External Finishing Supervisor at Unity Homes

Unity Homes is a Kenyan-based real estate development company. Our aim is to create happy, beautiful communities, by providing professionals and their families with affordable, investments grade and high quality homes. Our current project is,Unity West, a residential estate in Tatu City, Nairobi. The low rise estate of 384 houses, is currently under construction. Visit our website for more information

 

External Finishing Supervisor

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationDiploma
  • Experience5 years
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldBuilding and Construction  , Engineering / Technical 

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise the application of waterproofing materials to the flat. Ensure proper installation techniques to prevent leaks and water damage.
  • Oversee the application of screed layers to ensure a smooth and level roof surface. according to project specifications.
  • Supervise the installation of water tanks and solar tanks.
  • Supervise the installation of false (or suspended) roofs, ensuring proper structural support and alignment.
  • Oversee the installation of skylights, ensuring they are correctly sealed and integrated with the roofing system  according to design requirements.
  • Supervise the installation of duct covers, ensuring they are securely attached and finished to specification.
  • Supervise the sealing of joints in external surfaces both vertical and horizontal to prevent water infiltration and ensure durability.
  • Supervise the preparation and painting of external surfaces, including walls, trims, and architectural features. Ensuring painting is carried out according to specifications, with attention to detail and quality.
  • Oversee the installation of external mouldings, ensuring accurate alignment and secure attachment. Ensuring that mouldings are finished to meet aesthetic and functional requirements.
  • Supervise the installation of gutters, downspouts, and related components to ensure proper water management. Ensuring gutters are correctly aligned and securely fastened.
  • Oversee the installation of glass panels on balconies, ensuring secure mounting and compliance with safety standards.
  • Supervise the plastering of plinths and the casting of slabs to ensure proper finishing and structural integrity.
  • Oversee the casting of entry porch ground slab, ensuring correct mix and placement.

Supervise the following Activities

  • Roof Waterproofing
  • Roof Screeding
  • Roof Water reticulation
  • False roof installation
  • Skylight installation
  • Duct covers Installation
  • Vertical horizontal joint sealing
  • External Grooves plastering
  • External painting
  • External Moulding
  • Gutter Installation
  • Dwarf wall construction
  • Balcony Glass Installation
  • Plinth Plastering and slab casting
  • Entry porch Ground slab casting
  • Scaffolding works

Other duties and responsibilities

  • Provide full time HANDS ON site supervision,
  • Effectively allocate labour, equipment, materials and artisans to maximise productivity, safety and to minimise deficiencies.
  •  Effectively understand the project schedule to ensure deadlines are met on time.
  • Communicate scope of work requirements to artisans, review production, quality and ensure implementation.
  • Quantify and track all materials inclusive of ordering, inspecting and verifying shipments from suppliers.
  • Calculate, monitor and track all materials required for each project ensuring no overruns.
  • Correspond with the project manager team regarding all adjustments as required, ensuring any materials are ordered in advance in order to meet deadlines.
  • Conduct daily tool box talks for his team.
  • Communicate and administer all Safety policies and conduct site safety meetings.
  • Resolve day to day field personnel issues and provide incident reports for head office files.
  • Other Assignments as required.

Qualifications and Requirement

  • A minimum of 5 years’ experience as a construction finishing supervisor.
  • Minimum Diploma in Engineering, Architecture, Construction management
  • Continuous improvement attitude.
  • To act with integrity and honesty at all times.
  • Ability to read and understand drawings/specifications.
  • Excellent organisational and planning skills.
  • Ability to meet tight deadlines and schedules while maintaining safety and profitability.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Work within the project framework and adhere to all Company guidelines and policies.
  • Ability to work with minimum supervision.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Unity Homes on docs.google.com to apply

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