Job Description

To be responsible for overseeing, coordinating and executing all reinforcement (rebar) installation activities at the construction site. This includes planning daily work schedules, allocating manpower, and ensuring that all rebar works—cutting, bending, fabrication, placement, tying, and fixing—are performed safely, accurately, and in compliance with construction drawings, project specifications, engineering requirements, and quality standards. The role also involves reading and interpreting structural drawings, identifying discrepancies, resolving site issues with engineers and site management, and maintaining productivity to support timely project progress. In addition, the Rebar Supervisor enforces strict safety protocols, conducts toolbox meetings, and ensures adherence to OSHA and company safety procedures. The role provides guidance and hands-on training to rebar workers, promotes teamwork, and supports continuous improvement. The position also monitors material usage, coordinates rebar deliveries, minimizes wastage, and ensures proper handling and storage of reinforcement materials. Through effective communication, accurate reporting, and strong leadership, the Rebar Supervisor contributes to the efficient and successful completion of reinforced concrete works within the project.

 KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
1.0 Team Supervision & Training
1.1 Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of rebar installation crews, including team
leaders and workers.
1.2 Provide training and mentorship to crew members on best practices, safety procedures,
and technical skills related to cutting, bending, and fixing rebar.
1.3 Monitor team performance, resolve conflicts, and promote a positive work environment.

1.4 Conduct daily toolbox briefings to ensure clear communication of tasks, risks, and safety
requirements.
1.5 Assess skill levels of workers and assign tasks based on competency to maximize productivity
and workmanship quality.
1.6 Ensure new workers receive proper induction and guidance before commencing site activities.
1.7 Encourage teamwork and continuous improvement through regular feedback and on-site
coaching.
1.8 Identify training gaps and recommend additional coaching or skills development programs for
the team.

2.0 Technical Oversight & Quality Control
2.1 Understand and interpret construction rebar drawings, bar bending schedules, and plans,
ensuring installation aligns with project specifications.
2.2 Conduct daily site inspections to verify that rebar installation meets quality standards,
engineering requirements, and approved designs.
2.3 Identify and report any discrepancies or defects to site engineers and take corrective action as
needed.

2.4 Ensure correct rebar sizing, spacing, cover, lap lengths, anchorage, and tying methods are strictly
followed on site.
2.5 Verify that all rebar works comply with relevant codes of practice, workmanship standards, and
client requirements.
2.6 Coordinate with surveyors, formwork teams, and site engineers to ensure alignment, positioning,
and elevations are accurate before concrete pouring.
2.7 Review material deliveries to ensure rebar conforms to approved specifications, grades, and
quality requirements.
2.8 Monitor rebar fabrication accuracy against bar bending schedules and approve any adjustments
when required.
2.9 Document inspection findings, prepare quality reports, and maintain detailed records for quality
audits and progress tracking.
2.10 Support pre-pour inspections and ensure all required approvals are secured before concrete
placement.

3.0 Safety Management
3.1 Enforce safety regulations and protocols on-site to maintain a safe working environment for the
rebar crew.
3.2 Conduct regular safety briefings and ensure all team members comply with personal protective
equipment (PPE) requirements.
3.3 Report and investigate any safety incidents or near misses promptly.

3.4 Identify potential hazards related to rebar cutting, bending, lifting, and installation, and
implement corrective or preventive measures.
3.5 Ensure all tools, equipment, and machinery used for rebar works are well-maintained and safe to
operate.
3.6 Coordinate with the Safety and Health Officer (SHO) to implement site safety plans, emergency
procedures, and risk control measures.
3.7 Monitor compliance with safe lifting practices, proper material handling, and ergonomic
procedures to reduce the risk of injury.
3.8 Stop unsafe work immediately and take necessary actions to rectify hazardous practices or
conditions.
3.9 Maintain safety records, inspection logs, and attendance for safety-related training or briefings.

4.0 Coordination & Communication
4.1 Collaborate with project managers, site engineers, and other trades to ensure the seamless
integration of rebar work into the overall construction process.
4.2 Attend site meetings and provide updates on rebar installation progress, challenges, and resource
needs.
4.3 Coordinate material deliveries and tool availability to avoid workflow disruptions.

4.4 Communicate effectively with team members to ensure tasks are clearly understood and executed
according to schedule.
4.5 Liaise with procurement and store teams to track material usage, shortages, and ensure timely
replenishment of rebar and accessories.
4.6 Work closely with QA/QC personnel to address quality issues and implement corrective actions
promptly.
4.7 Maintain accurate daily progress reports, manpower records, and site logs for management
review.
4.8 Facilitate coordination between rebar crews and other trades (formwork, concrete, electrical,
plumbing) to prevent clashes and rework.
4.9 Provide feedback to management on workforce performance, equipment needs, and potential
improvements to workflow.
4.10 Support project handovers by ensuring all rebar works are documented, approved, and compliant
with design and safety standards.

