Structural/Architectural Site Supervisor

  • Full-time

Company Description

Fortis Construction Pte. Ltd. is a Singapore subsidiary of Fortis Construction, Inc., an employee-owned general contractor committed to making an impact—through the built environments we deliver and the relationships we build in the process. The firm adds value to each construction project with specialized services including accurate estimating, value analyses, constructability review, construction management, in-house MEP and 3D modeling resources, sustainability expertise and integrated commissioning. Dedicated to the markets of commercial offices, data centers, healthcare and higher education, we have the resources to provide the highest level of quality for projects ranging from tenant improvements of less than $100,000 to high-tech facilities of more than $400 million.

Job Description

We are seeking an individual with structural technical experience for the position of Structural/Architectural Site Supervisor at Fortis Construction Pte. Ltd. Singapore operations.  The candidate will work directly with the Structural Construction Manager and the subcontractors throughout the six-year construction phase of the largest multistory data center in Asia (The Project).

Reporting to the Structural Construction Manager, the candidate will be responsible for coordinating site-related works with the Structural/Architectural Subcontractors to perform their scope of work in the strictest of compliance to the contract documents.  This role is focused on working in the field and will report directly to the Structural Construction Manager. This candidate should understand all aspects of construction in relation to executing work on-site 

It is expected that the candidate will be detail-oriented with previous experience working as a Structural/Architectural Site Supervisor on data center projects and/or other complex technical projects.  There will be a significant amount of “hands on” work coordinating with contractors in the field during the installation of all aspects of the project superstructure.  The candidate must have strong Emotional Quotient (EQ) skills and be able to relate to and communicate with the client, the Fortis Construction Pte. Ltd. team, subcontractors of all tiers, vendors and immediately establish trust and confidence in his/her ability.

Responsibilities:

  • Represent Fortis Construction Pte. Ltd. in the utmost professional manner while constantly embracing honesty, integrity, and truth
  • Comply with Fortis Construction Pte. Ltd. anti-graft, non-bribery requirements
  • Develop a comprehensive understanding of the contract documents (drawings and specifications), phasing plans, structural systems interrelationships, construction sequencing, and project schedule
  • Attend daily job site safety meetings and perform weekly project safety audits
  • Work with the project safety team to ensure all works are being carried out to the highest levels of safety
  • Coordinate with on-site Resident Technical Officers (RTOs) and Resident Engineers( REs) for all required inspections and work verification
  • Develop look-ahead schedules and assist the Structural Construction manager in long range planning
  • Facilitate problem solving, as may arise, between structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical and CSA subcontractors during construction
  • Work closely with the Structural Construction Manager to lead logistics of all installed structural works
  • Working knowledge of structural systems and how precast, in-situ and structural steel are sequenced in a high-rise construction project
  • Log and post all structural changes and as-built information on field drawings. Provide such information to the Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) team so such information can be incorporated into the final virtual model
  • Ensure all information is current and communicated with the structural/project team
  • Interface with the Fortis Construction Pte. Ltd. Owner Furnished Equipment (OFE) manager for all client-provided equipment
  • Liaise with the structural engineering consultant, supervisory engineers, inspectors and relevant staff
  • Produce weekly cloud-based QA/QC check for the Structural scope of work
  • Ensure that Structural Subcontractors adhere to relevant quality documentation/records
  • Assist in the testing and commissioning of structural equipment. (Dock Levelers, Lifts etc.)

Qualifications

 

  • Must possess BCSS certificate
  • Structural/architectural construction background. Precast construction is also a plus
  • 5+ years of structural/architectural site supervisor
  • Experience building data centers or other technically intensive facilities
  • Structural or civil and engineering working knowledge of plans, engineering drawings, specifications and schematics associated with the mechanical and structural trades
  • Computer literacy. Significant experience with Excel, Word, and other computer based tools
  • Knowledge of Navisworks or any BIM software would be an added advantage
  • Strong leadership and excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Fluency in English