Construction Supervisor Duties & Responsibilities

The role and function of a Construction Supervisor includes the following duties and responsibilities:

  • Ensuring teams work together to deliver quality work to strict deadlines.
  • Monitoring construction processes, and providing training and team building sessions are required.
  • Writing up reports, budgets, project plans, and presenting them to relevant stakeholders.
  • Working closely with architects and other professionals.
  • Assisting with the recruitment and training of new staff.
  • Processing paperwork and traveling to multiple sites as required.
  • Ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations at all times.
  • Performing equipment, material, and routine site inspections.
  • Staying up-to-date with safety codes and advancements in construction.
  • Scheduling regular meetings with vendors, site inspectors, managers, and staff.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Construction Supervisor duties and responsibilities. Job functions for specific Construction Supervisor roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.