Construction Supervisor – Glorand, Kurunegala
Glorand is seeking a proactive and experienced Construction Supervisor to oversee residential building projects in Kurunegala, Sri Lanka. This role is ideal for someone with strong leadership skills, a deep knowledge of construction practices, and a passion for delivering high-quality work on time and within budget.
About Glorand
Glorand is a growing construction and property development company based in Kurunegala, Sri Lanka. With a strong reputation for quality workmanship and innovative design, Glorand specializes in residential housing projects that blend modern construction techniques with sustainable practices. The company’s mission is to create safe, reliable, and lasting homes while contributing to the growth of local communities.
Our vision is to be recognized as a trusted leader in residential construction across Sri Lanka, known for reliability, attention to detail, and customer satisfaction. At Glorand, we value teamwork, integrity, and long-term relationships with clients and employees alike.
Company Address:
Glorand Construction (Pvt) Ltd
No. 56, Ridigama Road,
Kurunegala, Sri Lanka
The Role of Construction Supervisor
The Construction Supervisor will play a central role in ensuring the smooth execution of residential construction projects. Working closely with site teams, subcontractors, and management, the supervisor will ensure that work progresses according to schedule, meets safety standards, and aligns with client expectations. This role is dynamic and requires someone who can adapt to challenges, make quick decisions on site, and effectively manage multiple responsibilities.
This Job was posted by : Jasith (3 years Experience in Job Board)
City – Kurunegala
Location – Kurunegala
Date – 2025/08/25
Gender – Male/Female
Job Type – Construction Supervisor
Salary – 45000LKR – 90000LKR
Country – Srilanka
Core Responsibilities
Oversee Day-to-Day Site Operations
Ensure all construction activities on-site are executed according to the project plan, approved drawings, and specifications. This includes coordinating manpower, machinery, and materials to keep the workflow consistent.
Ensure Safety and Compliance
Monitor site safety measures and make sure all workers follow health and safety regulations. Supervisors are expected to address hazards promptly and create a culture where safety is non-negotiable.
Coordinate Subcontractors and Labor Teams
Assign tasks, supervise progress, and ensure that contractors meet quality standards. Provide guidance when issues arise, maintaining a cooperative and efficient work environment.
Quality Control and Problem Solving
Inspect ongoing work to ensure it meets quality expectations. Resolve technical and operational challenges quickly, preventing delays and cost overruns.
Manage Resources Effectively
Track material usage and equipment performance to avoid wastage. Liaise with the procurement team to ensure timely delivery of supplies while keeping costs under control.
Reporting and Communication
Prepare regular updates on site progress, challenges, and timelines for management and clients. Clear communication helps align stakeholders and ensures projects stay on track.
Multi-Site Management
Since Glorand operates in multiple residential projects, supervisors must be flexible and able to oversee more than one site when required. A valid motorbike license is essential for site-to-site travel.
Qualifications
- Experience in Construction Supervision
At least 2–3 years of experience supervising residential or small-scale commercial construction projects. Prior experience in Sri Lanka’s local construction industry is highly valued. - Strong Knowledge of Building Methods and Materials
Understanding of masonry, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and roofing works. Familiarity with modern building practices ensures projects meet both structural and aesthetic standards. - Leadership and Communication Skills
Ability to motivate labor teams, resolve conflicts, and build trust with clients and subcontractors. Clear communication is essential for success. - Ability to Handle Multiple Projects
Experience managing multiple sites or projects simultaneously while maintaining quality and deadlines. - Valid Motorbike License
The role requires frequent travel between sites in and around Kurunegala, making mobility essential.
What We’re Looking For in the Ideal Candidate
- A detail-oriented leader who takes pride in quality workmanship.
- Someone with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
- A team player who values collaboration but can also make firm decisions independently.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with both labor teams and clients.
- A forward-thinking individual who adapts to modern construction trends and emphasizes safety.
Role Benefits
- Competitive Salary: Earn between 40,000 LKR – 90,000 LKR, based on qualifications and experience.
- Career Growth: Opportunities to advance into Project Manager or Site Engineer roles as the company expands.
- Skill Development: Exposure to diverse construction methods and training in modern practices.
- Work-Life Balance: While construction is demanding, Glorand values efficiency to ensure employees are not overextended.
- Supportive Team: Work alongside experienced engineers, architects, and managers who provide guidance and mentorship.
Why Join Glorand?
At Glorand, we believe employees are at the heart of our success. We foster a culture where individuals are encouraged to grow, take ownership, and innovate. Our projects not only shape modern homes but also contribute to community development, giving employees the satisfaction of seeing their work make a lasting impact.
Employees who join Glorand often stay long-term because of our supportive environment, opportunities for advancement, and respect for work-life balance. As we continue to expand our footprint in Sri Lanka, we want professionals who are excited to grow with us.
Application Process
Interested candidates are invited to apply online through the link provided. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview where they will have the opportunity to showcase their skills, experience, and enthusiasm for construction.
Location: Kurunegala, Sri Lanka
Salary Range: 40,000 LKR – 90,000 LKR
Gender: Male/Female
Age Requirement: 20+
Application Link