Description
Oualification and experience needed• Degree in Construction technology, building construction engineering required.• Minimum of 10 years professional experience in general building construction supervision, housing construction, site works, and with general civil infrastructure experience required.• Experience in Tanzanian building construction and building legislation, codes and practices required.• Experience in Tanzanian building materials, pricing, best practices, and industry norms required.• Proven ability to work independently and meet deadlines required.• Good knowledge of all applicable Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) standards, Occupational Health and Safety Assessment Series (OSHAS) required.• Proven building site supervision and site administration capabilities, QA/QC, estimating and reporting experience required.• Proven building Contractor coordination experience required.• Intermediate computing and application skills (Microsoft Office Suite Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point and Microsoft Project) required.• Fluency in English and Swahili (written and spoken) required.ResponsibilitiesThe Replacement Housing Officer (Site Supervision) will conduct the following general activities:• Site supervision of new house construction activities, producing daily and weekly summaries of progress.• Oversee and supervise day to day operations of contractor(s), ensuring adherence to approved specifications, standards and procedures.• Coordinate contractor(s) site activities to ensure efficient and safe progress of the construction activities.• In coordination with the Replacement Housing Lead, act as site representative to the Replacement Housing Contractor(s) and to ensure that the construction process and schedule is aligned with company schedule and program.• Ensure that any schedule impacts associated with the Replacement Housing Construction process are reported in a timely manner and mitigation measures are developed and implemented to avoid schedule or budget impacts;• Liaise with construction contractor to ensure timely site mobilization of personnel and equipment (follow-up on project documentation and required mobilization activities)• Preparation of site work documentation/templates both for internal project use and for contractor use (progress reports, quantities reports, deficiency lists etc.)• Assistance when required, to the Company architect and the contractor in their preparation of documentation for the building permit applications• To carry out any other duties that may be reasonably required.