Lead Site Foreman - Residential Construction (Welkom)

Placements24; Willows (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Professional growth

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Construction Foreman to lead residential site operations in the Welkom area, Free State. This role requires hands-on leadership to supervise daily activities, coordinate trades, and ensure safety and quality on site.

You will read blueprints, manage materials, and report progress to the Project Manager, while mentoring on-site teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a supervisory role within residential construction.
• Proven ability to manage multiple crews and subcontractors effectively.
• Strong knowledge of residential construction methods, materials, and building codes.

Responsibilities

• Direct and supervise daily construction activities on residential building sites.
• Coordinate and schedule the work of various trades, ensuring seamless workflow and adherence to project timelines.
• Implement and enforce strict safety protocols, conducting regular site safety inspections and toolbox talks.
• Manage on-site materials and equipment, ensuring efficient utilization and preventing wastage.
• Interpret construction drawings and specifications, ensuring work is executed according to plans.
• Maintain daily progress reports, documenting activities, labor, and any site issues encountered.
• Liaise with the Project Manager and other stakeholders regarding site progress, challenges, and solutions.
• Ensure all work carried out complies with building codes, regulations, and quality standards.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to on-site teams and subcontractors.

Skills

Leadership

Team supervision

Blueprint reading

Construction knowledge

Communication

Safety awareness

Problem solving

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Construction Foreman to lead residential site operations in the Welkom area, Free State. This role requires hands-on leadership to supervise daily activities, coordinate trades, and ensure safety and quality on site.

You will read blueprints, manage materials, and report progress to the Project Manager, while mentoring on-site teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.