Construction Foreman

Placements24

East London

On-site

ZAR 165,000 - 248,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage
Overtime opportunities
Advancement opportunities
Safety-focused workplace

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Construction Foreman to lead multiple site teams on construction projects in Queenstown. The role focuses on directing daily operations, coordinating labor and trades, and maintaining a safe, efficient workflow to meet high standards.

The successful candidate will oversee site activities, enforce safety protocols, manage resources, and report progress. A proven supervisory background and strong communication skills are essential for driving team

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Construction Foreman or a similar supervisory role.
  • Strong knowledge of construction methods, techniques, and safety best practices.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
  • Physical fitness and the ability to work in demanding site conditions.

Responsibilities

  • Direct and supervise daily activities of construction crews, including laborers and trades.
  • Ensure all work is performed according to project plans, specifications, and safety regulations.
  • Conduct daily safety meetings (toolbox talks) and enforce strict adherence to safety protocols.
  • Manage material and equipment resources on site, ensuring efficient utilization.
  • Monitor work progress, report on status, and identify any potential delays or issues.
  • Provide guidance and training to crew members, fostering a positive team dynamic.

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly experienced and hands-on Construction Foreman to lead teams on various construction sites in Queenstown . This critical role involves overseeing daily operations, coordinating the work of laborers and tradespeople, and ensuring that projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. You will be the key link between site management and the workforce, fostering a productive and safe working environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a proven leader in the construction field.

Key Responsibilities
  • Direct and supervise daily activities of construction crews, including laborers and trades.
  • Ensure all work is performed according to project plans, specifications, and safety regulations.
  • Conduct daily safety meetings (toolbox talks) and enforce strict adherence to safety protocols.
  • Manage material and equipment resources on site, ensuring efficient utilization.
  • Monitor work progress, report on status, and identify any potential delays or issues.
  • Provide guidance and training to crew members, fostering a positive team dynamic.
Requirements
  • Proven experience as a Construction Foreman or a similar supervisory role.
  • Strong knowledge of construction methods, techniques, and safety best practices.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
  • Physical fitness and the ability to work in demanding site conditions.
Benefits
  • Competitive hourly wage with potential for overtime pay.
  • Regular work schedules with opportunities for advancement.
  • A commitment to workplace safety and employee well-being.
  • Team-based work environment that values collaboration.
  • Opportunities for acquiring new skills and certifications.
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