Port Vila, Efate
SITE SUPERVISOR
Vate Industries ltd • Full-time
Industry
Manufacturing & retailing
Office Location
Discombe Street. Nambatu Port Vila, Vanuatu
Job Category
Full time
Due Date
30 November 2026
Site Supervisor – Steel Structure Construction
The Vate Industries Ltd. is seeking an experienced and motivated Site Supervisor to oversee the construction and erection of a large steel structure building.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate a construction team of approximately 20 workers.
- Oversee the assembly and erection of structural steel components.
- Direct and communicate effectively with crane operators and rigging teams during lifting operations.
- Ensure all work is carried out safely, efficiently, and in accordance with engineering drawings and project specifications.
- Monitor daily site activities and maintain project schedules.
- Conduct regular safety briefings and ensure compliance with all workplace health and safety regulations.
- Inspect completed work to ensure quality standards are met.
- Identify and resolve on-site issues quickly to minimize delays.
- Report daily progress to project management and coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers when required.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years’ experience supervising steel structure construction projects.
- Proven experience in structural steel assembly and erection.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team.
- Experience coordinating crane operations and heavy lifting activities.
- Excellent understanding of construction safety procedures and risk management.
- Ability to read and interpret structural drawings and construction plans.
- Physically fit and comfortable working at heights when required and capable of training a rigging team on the ground in Vanuatu.
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications
- Relevant trade qualification or construction certification.
- Current first aid certificate (preferred).
- Experience working on commercial or industrial steel construction projects.
- Valid driver’s license.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects.
- Supportive and professional working environment.
- Long-term employment opportunities for the right candidate.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their Resume to: am@teouma.com
Language
English, Bislama
Phone
35118
Address
PO Box 130, Port Vila, Vanuatu
Requirements
- Supervise and coordinate a construction team of approximately 20 workers.
- Oversee the assembly and erection of structural steel components.
- Direct and communicate effectively with crane operators and rigging teams during lifting operations.
- Ensure all work is carried out safely, efficiently, and in accordance with engineering drawings and project specifications.
- Monitor daily site activities and maintain project schedules.
- Conduct regular safety briefings and ensure compliance with all workplace health and safety regulations.
- Inspect completed work to ensure quality standards are met.
- Identify and resolve on-site issues quickly to minimize delays.
- Report daily progress to project management and coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers when required.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience supervising steel structure construction projects.
- Proven experience in structural steel assembly and erection.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team.
- Experience coordinating crane operations and heavy lifting activities.
- Excellent understanding of construction safety procedures and risk management.
- Ability to read and interpret structural drawings and construction plans.