Construction Assistant

Description

Job Summary: The professional will operate within the processes and tasks in their area, following established procedures and routines, implementing and suggesting improvements. Key Highlights: 1. Analyze projects and identify inconsistencies and opportunities for improvement 2. Monitor construction planning and verify budgetary compliance 3. Supervise construction execution and ensure workplace safety standards **JOB POSTING:** **About the Position** Perform and be operationally responsible for activities and tasks within processes in their area of expertise, adhering to defined procedures, work routines, and/or existing practices, in alignment with management guidance. Implement and/or suggest improvements to processes and activities within their area of responsibility. **Main Responsibilities** Analyze projects and identify inconsistencies and opportunities for improvement. This includes reviewing architectural, structural, and installation drawings, proposing technical solutions that enable quality execution within established timelines. Monitor construction planning, ensuring adherence to scheduled deadlines and allocated resources. The Construction Assistant must identify potential schedule deviations and suggest necessary adjustments, ensuring timely project delivery. Verify budget compliance against actual construction costs, identifying possible variances and suggesting adjustments. The objective is to ensure budget adherence and, when required, recommend measures to prevent cost overruns. Supervise construction execution, ensuring processes follow the approved design. The Construction Assistant must guarantee construction aligns with project specifications, coordinating teams to prevent execution errors. Prepare and update construction progress reports, identifying issues and proposing solutions. The Construction Assistant must ensure management receives clear, up-to-date information for strategic decision-making regarding construction progress. Ensure application of workplace safety regulations, verifying that the construction site complies with all applicable regulations and practices for worker and workplace protection. Safety must remain a constant priority, ensuring all parties involved adhere to established standards. Map labor and material requirements, prepare and detail procurement requests for the supply department, ensuring hiring meets quality, timeline, and cost requirements, and monitor procurement execution to ensure efficiency and compliance with specified requirements. will handle daily responsibilities. **Essential Requirements** Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering Experience or practical background in analyzing and interpreting technical, architectural, and structural drawings, with ability to identify inconsistencies and propose necessary adjustments. Experience or practical background in analyzing construction schedules, monitoring physical progress of works, and suggesting adjustments to meet deadlines. Experience or practical background in analyzing construction budgets and costs, including financial monitoring and proposing improvements for resource optimization. Practical experience in construction execution processes, with capability to inspect completed work and suggest technical improvements. Familiarity with occupational safety standards, environmental regulations, and quality standards applicable to civil construction. Willingness to work in Balneário Piçarras. **Desirable Requirements** Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.