Construction Site Foreman

Placements24; Mossel Bay; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Overtime opportunities

Medical benefits

Retirement benefits

Career development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a hands-on Construction Site Foreman to lead daily operations in the Mossel Bay area. You will oversee crews, read blueprints, and coordinate with subcontractors to meet timelines and safety standards.

The role requires travel between sites, a proven supervisory background, and a commitment to quality. This position offers a competitive salary, overtime opportunities, and a stable, hands-on work environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Construction Foreman or a similar supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and equipment.
• Ability to read and understand construction plans and specifications.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe and productive work environment.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel between sites as needed.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct daily activities of construction crews, ensuring tasks are completed according to project specifications.
• Ensure strict adherence to safety regulations and implement safety protocols on the job site.
• Manage site logistics, including material delivery, equipment operation, and site organization.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction documents to ensure work is performed correctly.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure smooth project flow.
• Monitor work quality and address any deficiencies promptly to maintain high standards.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Travel readiness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Construction equipment

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a hands-on and experienced Construction Site Foreman to lead and supervise daily operations on various construction sites in the Mossel Bay area. This role is crucial for ensuring that projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. The Foreman will be responsible for coordinating work crews, managing site logistics, and ensuring adherence to project plans and timelines, acting as the direct link between project management and the on-site workforce.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct daily activities of construction crews, ensuring tasks are completed according to project specifications in Mossel Bay .
• Ensure strict adherence to safety regulations and implement safety protocols on the job site.
• Manage site logistics, including material delivery, equipment operation, and site organization.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction documents to ensure work is performed correctly.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure smooth project flow.
• Monitor work quality and address any deficiencies promptly to maintain high standards.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Construction Foreman or a similar supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and equipment.
• Ability to read and understand construction plans and specifications.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe and productive work environment.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel between sites as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and overtime opportunities.
• Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.
• Opportunities for skills development and advancement within the company.
• Stable employment with a reputable construction company.
• A dynamic and hands-on work environment.