 

5.0 Planning & Execution

5.1 Take the bar bending schedule (BBS), plan work accordingly and ensure adherence to
the given schedule and production goals.

5.2 Allocate resources efficiently and adjust work plans to meet project deadlines and handle
unforeseen issues.

5.3 Maintain accurate records of daily work progress, manpower utilization, and materials
used.

5.4 Forecast manpower and material requirements in advance to prevent delays and ensure
smooth workflow.
5.5 Coordinate with site engineers and other supervisors to sequence rebar installation with
formwork and concrete pouring schedules.
5.6 Identify potential bottlenecks or site constraints and implement solutions to maintain
continuous productivity.
5.7 Monitor progress against targets and take corrective actions to address delays or
inefficiencies.
5.8 Ensure proper utilization of tools and equipment to maximize efficiency and minimize
downtime.
5.9 Review completed work for compliance with drawings and quality standards before
handover to the QA/QC team.
5.10 Support project planning meetings by providing insights on rebar installation timelines,
resource needs, and potential risks.

6.0 Material & Resource Management
6.1 Monitor rebar inventory levels, track material usage, and ensure timely ordering of
materials to prevent work stoppages.
6.2 Ensure proper handling, storage, and protection of rebar materials to prevent damage,
contamination, or corrosion.
6.3 Coordinate with procurement and store personnel to verify delivered materials meet
specifications and project requirements.
6.4 Minimize material wastage through careful planning, proper cutting, and reuse where
appropriate.
6.5 Maintain accurate records of material consumption, returns, and stock balances for
management review.
6.6 Ensure all tools, machinery, and equipment are available, functional, and maintained for
uninterrupted work progress.

7.0 Documentation & Reporting
7.1 Prepare and maintain daily progress reports, manpower utilization logs, and material
usage records.
7.2 Document quality inspections, site measurements, and non-conformance reports (NCRs)
for management and QA/QC teams.
7.3 Record safety incidents, toolbox meetings, and training sessions for compliance and audit
purposes.
7.4 Submit timely reports to site engineers and project managers on progress, challenges, and
resource requirements.
7.5 Ensure that all site documentation is accurate, up-to-date, and organized for easy retrieval
during inspections or audits.

8.0 Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration
8.1 Foster effective communication between rebar crews, site engineers, project
managers, and other trades.
8.2 Participate in site coordination meetings, providing input on scheduling,
resource planning, and workflow optimization.
8.3 Liaise with clients, consultants, or inspectors during site visits to clarify
technical issues or obtain approvals.
8.4 Ensure rebar work aligns with the overall project plan and integrates smoothly
with formwork, concrete, and other structural activities.
8.5 Build strong working relationships across teams to resolve site challenges
efficiently and maintain project momentum.
8.6 Proactively identify and communicate potential risks, delays, or conflicts to
stakeholders for timely resolution.
8.7 Assist in coordinating subcontractors and third-party teams to ensure rebar
works are completed on schedule and to quality standards.
8.8 Provide technical guidance and clarifications to other trades regarding rebar
positioning, installation methods, and requirements.
8.9 Support management in client or consultant inspections by preparing
documentation, records, and reports of rebar works.

9.0 Anti-Bribery Compliance
9.1 Understand, apply and comply to anti-bribery & corruption management system
and policies.

9.2 Report any violation to anti-bribery & corruption policy through whistleblowing

channels.

10.0 Continuous Improvement
10.1 Identify opportunities to enhance productivity, quality, and safety in rebar
installation processes.
10.2 Recommend process improvements, innovative techniques, or tools to optimize
workflow and reduce rework.
10.3 Encourage feedback from crew members and stakeholders to drive team
performance and operational excellence.
10.4 Promote a culture of learning, mentoring, and skill development among rebar
teams.
10.5 Monitor industry best practices and adopt improvements to maintain high
standards in construction execution.
10.6 Conduct regular reviews of work methods and site procedures to identify
inefficiencies or areas for improvement.
10.7 Implement lessons learned from previous projects to prevent recurring issues
and enhance project outcomes.
10.8 Encourage the team to adopt new technologies, software, or tools that improve
accuracy, speed, or safety.
10.9 Track and measure the impact of implemented improvements to evaluate
effectiveness and refine strategies.  

