Foreman

ADVANCED CORETRADES PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced Construction Foreman to coordinate operations and oversee worker activities at construction sites. The chosen candidate will be responsible for ensuring safety standards, managing resources, and maintaining project schedules. The ideal candidate must possess strong leadership skills, a solid background in construction, and the ability to communicate effectively. An educational background in a skilled trade or high school diploma is required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a construction Foreman.
• In-depth knowledge of construction procedures, equipment, and OSH guidelines.
• Ability to read drawings, plans, and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate tasks according to priorities and plans.
• Produce schedules and monitor attendance of crew.
• Supervise and train workers.
• Ensure manpower and resources are adequate.
• Guarantee safety precautions and quality standards are met.

Skills

Leadership skills

Problem-solving abilities

Excellent organization skills

Communication skills

Ability to understand structural drawings

Education

High school diploma or skilled trade diploma

Job description

We are looking for a competent Construction Foreman to coordinate operations and oversee workers at construction sites. As the point of reference of both worker and supervisors, you will be a key person for the completion of a project.

A construction Foreman has a solid background in the field. Your leadership skills and your extensive experience have earned you the ability to direct the work of others and make quick decisions. You must be well- organized and favour safety above everything else.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate tasks according to priorities and plans
• Produce schedules and monitor attendance of crew
• Allocate general and daily responsibilities
• Supervise and train workers
• Ensure manpower and resources are adequate
• Guarantee all safety precautions and quality standards are met
• Supervise the use of machinery and equipment
• Monitor expenditure and ensure it remains within budget.
• Resolve problems when arise
• Report problems when they arise
• Report on progress to managers, engineers etc...

Requirements

• Proven experience as construction Foreman
• In-depth knowledge of Construction procedures, equipment and OSH guidelines
• Able to read drawings, plans and blueprints.
• Excellent organization and leadership skills
• Ability to communicate and report effectively
• Aptitude in math
• Problem-solving abilities
• Good physical condition and stamina
• Able to understand structural drawing, specifications and requirements
• High school diploma or diploma in a skilled trade ( electrician, carpenter etc... )