Civils Foreman

The Legends Agency; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established construction firm in Cape Town seeks an experienced Civils Foreman to oversee civil construction projects. The role involves managing site activities, ensuring compliance with safety protocols, and leading teams on various municipal and private sector developments. This position offers competitive salary and stable long-term projects, making it an excellent opportunity for a hands-on leader in construction.

Benefits

Long-term projects and career stability

Competitive salary

Site-based leadership exposure

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' proven experience as a Civils Foreman.
• Solid understanding of construction methods and technical drawings.
• Valid driver's license and own transport required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise civil construction activities on-site including earthworks and concrete.
• Ensure site documentation is accurately maintained.
• Conduct regular health and safety checks and ensure compliance.

Skills

Civils Foreman

Building

Municipal Infrastructure Projects

Strong Communication

Problem-Solving

Job description

Civils Foreman
Blackheath, Cape Town
Full-Time Position
Civil Construction Sector
R[Phone Number Removed]; pm

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise all civil construction activities on-site including earthworks, concrete, formwork, and utility installations.
• Coordinate tasks with subcontractors, site teams, suppliers, and management.
• Ensure daily site documentation is accurately maintained (e.g. production logs, timesheets, materials tracking).
• Conduct regular health and safety checks, toolbox talks, and ensure full compliance with SHEQ protocols.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications to ensure correct implementation.
• Ensure work is completed on time, to quality standards, and within project budget.

Minimum Requirements

• Minimum 5 years' proven experience as a Civils Foreman in building or municipal infrastructure projects.
• Solid understanding of construction methods, project sequencing, and technical drawings.
• Previous experience working on city/government projects (advantageous).
• Ability to lead and manage teams on-site effectively.
• Strong communication, reporting, and problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver's license and own transport required.

Whats on Offer

• Long-term projects and career stability.
• A company with a strong footprint in the Cape Town construction space.
• Opportunity to work on a mix of high-impact public and private sector developments.
• Competitive salary and site-based leadership exposure.

Desired Skills:

• Civils Foreman
• building
• municipal infrastructure projects.

About The Employer:

An established construction firm in the Northern Suburbs of Cape Town is looking to appoint an experienced Civils Foreman. The company works extensively with municipal clients, including the City of Cape Town, and specializes in factories, office blocks, community halls, and a wide range of civil infrastructure projects.
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on foreman with strong site management skills to join a growing team with a full project pipeline.

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