Construction Site Supervisor / Foreman - Curaçao
Overview
Are you an experienced construction professional eager to contribute to large-scale real estate and construction projects in Curaçao? An ambitious real estate developer is seeking a dedicated Construction Site Supervisor / Foreman who thrives on the construction site. This is not an office-based role; you will spend the majority of your time on-site, playing a crucial role in the daily management, preparation, and quality control of construction activities. Join us in building remarkable projects in the Caribbean!
Key Responsibilities
As a Construction Site Supervisor / Foreman, you will be present on the construction site daily, ensuring that work is executed according to schedule and the highest quality standards. Your responsibilities will include:
- Daily supervision and guidance of construction workers and subcontractors.
- Controlling the quality of executed work.
- Monitoring the progress of construction activities.
- Preparing and organizing work on the construction site.
- Ensuring work is carried out correctly and addressing deviations.
- Solving practical problems as they arise.
- Providing hands-on instruction or demonstrating how tasks should be performed when necessary.
You will primarily work on concrete construction projects, including floors, columns, concrete pouring, and masonry.
Requirements
We are looking for someone with substantial on-site construction experience who prefers hands-on work over an office environment. You understand the practicalities of a construction site and are not afraid to take responsibility. You should possess:
- Proven experience as a foreman, supervisor, or in a similar site-based role.
- Preferably, hands-on practical experience on a construction site.
- Strong leadership presence and the ability to address staff effectively.
- Clear and direct communication skills.
- A keen eye for quality and safety standards.
- Independent and practical mindset.
- Comfortable working outdoors for most of the day in a Caribbean climate.
- Proficiency in Dutch is essential; English is a plus.
Benefits
We offer a unique opportunity to work and live in Curaçao with a competitive compensation package and excellent growth prospects.
- A competitive salary ranging from €3000 - €5000 per month, commensurate with experience.
- Full-time employment in Curaçao, with working hours typically from 06:30/07:00 to 16:00.
- Potential for Saturday work with paid overtime.
- Initial housing arrangements can be provided for the first few months.
- Opportunity for long-term cooperation and eventual permanent employment after a successful project-based start.
- Exposure to projects across multiple Caribbean islands in the long run.
- The chance to build a fulfilling career in a vibrant, tropical environment.
