Job Description:

Department: Agriculture

Reports To: General Manager

Job Summary:

The Bush Clearing / Land Development Supervisor will be responsible for supervising and coordinating bush clearing, land preparation, earthmoving, and related land-development activities across the agricultural estate. The role will ensure land is developed safely, efficiently, and according to approved operational plans and project requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and supervise daily bush-clearing, land-development, and site-preparation activities.
• Coordinate heavy-equipment operators, assistants, field workers, and other personnel involved in land development.
• Monitor clearing, grading, earthmoving, and preparation of land according to approved work plans.
• Coordinate deployment and utilization of bulldozers, excavators, graders, loaders, and other equipment.
• Monitor daily productivity, completed acreage, equipment utilization, and operational progress.
• Identify field constraints and coordinate corrective actions to minimize operational delays.
• Maintain daily land-development records and prepare progress reports for management.
• Ensure all activities comply with workplace health, safety, environmental, and estate operating requirements.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Land Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in land development, bush clearing, earthworks, agriculture, or construction, including supervisory experience.
• Good understanding of large-scale land clearing, earthmoving, site preparation, and agricultural land development.
• Practical knowledge of heavy-equipment deployment and productivity monitoring.
• Strong workforce supervision, planning, coordination, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to maintain accurate operational records and prepare progress reports.
• Good understanding of occupational health, safety, and environmental requirements.
• Experience supervising large-scale agricultural land-development projects will be an added advantage.

• Plan and supervise daily bush-clearing, land-development, and site-preparation activities.
• Coordinate heavy-equipment operators, assistants, field workers, and other personnel involved in land development.
• Monitor clearing, grading, earthmoving, and preparation of land according to approved work plans.
• Coordinate deployment and utilization of bulldozers, excavators, graders, loaders, and other equipment.
• Monitor daily productivity, completed acreage, equipment utilization, and operational progress.
• Identify field constraints and coordinate corrective actions to minimize operational delays.
• Maintain daily land-development records and prepare progress reports for management.
• Ensure all activities comply with workplace health, safety, environmental, and estate operating requirements.

• Workforce supervision
• Planning
• Coordination
• Problem-solving
• Record keeping
• Report preparation
• Understanding of occupational health, safety, and environmental requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Land Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in land development, bush clearing, earthworks, agriculture, or construction, including supervisory experience.
• Good understanding of large-scale land clearing, earthmoving, site preparation, and agricultural land development.
• Practical knowledge of heavy-equipment deployment and productivity monitoring.
• Strong workforce supervision, planning, coordination, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to maintain accurate operational records and prepare progress reports.
• Good understanding of occupational health, safety, and environmental requirements.
• Experience supervising large-scale agricultural land-development projects will be an added advantage.