Location: Busy Construction Site
Company: Homefix Ltd
Job Summary:
The Formwork Supervisor is responsible for overseeing all formwork-related activities on-site, ensuring alignment with construction standards, timelines, and quality expectations. The role involves managing the team, monitoring the assembly and dismantling of formwork, and ensuring the effective use of modern equipment such as laser alignment tools.
Key Responsibilities
Supervision and Management:
Lead and supervise the formwork team in assembling, aligning, and dismantling formwork structures.
Allocate tasks and monitor daily activities to meet project deadlines.
Ensure proper training and guidance for workers on safe handling and operation of formwork systems.
Formwork Installation:
Oversee installation, alignment, and fixing of formwork for columns, beams, slabs, walls, and other structural components.
Utilize modern instruments like laser alignment tools for precise positioning of formwork.
Inspect formwork systems to ensure structural integrity and compliance with design specifications.
Quality Control and Safety:
Ensure all formwork systems adhere to safety standards and building codes.
Conduct regular inspections to identify and rectify defects.
Enforce safety protocols and provide necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) to team members.
Equipment and Materials Management:
Maintain an inventory of formwork materials and equipment.
Coordinate with the procurement team for timely delivery of materials and tools.
Ensure proper maintenance of laser equipment and other modern tools.
Reporting and Documentation:
Maintain daily records of formwork activities and progress.
Report project updates, issues, and equipment needs to the Site Manager.
Prepare and submit documentation for completed work.
Education and Training
Education:
Diploma or Certificate in Construction Technology, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
Certification or training in formwork systems (Doka, PERI, or similar) is an added advantage.
Training Requirements:
Proficiency in operating modern construction tools such as laser alignment equipment.
On-the-job training in advanced formwork systems and construction best practices.
Skills and Capabilities
Technical Skills:
Strong understanding of formwork systems, assembly techniques, and concrete pouring.
Proficient in the use of laser alignment tools, total stations, and other modern equipment for accurate formwork alignment.
Knowledge of construction drawings and ability to interpret structural designs.
Leadership and Communication:
Proven ability to lead and motivate a team in high-pressure environments.
Excellent communication skills for coordinating with workers, subcontractors, and site managers.
Problem-Solving:
Ability to identify and resolve issues related to formwork placement and alignment efficiently.
Strong decision-making skills to adapt to on-site challenges.
Attention to Detail:
Ensure precise alignment and secure fixing of formwork structures.
Maintain high standards of quality control to avoid structural defects.
Safety Compliance:
Thorough knowledge of health and safety regulations related to formwork operations.
Capability to enforce safety measures and conduct risk assessments on-site.
Experience Requirements
At least 5 years of experience in formwork operations on large construction sites.
Previous experience in managing a team of formwork technicians.
Demonstrated expertise in using modern alignment tools like lasers and total stations.
Preferred Capabilities
Familiarity with modular formwork systems and advanced shuttering techniques.
Ability to train junior workers on modern formwork practices.
Willingness to stay updated on the latest industry trends and technologies.
This role requires a dedicated professional with a keen eye for detail, technical expertise, and leadership qualities to ensure efficient formwork operations at Homefix Ltd.
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