage, equipment condition and site housekeeping

• Prepare daily site reports, manpower records, delivery orders and progress updates for the Project Manager
• Liaise with main contractors, consultants, clients and authorities on site matters

• Attend site coordination meetings and follow up on action items
• Handle incidents and near-misses, and support investigations and corrective actions

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience in the construction industry, with at least 3 years in a supervisory role

• Valid Singapore Class 4 driving licence

• At least 5 years of experience operating concrete mixer trucks

• Good knowledge of Singapore construction practices and WSH regulations

• Able to read and interpret construction drawings

• Hands-on mechanical skills in repairing and maintaining heavy vehicles (e.g. tipper trucks, mixer trucks) and construction equipment

• Strong leadership and communication skills; able to manage a multi-national workforce

• Good command of English is required for reporting and coordination with clients and consultants

• Ability to communicate in Bengali, Tamil or Mandarin is an advantage, as the role involves supervising a multi-national site workforce

• Able to prepare simple reports using Microsoft Word and Excel

• Willing to work at different site locations, and on weekends or night shifts when required