Construction Foreman

Placements24; George; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

OT pay

Safety equipment provided

Training and development

Team environment

Job summary

Placements24 in George is seeking a dedicated Construction Foreman to lead a hands-on crew on local projects. You will supervise tasks, coordinate site activities, and ensure work is performed safely and to high quality standards.

The role requires strong leadership, experience reading blueprints, and the ability to manage materials and equipment while reporting progress to the Site Manager. Competitive salary and opportunities for growth are offered.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Construction Foreman or similar supervisory role.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction plans.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills; safety-focused.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a crew on various project sites.
• Assign tasks and monitor performance for productivity and quality.
• Interpret blueprints and plans to guide site activities.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintain a safe environment.
• Manage on-site materials and equipment, ensuring proper usage and storage.
• Report daily progress, challenges, and resource needs to the Site Manager.

Skills

Team leadership

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Communication

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a dedicated and experienced Construction Foreman to join their dynamic team in George . This role is crucial for the day-to-day execution of construction projects, ensuring that work is carried out efficiently, safely, and to the highest quality standards. You will be responsible for leading a team of construction workers, coordinating tasks, and ensuring that project milestones are met. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on leader to make a tangible impact on local construction projects in the scenic Western Cape region, contributing to the success of a reputable company known for its commitment to excellence and skilled craftsmanship.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a crew of construction workers on various project sites.
• Assign tasks to team members and monitor their performance to ensure productivity and quality.
• Interpret blueprints and construction plans to guide site activities accurately.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and maintain a safe working environment for the crew.
• Manage on-site materials and equipment, ensuring proper usage and storage.
• Report daily progress, challenges, and resource needs to the Site Manager.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Construction Foreman or in a similar supervisory role.
• Solid understanding of construction methods, materials, and equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents and blueprints.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and best practices in the construction industry.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package based on experience and skills.
• Overtime pay for hours worked beyond standard shifts.
• Company-provided safety equipment and tools.
• Opportunities for training and skill development.
• A collaborative team environment with a focus on delivering quality construction services.