Mason Foreman at Jagal Group

Purpose/Role:
The principal responsibility of a mason is to ensure masonry works are carried out according to specifications: the right materials, tools and equipment are used for all masonry tools according to the supervisors’ specification.

Key aims and objectives:

• Ensure that the supervisor’s work specifications are adhered to in all construction works.
• Should be able to execute levelling of concrete structures according to supervisor’s directive.
• Inspection of repair work, projects, equipment and report to the supervisor.
• Give proper account of material stock in store /laydown and report to the supervisor.

Prime Responsibilities and Duties:

• Assist the supervisor in monitoring supply of materials to ensure that materials supplied are of high quality, for ensuring that works are completed in safe, proper and timely manner.
• Transfer materials, tools and equipment to sites where construction works are carried on.
• Work closely with the iron bender and ensure that work is executed according to supervisor’s specification.
• Assist plumbers in masonry works where required i.e. hydrants, chambers, septic tanks, gutters culverts drains.

Other Duties:
All other reasonable duties when requested.

The Person:

• Must possess a minimum of S.S.C.E with 5 years industrial work experience.
• Trade test with industrial work experience.
• Thorough knowledge of the occupation and ability to adhere to occupational hazards precautions.
•  Good oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to read and understand construction drawings.
• Possess ability to use building tools, equipment and materials.