Steel Fabrication Company Erection Supervisor Job in Kenya (Re–Advertised)

Our client based in Nairobi Kenya, is a 40 year old Steel Fabrication company with main product areas focused on Design Fabrication and all types of structural steel works for commercial, industrial and public buildings. 

Due to Expansion and growth, we are looking for an Erection Supervisor with the below detailed background for their growing business:

Responsibilities

• Supervise, coordinate, or schedule the activities of construction erective workers.
• Read structural specifications to determine construction requirements and to plan procedures.
• Locate, measure, and mark site locations or placement of structures or equipment.
• Verify vertical and horizontal alignment of structural steel members.
• Connect columns, beams, and girders with bolts, following blueprints and specifications.
• Supervise the hoisting of steel beams, girders, and columns into place, using cranes, or signal hoisting equipment operators to lift and position structural-steel members.
• Supervise the bolt aligning structural process into position for permanent riveting, bolting, or welding into place.
• Supervise the fabricating of metal parts, such as steel frames, columns, beams, or girders, according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
• Pull, push, or pry structural steel members into approximate positions for bolting into place.
• Supervise the cutting, bending and welding of steel pieces, using metal shears, torches, or welding equipment.
• Assign work to employees, based on material or worker requirements of specific jobs.
• Estimate material or worker requirements to complete jobs.
• Analyze worker or production problems and recommend solutions, such as improving production methods or implementing motivational plans.

The ideal candidate will be required to have;

• A Diploma in Engineering.
• 10 years’ experience in the erection of steelwork.
• Good understanding of steel fabrication drawings.
• Knowledge of Autocad.
• Excellent use of English language for written and verbal communications.
• Be able to work with minimal supervision  

How to Apply
 

If your experience and qualifications match the required profile, please send your detailed CV, clearly showing examples of relevant experience, with the subject “Erection Supervisor” to peter@rtsgp.com by Dec 18th, 2014.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.