About the Role
We are recruiting two experienced Site Supervisors/Site Agents (Roads and Earthworks) for a civil engineering project in the Bahamas. This is a hands-on leadership position where you'll oversee daily site operations, manage teams, and ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and to specification.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily site operations, ensuring works are carried out safely, on time, and to specification
- Direct site engineers, foremen, and subcontractors, coordinating manpower and resources effectively
- Monitor construction schedules, adjust sequencing, and report progress against milestones
- Ensure compliance with design drawings, specifications, and industry standards
- Implement and enforce site safety procedures, conduct toolbox talks, and maintain risk assessments
- Act as the main point of contact for clients, consultants, and local authorities on site matters
- Address technical issues, site constraints, and unforeseen conditions with practical solutions
- Maintain site diaries, progress reports, and records of variations or delays
- Supervise civil works including earthworks, drainage, concrete structures, and roadworks
- Verify material deliveries and ensure proper storage and usage
- Conduct inspections and sign off completed works
- Coordinate plant, equipment, and logistics to maintain productivity
- Support commercial teams with site measurements and progress verification
Requirements
- Degree or diploma in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
- Minimum 5–7 years' experience in civil engineering projects
- At least 2 years' experience in a site agent or site supervisor role
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Solid understanding of civil engineering construction methods
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Proficiency in site management software and MS Office
- Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail
- Professional accreditation (ICE, CIOB, or equivalent) preferred
If you meet the above requirements, please send your CV to terrycv@surgestaff.co.za