{"id":99781,"date":"2026-07-03T12:21:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T12:21:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/uncategorized\/construction-supervisor\/"},"modified":"2026-07-03T12:21:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T12:21:13","slug":"construction-supervisor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/jobs\/kericho\/construction-supervisor\/","title":{"rendered":"Construction Supervisor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\", \"@type\": \"JobPosting\", \"title\": \"Construction Supervisor\", \"description\": \"Job Description\\nThe Construction Supervisor will represent the Engineering Department full-time on site on key Civil projects, ensuring that all work is carried out in accordance with the contract documents, approved drawings, specifications, statutory requirements, and best industry practice. The role focuses on quality control, compliance, and reporting throughout the construction lifecycle.\\nResponsibilities &\u00a0\u00a0Accountabilities\\nProject Planning & Execution\\nTake ownership in planning and supervising civil engineering projects across tea plantations and factories, ensuring timely and quality delivery.\\nSupport in coordination of civil engineering teams and subcontractors, ensuring clear communication, accountability, and high performance.\\nMaintain accurate records of project progress, technical specifications, site inspections, and prepare comprehensive reports for senior management.\\nQuality Control & Inspection\\nInspect construction works on a regular basis to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and contract requirements.\\nMonitor the quality of workmanship and materials used on site.\\nEnsure that materials delivered and used are approved and compliant with specifications.\\nIdentify and report defects, non-conforming works, and poor workmanship.\\nSite Monitoring\\nMaintain a daily site diary recording progress, labor, plant, weather conditions, and site activities.\\nMonitor progress of works and report any delays or issues affecting quality or compliance.\\nAssist in identifying and recording snagging items.\\nReporting & Documentation\\nPrepare regular written inspection and progress reports.\\nMaintain records of inspections, defects, instructions, and corrective actions.\\nAttend meetings and take minutes and follow up on action closure.\\nAssist in preparing documentation for practical completion and final handover.\\nHealth & Safety Oversight\\nMonitor site compliance with health, safety, and environmental requirements.\\nReport unsafe practices or conditions.\\nEnsure safe working practices are being followed without assuming contractor\u2019s safety responsibilities.\\nStaff Management\\nSupervise, train, and evaluate civil & construction staff, including carpenters, plumbers, masons, technicians, and support personnel.\\nSchedule staff and allocate tasks according to their skill sets and workload.\\nProvide ongoing professional development and technical training to enhance staff skills.\\nFoster a team-oriented work environment, resolving conflicts, and motivating staff to meet performance targets.\\nCustomer Service\\nMaintain a customer-centric approach, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.\\nProvide regular updates to customers on the status of repairs and maintenance.\\nOffer expert advice and solutions for complex civil\/structural issues.\\nProblem Solving & Innovation\\nIdentify infrastructure-related issues, develop effective solutions, and introduce innovative techniques to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs.\\nPromote and implement sustainable engineering practices such as soil conservation, water management, erosion control, and use of eco-friendly materials.\\nJob Requirements\\nQualifications Required\\nDiploma\/Degree in Civil Engineering, or related field\\n5+ years of proven experience in construction supervision or inspection\\nSound knowledge of construction materials, methods, and standards\\nExcellent computer skills i.e. Ms. Office, AutoCAD, Ms. Project\\nCertification with regulatory body will be an added advantage\\nKnowledge,\\nSkills &\\nExperience\\nRequired\\nAbility to read and interpret drawings and specifications\\nStrong attention to detail\\nExcellent observation and reporting skills\\nGood communication and interpersonal skills\\nIndependent and professional judgement\", \"datePosted\": \"2026-07-03\", \"hiringOrganization\": {\"@type\": \"Organization\", \"name\": \"Browns Plantations\"}, \"jobLocation\": {\"@type\": \"Place\", \"address\": {\"@type\": \"PostalAddress\", \"addressLocality\": \"Kericho\", \"addressCountry\": \"KE\"}}, \"directApply\": true, \"validThrough\": \"2026-07-17T23:59:59\", \"employmentType\": \"FULL_TIME\"}<\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Company:<\/strong> Browns Plantations<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Kericho<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Type:<\/strong> Full Time<\/p>\n<p><strong>Apply Before:<\/strong> 2026-07-17<\/p>\n<h3>Job Description<\/h3>\n<p>Job Description<br \/>The Construction Supervisor will represent the Engineering Department full-time on site on key Civil projects, ensuring that all work is carried out in accordance with the contract documents, approved drawings, specifications, statutory requirements, and best industry practice. The role focuses on quality control, compliance, and reporting throughout the construction lifecycle.