• Role: Electrical Quantity Surveyor
• Sector: Construction
• Location: Caribbean
• Remuneration: Negotiable Dependant Upon Experience

MEP Contractor client is seeking an experienced Electrical Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their Commercial Team within the Caribbean. This is a long term opportunity and will suit a professional who is ideally degree educated (Quantity Surveying or Construction biased) and has at least 3 years’ experience in a similar capacity within the MEP contracting sector. My client operates within the Luxury Residential, Hotel/Resort, Commercial and Retail sectors.

Key Duties (but not limited to):

• Preparing, negotiating and analysing costs for tenders and contracts
• Coordination of work effort
• Valuing completed work and arranging for payments
• Conducting feasibility studies to estimate materials, time and labour costs.

Skills/Knowledge & Qualifications:

• Degree educated within Quantity Surveying or Construction
• At least 5 years’ experience within the Electrical field
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience as an Electrical Quantity Surveyor
• Good knowledge of construction
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Good financial and numeracy management skills
• Excellent communication and negotiating skills
• Methodical way of thinking
• The ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily
• Computer literate
• A clear understanding of HSE building regulations and legal guidelines.

This is a long term position with a reputable and leading contractor offering a competitive salary + expat benefits.

• Role: Construction Project Manager
• Sector: Commercial
• Location: Caribbean
• Remuneration: Competitive Salary + Benefits.

Due to a recently secured Commercial Office contract my client is seeking to hire an experienced Construction Project Manager who is both contractually focused, as well as hands-on.

To be considered, you will have:

• At least 10 years’ experience of working in a Project Manager capacity from within a Principle Contractor background
• Degree qualified within Civil Engineering
• Prior/current Caribbean project experience (Pre-requisite)
• A Civil Engineer background
• A career history that demonstrates a stable work history and exposure to Commercial Offices, High-end Residential and Hospitality.
• A Hands-on approach, with a strong client liaison focus.
• Experience in large RC Frame structures
• Experience in Soldier Piling (Pre-requisite)

Duties (but not limited to):

• Manage and monitor both in-house staff and subcontractors engaged on the project
• Ensure all HSEQ Procedures are followed
• Project Scheduling
• Material/Labour supply and Logistical lead-ins
• Liaise with client, owners and designers.

On offer is a competitive salary, plus expat benefits and long term career opportunities.

• Role: Health & Safety Officer
• Industry: Construction
• Location: Caribbean
• Remuneration: US$60-72k (All-Inclusive)

My client is seeking a highly motivated individual to join their team as a Health & Safety Officer.  The successful candidate will be a vital contributor for the construction team to sustain a safe environment to avoid and minimize safety and environmental related problems – prevention of human injury, environmental degradation and unsafe working conditions/practices.

Responsibilities will include:

• Prepare Health & Safety plans
• Perform detailed safety inspections, provide recommendations and coordinate inspection activities for projects
• Develop, customize and supervise safety programs, including project site-based safety orientations
• Conduct job hazard analysis
• Give Toolbox Talks
• Manage training within the company and enforce safety guidelines
• Provide guidance, assistance and advice to inspectors, project managers, sub-contractors through interpretations of safety practices and procedures
• Carry out accident investigations and complete reports
• Work with site managers to ensure satisfactory outcomes
• Inspect and manage sub-contractor documents and equipment.

Qualifications, Abilities & Experience:

• A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with minimum 3 years’ experience working as a Health & Safety Officer
• Preference will be shown to those who have IOSH and/or NEBOSH accreditations
• Excellent communications skills – written and verbal
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work well with others
• Strong presentation skills including public speaking
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to lead, learn and apply knowledge of local statues and guidelines
• A valid driver’s license.

My client has a strong pipeline of work and is keen to secure an enthusiastic team player. Please note that the position has an all-inclusive salary package, and may well be better suited to someone traveling on a single status basis.

• Role: Construction Site Superintendent
• Industry: Construction
• Location: Caribbean
• Remuneration: US$90-110k (All-Inclusive)

My client is seeking an experienced Site Superintendent to join their dynamic Construction Team. The successful candidate will report directly to the Operations Manager and be responsible for completing high-end Residential (Condominiums) and Commercial projects.

General Requirements:

• Minimum 10 years in Project Management and Site Supervision
• Strong managerial, leadership and negotiation skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects of moderate scope and complexity within the required timeline
• Ability to manage in-house crews and subcontractors
• Ability to resource and organize material scheduling
• Ensures attention to Safety procedures and policies and Quality Assurance
• Demonstrate competent computer skills, experience using MS Project
• Sound knowledge of submittals, RFI’s, drawings, change orders, punch lists and closeouts
• Clean police record and valid driver’s license
• Current/former experience of delivering projects in the Caribbean.

My client has a strong pipeline of work and is keen to secure an enthusiastic team player. Please note that the position has an all-inclusive salary package, and may well be better suited to someone traveling on a single status basis.

• Role: Senior Project Supervisor
• Sector: Construction – Commercial and Luxury Residential
• Location: Caribbean
• Remuneration: US$4-5k/mth + Expat Benefits.

My client is a very well-established contractor and they are seeking to strengthen their team with the addition of a Senior Project Supervisor.

The Senior Project Supervisor will be experienced within the Caribbean and have experience of overseeing single and multiple projects of values from $100k to $3m within the Commercial and Residential markets.

To be considered, you will have:

• At least 10 years’ experience of working in a Construction Supervisor capacity, whilst having the ability to take a project out of the ground through to client handover.
• Prior experience of working on multiple projects of values $100k - $3m.
• Prior/current Caribbean project experiences will be a necessity and professionals from within the Caribbean Community will be preferential.
• A solid Trade background.
• Experience in a second language such as Spanish, French or Creole (Advantageous, not a pre-requisite).

Duties (but not limited to):

• Oversee one or multiple projects.
• Ensure all Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality Management Procedures are followed
• Able to read and review the build drawings
• Deliver the project within schedule/programme
• Attend progress meetings and report directly to the Project Manager and/or Managing Director
• Be responsible for achieving high standards of quality and workmanship on site.

This is a long term position offering a competitive salary, plus Expat benefits (accommodation, vehicle, medical, fights, etc.)