Construction Foreman

Placements24; Polokwane; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career advancement

On-site role Polokwane

Job summary

Placements24 in Polokwane is seeking a skilled Construction Foreman to lead on-site operations for multiple projects. You will supervise the construction crew, direct daily activities, and ensure work quality and adherence to specifications.

This hands-on leadership role requires strong communication, problem-solving, and a commitment to safety. You will coordinate with project managers, read blueprints, and promote a productive, safe work environment on site in Polokwane.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a supervisory construction role.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction documents.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations on construction sites.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct the daily activities of the construction crew, assigning tasks and monitoring performance.
• Ensure all work meets specified quality standards and project specs.
• Implement and enforce safety regulations and protocols on site.
• Coordinate with project managers on schedules, materials, and equipment needs.
• Maintain a clean, organized worksite to promote efficiency and safety.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to crew members to foster a productive environment.

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled and experienced Construction Foreman to lead on-site operations for various projects in the Polokwane area. As a Foreman, you will be the primary supervisor of the construction crew, responsible for directing daily activities, ensuring work quality, and maintaining safety standards on site. Your leadership will be critical in coordinating tasks, managing resources, and ensuring that projects are completed efficiently and according to specifications. This role requires a hands‑on approach, strong leadership abilities, and a commitment to excellence in construction execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct the daily activities of the construction crew, assigning tasks and monitoring performance.
• Ensure all work is performed to the highest quality standards and meets project specifications.
• Implement and enforce all safety regulations and protocols on the construction site.
• Coordinate with project managers and superintendents regarding work schedules, material needs, and equipment requirements.
• Maintain a clean and organized worksite, promoting efficiency and safety.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to crew members, fostering a productive and positive work environment.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Construction Foreman or in a similar supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, techniques, and equipment.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction documents.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations on construction sites.
• A commitment to quality workmanship and team collaboration.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to lead and develop construction teams.
• On‑site role with direct involvement in project completion in Polokwane .
• Potential for career advancement within a growing company.
• A dynamic and challenging work environment.