Finishing Works Supervisor / Foreman
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Location: Guinea, West Africa
Industry: Construction / Interior Fit-Out
Employment Type: Full-Time
Positions :
- Chief Tile Setter : $700 – $800
- Chief Drywall Installer : $700 – $800
- Chief Painter : $700 – $600
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced Finishing Works Supervisor / Foreman to oversee finishing activities for residential and interior fit-out projects in Guinea, West Africa.
The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experience in tile installation, drywall/gypsum works, painting, and general finishing works, with the ability to supervise workers and ensure quality, productivity, and timely completion of site activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate daily finishing works at the project site.
- Plan and allocate work to tile setters, drywall/gypsum installers, painters, and other finishing workers.
- Monitor the quality of tile, drywall, ceiling, painting, and other finishing works.
- Ensure work is completed according to approved drawings, specifications, and required standards.
- Check surface preparation, alignment, levels, finishing, and workmanship.
- Coordinate with the Project Manager, Site Supervisors, and other trades.
- Monitor daily manpower, productivity, and work progress.
- Identify and resolve site-level finishing issues.
- Ensure proper use and handling of materials, tools, and equipment.
- Minimize material wastage and maintain good housekeeping at the worksite.
- Ensure workers follow site safety procedures and instructions.
- Report daily progress and any technical or manpower issues to management.
- Lead the finishing team and ensure projects are completed within the required schedule.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in finishing work.
- Strong hands-on experience in one or more of the following:
- Tile installation and finishing
- Drywall / gypsum partition and ceiling works
- Interior and exterior painting
- General building finishing works
- Tile installation and finishing
- Previous experience as a Foreman, Finishing Supervisor, Charge-hand, or similar position.
- Ability to read and understand drawings and site instructions.
- Good knowledge of finishing materials, tools, and construction methods.
- Strong team leadership and coordination skills.
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to work in a multicultural environment.
- Candidates with GCC, African, or international construction experience will be an advantage.
- Willingness to relocate and work in Guinea, West Africa.
Preferred Candidate Profile
Candidates who have worked on residential buildings, villas, hotels, commercial buildings, or interior fit-out projects and have experience supervising multiple finishing trades are preferred.