Construction Foreman

Placements24; Paarl; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical and retirement benefits

Career progression

Diverse projects

Dynamic team environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a reliable Construction Foreman to supervise on-site activities in Paarl. You will lead a team of construction workers, ensure work quality, and enforce safety regulations on diverse projects.

You will read blueprints, coordinate trades, manage materials, and conduct daily toolbox talks. The role requires hands-on leadership, endurance working outdoors in various weather, and a commitment to timely project completion.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Construction Foreman or in a similar supervisory role.
• In-depth knowledge of construction methods, materials, and safety procedures.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction documents.
• Good communication and organizational skills.
• Physical stamina and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct daily construction activities and work crews on-site.
• Ensure that all construction work is performed safely, correctly, and according to plans and specifications.
• Coordinate the activities of various trades and subcontractors.
• Manage material and equipment needs for the site.
• Conduct daily safety toolbox talks and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Monitor work progress, identify potential issues, and implement solutions promptly.

Skills

Foreman experience

Leadership

Blueprint reading

Safety procedures

Communication

Organization

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a reliable and experienced Construction Foreman to supervise and direct construction activities on-site in Paarl . You will be responsible for managing a team of construction workers, ensuring the quality of work, and enforcing safety regulations. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of construction processes, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to coordinate tasks efficiently to meet project deadlines. This role requires hands-on involvement and a commitment to maintaining a safe and productive work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct daily construction activities and work crews on-site.
• Ensure that all construction work is performed safely, correctly, and according to plans and specifications.
• Coordinate the activities of various trades and subcontractors.
• Manage material and equipment needs for the site.
• Conduct daily safety toolbox talks and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Monitor work progress, identify potential issues, and implement solutions promptly.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Construction Foreman or in a similar supervisory role.
• In-depth knowledge of construction methods, materials, and safety procedures.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction documents.
• Good communication and organizational skills.
• Physical stamina and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for overtime pay.
• Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.
• Opportunities for skills development and career progression.
• Work on diverse construction projects within the region.
• A dynamic and supportive team environment.