To be responsible for overseeing, coordinating and executing all reinforcement (rebar) installation activities at the construction site. This includes planning daily work schedules, allocating manpower, and ensuring that all rebar works—cutting, bending, fabrication, placement, tying, and fixing—are performed safely, accurately, and in compliance with construction drawings, project specifications, engineering requirements, and quality standards. The role also involves reading and interpreting structural drawings, identifying discrepancies, resolving site issues with engineers and site management, and maintaining productivity to support timely project progress. In addition, the Rebar Supervisor enforces strict safety protocols, conducts toolbox meetings, and ensures adherence to OSHA and company safety procedures. The role provides guidance and hands-on training to rebar workers, promotes teamwork, and supports continuous improvement. The position also monitors material usage, coordinates rebar deliveries, minimizes wastage, and ensures proper handling and storage of reinforcement materials. Through effective communication, accurate reporting, and strong leadership, the Rebar Supervisor contributes to the efficient and successful completion of reinforced concrete works within the project.

 KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
1.0 Team Supervision & Training
1.1 Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of rebar installation crews, including team
leaders and workers.
1.2 Provide training and mentorship to crew members on best practices, safety procedures,
and technical skills related to cutting, bending, and fixing rebar.
1.3 Monitor team performance, resolve conflicts, and promote a positive work environment.

1.4 Conduct daily toolbox briefings to ensure clear communication of tasks, risks, and safety
requirements.
1.5 Assess skill levels of workers and assign tasks based on competency to maximize productivity
and workmanship quality.
1.6 Ensure new workers receive proper induction and guidance before commencing site activities.
1.7 Encourage teamwork and continuous improvement through regular feedback and on-site
coaching.
1.8 Identify training gaps and recommend additional coaching or skills development programs for
the team.

2.0 Technical Oversight & Quality Control
2.1 Understand and interpret construction rebar drawings, bar bending schedules, and plans,
ensuring installation aligns with project specifications.
2.2 Conduct daily site inspections to verify that rebar installation meets quality standards,
engineering requirements, and approved designs.
2.3 Identify and report any discrepancies or defects to site engineers and take corrective action as
needed.

2.4 Ensure correct rebar sizing, spacing, cover, lap lengths, anchorage, and tying methods are strictly
followed on site.
2.5 Verify that all rebar works comply with relevant codes of practice, workmanship standards, and
client requirements.
2.6 Coordinate with surveyors, formwork teams, and site engineers to ensure alignment, positioning,
and elevations are accurate before concrete pouring.
2.7 Review material deliveries to ensure rebar conforms to approved specifications, grades, and
quality requirements.
2.8 Monitor rebar fabrication accuracy against bar bending schedules and approve any adjustments
when required.
2.9 Document inspection findings, prepare quality reports, and maintain detailed records for quality
audits and progress tracking.
2.10 Support pre-pour inspections and ensure all required approvals are secured before concrete
placement.

3.0 Safety Management
3.1 Enforce safety regulations and protocols on-site to maintain a safe working environment for the
rebar crew.
3.2 Conduct regular safety briefings and ensure all team members comply with personal protective
equipment (PPE) requirements.
3.3 Report and investigate any safety incidents or near misses promptly.

3.4 Identify potential hazards related to rebar cutting, bending, lifting, and installation, and
implement corrective or preventive measures.
3.5 Ensure all tools, equipment, and machinery used for rebar works are well-maintained and safe to
operate.
3.6 Coordinate with the Safety and Health Officer (SHO) to implement site safety plans, emergency
procedures, and risk control measures.
3.7 Monitor compliance with safe lifting practices, proper material handling, and ergonomic
procedures to reduce the risk of injury.
3.8 Stop unsafe work immediately and take necessary actions to rectify hazardous practices or
conditions.
3.9 Maintain safety records, inspection logs, and attendance for safety-related training or briefings.

4.0 Coordination & Communication
4.1 Collaborate with project managers, site engineers, and other trades to ensure the seamless
integration of rebar work into the overall construction process.
4.2 Attend site meetings and provide updates on rebar installation progress, challenges, and resource
needs.
4.3 Coordinate material deliveries and tool availability to avoid workflow disruptions.

4.4 Communicate effectively with team members to ensure tasks are clearly understood and executed
according to schedule.
4.5 Liaise with procurement and store teams to track material usage, shortages, and ensure timely
replenishment of rebar and accessories.
4.6 Work closely with QA/QC personnel to address quality issues and implement corrective actions
promptly.
4.7 Maintain accurate daily progress reports, manpower records, and site logs for management
review.
4.8 Facilitate coordination between rebar crews and other trades (formwork, concrete, electrical,
plumbing) to prevent clashes and rework.
4.9 Provide feedback to management on workforce performance, equipment needs, and potential
improvements to workflow.
4.10 Support project handovers by ensuring all rebar works are documented, approved, and compliant
with design and safety standards.

 

5.0 Planning & Execution

5.1 Take the bar bending schedule (BBS), plan work accordingly and ensure adherence to
the given schedule and production goals.