<br \/>Responsibilities &#038;\u00a0\u00a0Accountabilities<br \/>Project Planning &#038; Execution<br \/>Take ownership in planning and supervising civil engineering projects across tea plantations and factories, ensuring timely and quality delivery.<br \/>Support in coordination of civil engineering teams and subcontractors, ensuring clear communication, accountability, and high performance.<br \/>Maintain accurate records of project progress, technical specifications, site inspections, and prepare comprehensive reports for senior management.<br \/>Quality Control &#038; Inspection<br \/>Inspect construction works on a regular basis to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and contract requirements.<br \/>Monitor the quality of workmanship and materials used on site.<br \/>Ensure that materials delivered and used are approved and compliant with specifications.<br \/>Identify and report defects, non-conforming works, and poor workmanship.<br \/>Site Monitoring<br \/>Maintain a daily site diary recording progress, labor, plant, weather conditions, and site activities.<br \/>Monitor progress of works and report any delays or issues affecting quality or compliance.<br \/>Assist in identifying and recording snagging items.<br \/>Reporting &#038; Documentation<br \/>Prepare regular written inspection and progress reports.<br \/>Maintain records of inspections, defects, instructions, and corrective actions.<br \/>Attend meetings and take minutes and follow up on action closure.<br \/>Assist in preparing documentation for practical completion and final handover.<br \/>Health &#038; Safety Oversight<br \/>Monitor site compliance with health, safety, and environmental requirements.<br \/>Report unsafe practices or conditions.<br \/>Ensure safe working practices are being followed without assuming contractor\u2019s safety responsibilities.<br \/>Staff Management<br \/>Supervise, train, and evaluate civil &#038; construction staff, including carpenters, plumbers, masons, technicians, and support personnel.<br \/>Schedule staff and allocate tasks according to their skill sets and workload.<br \/>Provide ongoing professional development and technical training to enhance staff skills.<br \/>Foster a team-oriented work environment, resolving conflicts, and motivating staff to meet performance targets.<br \/>Customer Service<br \/>Maintain a customer-centric approach, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.<br \/>Provide regular updates to customers on the status of repairs and maintenance.<br \/>Offer expert advice and solutions for complex civil\/structural issues.<br \/>Problem Solving &#038; Innovation<br \/>Identify infrastructure-related issues, develop effective solutions, and introduce innovative techniques to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs.<br \/>Promote and implement sustainable engineering practices such as soil conservation, water management, erosion control, and use of eco-friendly materials.<br \/>Job Requirements<br \/>Qualifications Required<br \/>Diploma\/Degree in Civil Engineering, or related field<br \/>5+ years of proven experience in construction supervision or inspection<br \/>Sound knowledge of construction materials, methods, and standards<br \/>Excellent computer skills i.e. Ms. Office, AutoCAD, Ms. Project<br \/>Certification with regulatory body will be an added advantage<br \/>Knowledge,<br \/>Skills &#038;<br \/>Experience<br \/>Required<br \/>Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications<br \/>Strong attention to detail<br \/>Excellent observation and reporting skills<br \/>Good communication and interpersonal skills<br \/>Independent and professional judgement<\/p>\n<h3>How to Apply<\/h3>\n<p>Interested and qualified? Go to Browns Plantations on brownsplantationsjobs.mcidirecthire.com to apply<br \/>Build your CV for free. Download in different templates.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.myjobmag.co.ke\/apply-now\/1268605\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"display:inline-block;padding:10px 20px;background:#2271b1;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;border-radius:4px;\">Apply Now<\/a><\/p>\n<p><small>Source: MyJobMag<\/small><\/p>\n<p><!-- job-expiry: 2026-07-17 --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Company: Browns Plantations Location: Kericho Job Type: Full Time Apply Before: 2026-07-17 Job Description Job DescriptionThe Construction Supervisor will represent the Engineering Department full-time on site on key Civil projects, ensuring that all work is carried out in accordance with the contract documents, approved drawings, specifications, statutory requirements, and best industry practice. 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