Senior Site Foreman

Job Responsibilities:

• Study and understand construction drawings and work instructions. Execute the works with full understanding and cross-checking of drawings and relevant technical requirements
• Coordinate and supervise surveyor and leveller for the setting out works. Double check the survey reference line, coordinate, grid line and levels
• Supervise and manage the site entrance and logistic, storage of construction materials and equipment; and the associated protective measures
• Plan, organize and supervise Mechanics, Electricians, Plant Operators, and General Labourers, and their works on site
• Make proper arrangements for various trades according to the construction manual. Coordinate and supervise the subcontractors to carry out works according to the contract requirements
• To plan, manage domestic and nominated subcontractors and direct resources and continuous monitoring ensuring site activities are followed with the master programme and short-term programmes
• Prepare short term working programme and supervise the sub-contractors to implement
• Monitor and control the material wastage and the effective use of construction machinery. Properly arrange the construction sequence to minimize material wastage and double handling
• Monitor and control use of electricity and water on site to minimize wastage
• Review daily report, day work record, double handling or abortive work record
• Draft the work instruction
• Review and organize construction photo record
• Enforce safety and environmental protection regulations and take necessary precautionary measures
• Inspect the site facilities and take appropriate actions during typhoon and rainstorm according to the relevant manuals and procedures
• Take appropriate actions as a member of the site emergency management team
• Enforce and supervise subordinates to carry out their job duties as described in “Construction Quality Plan” or “Departmental Manual”
• Inspect the completed works and liaise with resident representatives of clients, consultants and sub-contractors to carry out quality inspection and monitor the quality of works
• Apply and arrange the construction machinery to the site and carry out inspection on the delivered materials
• Check all materials and works in progress to ensure compliance with the contract terms and regulations to obtain relevant test certificate
• Perform TCP responsibility
• Check and inspect the sub-contractors works to ensure compliance with contract requirements
• Assist in enforcing all security measures and discipline at the site
• Liaise with resident representatives of the client and sub-contractors to establish and maintain close working partnership
• Liaise with client, management office and subcontractors to enhance communication and maintain service quality during defect liability period