5.2 Allocate resources efficiently and adjust work plans to meet project deadlines and handle
unforeseen issues.

5.3 Maintain accurate records of daily work progress, manpower utilization, and materials
used.

5.4 Forecast manpower and material requirements in advance to prevent delays and ensure
smooth workflow.
5.5 Coordinate with site engineers and other supervisors to sequence rebar installation with
formwork and concrete pouring schedules.
5.6 Identify potential bottlenecks or site constraints and implement solutions to maintain
continuous productivity.
5.7 Monitor progress against targets and take corrective actions to address delays or
inefficiencies.
5.8 Ensure proper utilization of tools and equipment to maximize efficiency and minimize
downtime.
5.9 Review completed work for compliance with drawings and quality standards before
handover to the QA/QC team.
5.10 Support project planning meetings by providing insights on rebar installation timelines,
resource needs, and potential risks.

6.0 Material & Resource Management
6.1 Monitor rebar inventory levels, track material usage, and ensure timely ordering of
materials to prevent work stoppages.
6.2 Ensure proper handling, storage, and protection of rebar materials to prevent damage,
contamination, or corrosion.
6.3 Coordinate with procurement and store personnel to verify delivered materials meet
specifications and project requirements.
6.4 Minimize material wastage through careful planning, proper cutting, and reuse where
appropriate.
6.5 Maintain accurate records of material consumption, returns, and stock balances for
management review.
6.6 Ensure all tools, machinery, and equipment are available, functional, and maintained for
uninterrupted work progress.

7.0 Documentation & Reporting
7.1 Prepare and maintain daily progress reports, manpower utilization logs, and material
usage records.
7.2 Document quality inspections, site measurements, and non-conformance reports (NCRs)
for management and QA/QC teams.
7.3 Record safety incidents, toolbox meetings, and training sessions for compliance and audit
purposes.
7.4 Submit timely reports to site engineers and project managers on progress, challenges, and
resource requirements.
7.5 Ensure that all site documentation is accurate, up-to-date, and organized for easy retrieval
during inspections or audits.

8.0 Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration
8.1 Foster effective communication between rebar crews, site engineers, project
managers, and other trades.
8.2 Participate in site coordination meetings, providing input on scheduling,
resource planning, and workflow optimization.
8.3 Liaise with clients, consultants, or inspectors during site visits to clarify
technical issues or obtain approvals.
8.4 Ensure rebar work aligns with the overall project plan and integrates smoothly
with formwork, concrete, and other structural activities.
8.5 Build strong working relationships across teams to resolve site challenges
efficiently and maintain project momentum.
8.6 Proactively identify and communicate potential risks, delays, or conflicts to
stakeholders for timely resolution.
8.7 Assist in coordinating subcontractors and third-party teams to ensure rebar
works are completed on schedule and to quality standards.
8.8 Provide technical guidance and clarifications to other trades regarding rebar
positioning, installation methods, and requirements.
8.9 Support management in client or consultant inspections by preparing
documentation, records, and reports of rebar works.

9.0 Anti-Bribery Compliance
9.1 Understand, apply and comply to anti-bribery & corruption management system
and policies.

9.2 Report any violation to anti-bribery & corruption policy through whistleblowing

channels.

10.0 Continuous Improvement
10.1 Identify opportunities to enhance productivity, quality, and safety in rebar
installation processes.
10.2 Recommend process improvements, innovative techniques, or tools to optimize
workflow and reduce rework.
10.3 Encourage feedback from crew members and stakeholders to drive team
performance and operational excellence.
10.4 Promote a culture of learning, mentoring, and skill development among rebar
teams.
10.5 Monitor industry best practices and adopt improvements to maintain high
standards in construction execution.
10.6 Conduct regular reviews of work methods and site procedures to identify
inefficiencies or areas for improvement.
10.7 Implement lessons learned from previous projects to prevent recurring issues
and enhance project outcomes.
10.8 Encourage the team to adopt new technologies, software, or tools that improve
accuracy, speed, or safety.
10.9 Track and measure the impact of implemented improvements to evaluate
effectiveness and refine strategies.

Job Requirements

a) Proven experience (typically 3+ years) in rebar installation and supervision on construction sites.

b) Solid understanding of construction drawings, bar bending schedules (BBS), and rebar
specifications.

c) Knowledge of relevant building codes, construction standards, and safety regulations.

d) High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in construction or civil engineering is an advantage.

e) Previous experience leading or supervising a team on-site.

f) Strong knowledge of reinforced concrete structures, reinforcement detailing, and
structural engineering principles.

g) Familiarity with quality control procedures, inspection protocols, and reporting
requirements.

h) Competence in using construction tools, machinery, and equipment related to rebar works
safely and efficiently.

i) Effective communication skills in English and/or local language to coordinate with teams, engineers, and stakeholders.

Skills