Site Supervisor

SUMMARY:
We are seeking a Site Supervisor with mechanical and electrical experience for our client in the Automotive/Engineering Industry, based in Amanzimtoti KZN.

POSITION INFO:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Site Supervisor with expertise in mechanical and electrical systems, specifically within the automotive and engineering sectors. The ideal candidate will oversee day-to-day site operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards, project timelines, and quality control.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate all site activities to ensure project milestones are achieved on time and within budget.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to facilitate seamless communication and project execution.
• Monitor the installation and maintenance of mechanical and electrical systems, ensuring adherence to industry standards and regulations.
• Conduct regular inspections of work performed, identifying and resolving any issues promptly.
• Maintain accurate documentation related to site activities, including progress reports and safety inspections.
• Implement and enforce safety protocols and best practices to maintain a safe work environment.
• Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to procure necessary materials and equipment for site operations.
• Assist with training and mentoring of junior staff and subcontractors in mechanical and electrical procedures.
• Liaise with clients to provide updates and address any concerns regarding project status and deliverables.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and quality assurance standards within the automotive and engineering sectors.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Site Supervisor or similar role in the automotive or engineering industry with a focus on mechanical and electrical systems.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical engineering principles.
• Familiarity with relevant regulations, codes, and safety standards (e.g., OSHA, ISO).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
• Proficient in using project management software and tools.
• A degree or equivalent qualification in mechanical or electrical engineering is advantageous.