Job Vacancies at Unity Homes

Project Scheduler Responsibilities:

• Create, monitor, and analyse project schedules in accordance with standard of best project practice,
• Allocate resources based on project timelines,
• Set short- and long-term project goals for project teams,
• Track, analyse, and report information appropriately to allow the project teams to manage their projects and evaluate reports,
• Coordinate project schedules, tasks, meeting updates, and efficient distribution of reports,
• Monitor projects’ progress, including identifying critical activities and reviewing forecasts and progress achieved to date,
• Maintain project risk register to ensure that risks are effectively managed to minimise their impact on schedule, scope, and budget of projects,
• Track baselines, perform what-if analysis, and develop contingency plans,

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in project management, Engineering or in a related field.
• A minimum of five years’ experience as a project scheduler in a related industry.
• Advanced proficiency in project scheduling software, such as Primavera and MS Projects.
• Extensive experience in schedule planning and management.
• In-depth knowledge of the scope of projects within the industry.
• Advanced ability to evaluate project progress and facilitate interventions.
• Ability to keep stakeholders informed of project timelines and changes.
• Excellent organisational, time-management, and communication skills.

Key Attributes:

• Act with Integrity
  • Represent the organisation in an honest, ethical and professional way and encourage others to do so,
  • Set an example for others to follow and identify and explain ethical issues,
  • Demonstrate professionalism to support a culture of integrity within the team/unit,
  • Act to prevent and report misconduct, illegal and inappropriate behaviour.

• Service
  • Support a culture of quality service in the Organisation,
  • Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of operations procedures,
  • Identify and respond quickly to operations needs,
  • Consider requirements and develop solutions to meet ends,

• Deliver results
  • Complete work tasks to agreed budgets, timeframes and standards,
  • Take the initiative to innovate,
  • Seek and apply specialist advice when required.

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Supervise the following construction activities;

• Internal road,
• Sewer line,
• Storm water,
• Reticulation,
• Electrical,
• Small service buildings,
• Landscaping,
• Any other tasks assigned by management.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for your team’s safety and others affected by your work’s scope on a day to day basis!!!
• Provide full time HANDS-ON site supervision,
• Effectively allocate labor, equipment, materials and artisans to maximise productivity, safety and to minimise deficiencies.
• Effectively understand project schedule to ensure deadlines are met on time.
• Communicate scope of work requirements to artisans, review production, quality and ensure implementation.
• Calculate, monitor and track all materials required for each project ensuring no overruns.
• Correspond with the project manager team regarding all adjustments as required, ensuring any materials are ordered in advance in order to meet deadlines.
• Conduct daily tool box talks for your team.
• Resolve day to day field personnel issues.
• Other Assignments as required.

Key Attributes

Should possess at least a diploma in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction management and at least 3 years of experience in a similar role.

• Act with Integrity
  • Represent the organisation in an honest, ethical and professional way and encourage others to do so.
  • Set an example for others to follow and identify and explain ethical issues.
  • Demonstrate professionalism to support a culture of integrity within the team/unit.
  • Act to prevent and report misconduct, illegal and inappropriate behavior.
• Service
• Support a culture of quality service in the Organisation.
• Identify and respond quickly to operations needs.
• Consider requirements and develop solutions to meet ends.
• Deliver results
  • Complete work tasks to agreed budgets, timeframes and standards.
  • Take the initiative to progress and deliver your own and team’s work.
  • Seek and apply specialist advice when required.

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Key responsibilities include:

Gypsum Ceiling Finishes:

• Supervise the installation of sophisticated gypsum ceiling finishes, ensuring precision and adherence to design aesthetics.
• Collaborate with craftsmen to achieve flawless results, meeting the project’s exacting standards.

Granite Kitchen Counters:

• Oversee the installation of opulent granite kitchen counters, ensuring precise measurements and flawless integration with cabinetry.
• Coordinate with contractors to ensure the highest quality in granite countertop fabrication and installation.

SPC Flooring:

• Manage the installation of SPC flooring, overseeing the process to meet design specifications and maintain superior quality.
• Ensure meticulous attention to detail in the fitting and finishing of SPC flooring materials.

Staircase with Timber Railing:

• Supervise the construction and installation of a staircase, complete with timber railing, ensuring structural integrity and aesthetic appeal.
• Monitor the craftsmanship of timber railing installation for both safety and high-end design standards.

Painting Works:

• Coordinate and oversee the application of paint finishes, ensuring alignment with project color schemes and design requirements.
• Monitor the use of top-tier paints and techniques to achieve an exquisite finish on various surfaces.

Aluminium Windows and Doors:

• Manage the installation of aluminium windows and doors, ensuring accurate measurements, proper sealing, and impeccable alignment.
• Collaborate with other stakeholders to secure timely delivery of high-quality aluminium materials.

Plumbing Fixtures:

• Supervise the installation of wall-hung toilets, shower glass enclosures, bathtubs, and steam shower baths, ensuring precise placement and adherence to plumbing standards.
• Collaborate with plumbing contractors to guarantee both functionality and aesthetic excellence.

Cabinetry and Wardrobes:

• Oversee the installation of high-end kitchen cabinets, walk-in closets, and built-in wardrobes, ensuring precision and alignment with design plans.
• Coordinate with carpenters and craftsmen to achieve bespoke, premium finishes.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 10 years experience as a construction finishing supervisor. 
• Proven experience in a similar role within the luxury construction industry, preferably in high-end residential projects.
• In-depth knowledge of premium finishing materials, techniques, and quality standards.
• Strong people skills, ability to motivate teams towards set goals and objectives
• Strong organizational and leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple subcontractors concurrently.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Keen attention to detail and a commitment to delivering an exceptional standard of finishing quality.
• Continuous improvement attitude.
• To act with integrity and honesty at all times.
• Ability to read and understand drawings/specifications.
• Excellent organizational and planning skills.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and schedules while maintaining safety and profitability.
• Work within the project framework and adhere to all Company guidelines and policies.

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Responsibilities:

• Measuring, collecting, analysing and representing all construction related data to manpower, materials and resources usage,
• Coordinate with all site supervisors to ensure accountability for all resources,
• Computes quantities of material required to complete a job,
• Assisting the Project Coordinator,
• Assisting in Updating and maintaining all construction related inputs to the company ERP,
• Providing administrative support as needed,
• Undertaking project tasks as required.

Skills and Qualifications

• Degree in construction management or quantity surveying from a reputable institution of higher learning, 
• Well-organised,
• Advance spreadsheet programme skills,
• High proficiency in MS projects and/or primavera,
• Detail-Oriented,
• Able to thrive in a team environment and have excellent communication skills,
• Have good time-management skills,.Good critical thinking skills to troubleshoot potential problems,

Key Attributes:

Act with Integrity

• Represent the organisation in an honest, ethical and professional way and encourage others to do so,
• Set an example for others to follow and identify and explain ethical issues,
• Demonstrate professionalism to support a culture of integrity within the team/unit,
• Act to prevent and report misconduct, illegal and inappropriate behaviour.

Service

• Support a culture of quality service in the Organisation,
• Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of operations procedures,
• Identify and respond quickly to operations needs,
• Consider requirements and develop solutions to meet ends,

Deliver results

• Complete work tasks to agreed budgets, timeframes and standards,
• Take the initiative to innovate,

Seek and apply specialist advice when required.