Construction Foreman

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; On-site; ZAR 280,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Overtime potential

Diverse projects

On-the-job training

Supportive team

Career growth

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Construction Foreman to lead daily operations on Mahikeng construction sites. You will supervise trades, ensure work quality, and uphold safety standards across projects.

The role requires hands-on leadership, strong construction knowledge, and the ability to coordinate crews, materials, and schedules to deliver high-quality results efficiently.

Qualifications

• Proven track record as Construction Foreman or in a supervisory construction role.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, tools and equipment.
• Excellent leadership, communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and project plans.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations on construction sites.
• Physical fitness and ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Supervise construction crews and subcontractors on site.
• Ensure all work follows plans, specifications and quality standards.
• Maintain a safe site by enforcing safety regulations and conducting checks.
• Coordinate delivery and use of materials and equipment on site.
• Monitor progress, report daily activities and address issues promptly.
• Communicate effectively with project managers, engineers and stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Blueprints

Safety standards

Communication

Problem-solving

Outdoor fitness

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a reliable and experienced Construction Foreman to lead daily operations on construction sites in Mahikeng. This hands-on role involves supervising tradespeople, ensuring work quality, and maintaining a safe working environment. You will be responsible for coordinating site activities, managing work crews, and ensuring adherence to project schedules and specifications. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership abilities, practical construction knowledge, and a commitment to delivering high-quality work efficiently and safely, playing a vital role in the successful execution of construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct the work of construction crews and subcontractors on site.
• Ensure all work is performed according to project plans, specifications, and quality standards.
• Maintain a safe job site by enforcing safety regulations and conducting regular safety checks.
• Coordinate the delivery and use of materials and equipment on site.
• Monitor work progress, report daily activities, and address any issues that arise promptly.
• Communicate effectively with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Construction Foreman or in a supervisory construction role.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, tools, and equipment.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and project plans.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations on construction sites.
• Physical fitness and ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for overtime pay.
• Opportunities to lead diverse construction projects.
• On-the-job training and skill development.
• A supportive team environment focused on collaboration and results.
• Potential for career advancement within the company.