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Hindustan Colas Civil Site Supervisor Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 17 Sep 2020

Hindustan Colas Civil Site Supervisor Interview Experiences

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Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Since I had 5yrs experience in building construction, I was only asked to explain the whole work process which I was doing in building sector, also some informations regarding my personal life..

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Dec 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Plz brief himself
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Which type of foundation you done?
  • Ans. 

    I have experience with various types of foundations including shallow foundations, deep foundations, and pile foundations.

    • Shallow foundations: These are used when the soil is stable and can support the load of the structure. Examples include spread footings and mat foundations.

    • Deep foundations: These are used when the soil near the surface is not suitable for supporting the load. Examples include pile foundations and d...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Open foundation or pile foundation

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Patel Infrastructure Civil Site Engineer interview:
  • Foundation
  • Girder
  • Piling
  • Mnb
  • Mjb
  • culverts
  • Flyovers
  • Casting yard
  • Reinforcement
  • Site Execution

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Oct 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. They are asking general details about your experience and background
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. They will give one task for us to justify our experience and skills whether it was suitable for their needs.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Give positive and straight forward reply to all their questions
Complete the task as per the interviewer requirement
Don't feel shy or nervous
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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jun 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell about experience
  • Q2. Salary expectation
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Why are remove the pile head.
  • Ans. 

    Pile heads are removed to allow for further construction or to ensure proper load transfer to the foundation.

    • To prepare for further construction on top of the piles

    • To ensure proper load transfer to the foundation

    • To facilitate the installation of pile caps or beams

    • To adjust the pile length if necessary

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  • Q2. How many deduction of 90 degree angle.
  • Ans. 

    There are four deductions of 90 degree angles.

    • A 90 degree angle is formed when two lines intersect at a right angle.

    • In a square, all four angles are 90 degrees.

    • In a rectangle, opposite angles are 90 degrees.

    • In a right triangle, one angle is always 90 degrees.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is static load test and dynamic load test.
  • Ans. 

    Static load test is used to measure the load capacity of a structure under a constant load, while dynamic load test is used to measure the response of a structure to varying loads.

    • Static load test involves applying a constant load to a structure and measuring its response over time.

    • Dynamic load test involves applying varying loads to a structure to simulate real-life conditions.

    • Static load test helps determine the maxi...

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  • Q4. How many tolerance of pile load test.
  • Ans. 

    The number of tolerance of pile load test depends on the specific project requirements and standards.

    • The number of tolerance of pile load test can vary based on the project specifications and standards.

    • Typically, a tolerance of +/- 5% to +/- 10% is considered acceptable for pile load tests.

    • Some projects may have more stringent tolerance requirements depending on the criticality of the structure.

    • It is important to refer...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What is rang Density of bentonite and why is this use.
  • Ans. 

    Bentonite has a range density of 17-22 lb/gal and is used in civil engineering for drilling fluid, grouting, and sealing purposes.

    • Range density of bentonite is typically between 17-22 lb/gal.

    • Bentonite is used in civil engineering for various purposes such as drilling fluid, grouting, and sealing.

    • The range density of bentonite is important for determining its effectiveness in different applications.

    • Higher range density ...

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Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1. Self indirection ? 2. What about the fall ceiling work ? 3. What kind of material using for waterproofing ? 4. What meaning of PPM ? 5. He was supervisor one door key is missing so what can you do ? 6. ...
  • Ans. 

    I am Loganathan Gangadharan I Finished diploma in civil engineering with 10 years experience in Construction Field. Building background to eat not come down

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Round 3 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. 1. 12 mm Steel Rod using for construction ok that lapping length how much
  • Ans. 

    The lapping length for a 12 mm steel rod used in construction is typically 60 times the diameter of the rod.

    • Lapping length is usually 60 times the diameter of the steel rod

    • For a 12 mm steel rod, the lapping length would be 12 mm x 60 = 720 mm

    • Lapping is done to ensure continuity and strength in the reinforcement

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  • Q2. What type of footting using the oman country
  • Ans. 

    In Oman, commonly used footings include spread footings, strip footings, and raft footings.

    • Spread footings are used for individual columns or walls and distribute the load over a larger area.

    • Strip footings are continuous footings that support a line of columns or walls.

    • Raft footings are used for large or irregularly shaped structures to distribute the load over a wider area.

    • In Oman, due to the sandy soil conditions, de...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. One concrete floor for broken so rectify the floor what kind of material using
  • Ans. 

    To rectify a broken concrete floor, materials like concrete mix, epoxy resin, or self-leveling compound can be used.

    • Use concrete mix to fill in the broken areas and level the floor.

    • Apply epoxy resin to seal cracks and strengthen the floor.

    • Consider using self-leveling compound for a smooth and even surface.

    • Ensure proper preparation and cleaning of the floor before applying any material.

    • Consult with a structural engineer

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Concrete setting times how many days
  • Ans. 

    Concrete setting times can vary depending on factors like temperature and mix design.

    • Concrete typically sets within 24-48 hours, but continues to harden over time.

    • Factors affecting setting time include temperature, humidity, and mix design.

    • For example, in hot weather, concrete may set faster, while in cold weather it may take longer.

    • Accelerators or retarders can be added to the mix to adjust setting times as needed.

  • Answered by AI

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Interview Questionnaire 

6 Questions

  • Q1. They were asked about previous work experience in detail.
  • Q2. Previous Project details.
  • Q3. Previous projects shuttering area and type of formwork
  • Ans. 

    The previous projects involved various types of formwork with a total shuttering area of approximately 10,000 square meters.

    • Used traditional timber formwork for a residential building project

    • Implemented modular steel formwork for a commercial complex

    • Utilized aluminum formwork for a high-rise construction

    • Employed tunnel formwork for an underground structure

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  • Q4. Build-up area
  • Q5. About subcontractors billing.
  • Q6. Formwork,steel and masonry work daily productive

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared about your work.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Jan 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What was your previous salary what is your expect
  • Ans. 

    I am unable to provide my previous salary as it is confidential. However, I am expecting a competitive salary based on my qualifications and experience.

    • My previous salary is confidential and I am unable to disclose it.

    • I am expecting a salary that is commensurate with my qualifications and experience.

    • I am open to discussing salary expectations during the negotiation process.

    • I believe that a competitive salary is importa...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Previous salary 1 expected salary 2 whatever.
  • Q3. Educational mass card certificate documents previous salary certificate if you worked

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Before going to interview take your food eat well don't be scared that person also a human

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Aug 2020. There were 6 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. List out some of the best practice for data cleaning.
  • Ans. 

    Data cleaning best practices

    • Remove duplicate records

    • Handle missing values

    • Standardize data formats

    • Correct inconsistent data

    • Validate data integrity

    • Remove outliers

    • Normalize data

    • Handle data inconsistencies

    • Ensure data accuracy

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Explain what is logistic regression?
  • Ans. 

    Logistic regression is a statistical method used to analyze and model the relationship between a categorical dependent variable and one or more independent variables.

    • It is a type of regression analysis used for predicting the probability of a categorical outcome

    • It is commonly used in binary classification problems

    • It uses a logistic function to model the relationship between the independent variables and the dependent v...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - If you are going for Interview in J&F as Fresher then its very difficult because its product based team and they dont usually hire from normal colleges. They hire from top tier colleges in NCR like IIT delhi and DCE. So even if you get selected you have long way to go for conversion. They do first round based on Aptitude and then give you one research task that you need to bring solution and based on your provided approach only you have chance for next step in technical discussion.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Concepts

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