Technical Site Supervisor - Shoprite

The Technical Site Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily site operations, ensuring that all technical activities are executed efficiently, safely, and in accordance with company standards and project specifications. The role involves supervising staff, coordinating tasks, and ensuring timely project delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate on-site technical teams and subcontractors
• Ensure all work is carried out according to technical drawings, specifications, and safety standards
• Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to management
• Conduct site inspections to ensure quality control and compliance
• Troubleshoot technical issues and provide practical solutions
• Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations at all times
• Manage site resources, including tools, materials, and equipment
• Liaise with clients, engineers, and other stakeholders on-site
• Maintain accurate site records, reports, and documentation
• Assist in planning and scheduling of work activities
• Train and mentor junior staff and technicians

Minimum Requirements:

• Grade 12 / Matric certificate
• Relevant technical qualification (e.g., Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering)
• Minimum of 3–5 years’ experience in a similar supervisory role
• Strong understanding of technical processes and site operations
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations

Skills and Competencies:

• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• - Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Attention to detail and quality-focused
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Additional Requirements:

• Valid driver’s license
• Willingness to travel and work overtime when required
• Computer literacy (MS Office and reporting tools)

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):

• Project completion within deadlines
• Compliance with safety and quality standards
• Team productivity and efficiency
• Reduction in technical errors and rework
• Client satisfaction