Senior Construction Site Supervisor with over 15 years of proven experience in heavy engineering, structural steel, industrial insulation, and high-risk project environments. Demonstrated ability to lead and coordinate multi-disciplinary teams across construction sites, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with South African Construction Regulations and the OHS Act. Highly skilled in managing shutdowns, maintenance projects, and large-scale industrial operations, with a strong technical background in fabrication, welding, and equipment including hoppers, skids, conveyor gantries, and structural components. Experienced in coordinating supervisors, subcontractors, materials, and site logistics to maintain productivity and meet strict deadlines. Formally certified in Legal Liability (SAQA 120344), HSE Representative (SAQA 8016), and Scaffolding Inspection (Level 4), bringing a strong safety-first approach and deep understanding of risk management, hazard identification, and compliance. Recognised for strong leadership, disciplined execution, and the ability to manage complex, high-pressure environments while maintaining high safety and quality standards.
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I am a dedicated and experienced Construction Site Supervisor with over 15 years of hands-on experience in structural steel, heavy engineering, and industrial environments. I take pride in leading teams, maintaining high safety standards, and ensuring work is completed efficiently and to specification.
I have strong experience coordinating teams, managing site activities, and working under pressure in demanding environments. My background in fabrication, insulation, and construction allows me to understand both the technical and operational side of projects.
I am safety-focused, reliable, and committed to doing the job right the first time, while maintaining full compliance with site procedures and regulations. I am always willing to take responsibility, support my team, and contribute positively to any project I am part of.
2015 – Present
Supervise insulation and cladding works on large industrial construction sites
Coordinate daily site activities, workforce, subcontractors, and materials
Lead teams across multiple work fronts to ensure productivity and deadlines are met
Ensure full compliance with OHS Act, Construction Regulations, and site safety standards
Conduct site planning, task allocation, and progress monitoring
Occasionally perform welding of substructures to support cladding installations
Continued in the same role following company acquisition by Klinger Mzansi in 2023
Workshop Foreman – Boiler Shop
2012 – 2015
Supervised 10 artisans and 15 general workers in heavy engineering workshop
Managed fabrication of hoppers, skids, and conveyor gantries
Manufactured structural components for AARD mining scoops
Ensured work was completed according to engineering drawings and specifications
Maintained quality control, material accuracy, and production efficiency
Enforced strict health and safety standards within the workshop
Welder / Structural Developer & Team Leader
2009 – 2012
Fabricated and installed roof trusses, columns, steel frameworks, and gates
Worked according to structural and engineering drawings
Led a team of 8 workers and coordinated daily tasks
Assisted with planning, material preparation, and job execution
Maintained safe working practices on construction sites
Diploma in Construction Management (Completed – Awaiting Certificate Issuance)
eLearning College
Unit Standard 263205 – Level 4
Erect, Use & Dismantle Scaffolding
Unit Standard 9672 – Level 1
Legal Liability, Construction Regulations, OHS Act & COID
