Site Supervisor

Company Overview

McConnell Dowell South East Asia Private Limited, founded in 1961, is a world-class engineering and construction company operating in Australia, New Zealand, Pacific, South East Asia, and the Middle East. We specialize in complex projects across Pipeline, Tunnel, Civil, Marine, HSEQ, and Rail divisions.

Job Summary

Manage operational components of the Project Execution Plan to deliver projects on time, within budget, and defect-free, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards while fostering strong client and subcontractor relationships.

Responsibilities

• Manage project execution to deliver on or ahead of contract schedule and within budget
• Provide input into site logistics planning including amenities, traffic management, cranage, security, and waste management
• Execute delegated construction projects in line with company policies and Project Manager directives
• Ensure subcontractors complete work per scope, schedule, and quality requirements
• Obtain and review Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS) from subcontractors before site commencement
• Conduct regular inspections to verify subcontractor work conforms to specifications, drawings, and QA checklists
• Coordinate storage and handling of company and subcontractor materials and goods on site
• Develop and maintain comprehensive understanding of all project drawings, specifications, and specialist trade contractor shop drawings
• Collaborate with Project Engineer to implement and monitor the Quality Assurance (QA) plan throughout the project
• Continuously review construction methods and site performance to optimize trade contractor coordination and adherence to planned activities
• Contribute to look-ahead programmes including procurement schedules and communicate updates to project team and subcontractors
• Maintain accurate daily site diaries documenting progress, events, and any extra work causes
• Ensure all work complies with WHS Act, AHS Regulations, EPA Act, and relevant Codes of Practice, promoting safety and environmental awareness among all personnel on site
• Maintain detailed records of daily events, subcontractor requests for information or clarifications, and progress works
• Complete projects in accordance with the Project Execution Plan
• Foster and maintain positive client and subcontractor relationships through effective communication and collaboration
• Maintain records, drawings, programmes, and site diaries per company procedures
• Promote harmonious team relations through supervision, communication, coaching, and mentoring
• Propose and communicate process improvement ideas with a constructive attitude, encouraging the same in others
• Assist in tender preparation as required
• Requisition minor materials and consumables efficiently
• Utilize planned resources effectively to maximize productivity
• Represent the company professionally and maintain harmonious relationships with clients and their representatives
• Perform any other duties assigned by the Project Manager or company leadership