Field Supervisor Job Vacancy in Uganda

Job Title: Field Supervisor


About this job

Our client is a leading independent owner and operator of wireless and broadcast communication sites that is seeking to recruit result driven and motivated individuals for the Vacancy above;

Reports To: Quality Control Manager

Summary:The Field Supervisor is responsible for all aspects of telecommunication site construction and telecommunication site, tower, foundation, energy, etc. modifications in the field including reporting, multi-tasking, and problem solving for all technical work established by the company. Ensuring all on site activities are compliant with the best practices in H&S and quality.

Duties and Responsibilities:

    Developing and updating working knowledge of contractual agreements that pertain to the project
    Review detailed construction drawings
    Pre-planning and project coordination with contractors and subcontractors & customers contractors and suppliers
    Supervision and monitoring of designated/assigned in-field construction with focus on H&S and quality
    Overseeing, guiding and reporting construction milestones up and to Management
    Escalating issues to management promptly
    Monitoring and controlling construction timelines
    Managing field technical reporting and daily photo logs.  Forwarding such information to management
    Ensuring compliance with company safety and regulatory requirements for all company personnel and 3rd party vendors/suppliers
    Reporting any and all accidents to personnel and/or property immediately to management
    Ensuring sites are ready for programmed customer installation activities
    Make suggestions to improve product / structure, where applicable

Functional Knowledge

    Understanding of detailed construction drawings
    Solid knowledge of civil engineering, especially in concrete and foundations, energy and steel/metallic structures
    Solid knowledge of official and regulated civil construction codes
    Demonstrated expertise in managing wireless telecommunication site construction through prior experience in network deployment and/or large scale construction projects
    Ability to read, understand and manage according to project construction drawings
    Detailed knowledge Health & safety legislation & company policies

Skills:

    Very good organizational skills
    Very good written and verbal communication skills
    Detail oriented
    Ability to multitask and meet deadlines
    Ability to lead, motivate, and manage for results
    IT & MS Office skills

Qualifications:

    University or Technical Degree in Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and/or Construction Management
    2 or more years of experience in wireless telecommunication site development
    Additional technical training or coursework provided through prior company or institution that could apply to civil engineering and/or construction and construction management
    Fluency in English both written and spoken
    Legal and Valid Driver’s License and safe driving record
    Self-motivated
    Ability to work in a team environment as well as independently



How to Apply:

Please follow the instructions as stated below as failure to do so could lead to disqualification.

1. Send an Application letter and CV/Resume.

2. Merge these two documents into one document in either word or pdf format.

3. Do not attach or send any scanned documents, these are sometimes too large for our inbox.

4. Include the job title and/or reference number in the subject line of the email address   and send your application by email to atcjobs@nftconsult.com

5. Only successful candidates will be contacted. For all other inquiries please contact our offices directly.


Deadline: 25th January 2013