Electrical Foreman - Construction Projects

Placements24; Randburg; Vor Ort; ZAR 111.000 - 166.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive day rate

Contract extension potential

On-site work experience

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 in Randburg is seeking an experienced Electrical Foreman to oversee electrical installations on construction projects. This hands-on leadership role requires managing teams, ensuring safety, quality workmanship, and liaising with project managers and site engineers.

The role is field-based, full-time, on-site in the Randburg area, with potential travel to surrounding regions. The ideal candidate holds a valid electrician trade certificate, with at least five years in electrical

Qualifikationen

• Qualified Electrician with a valid trade test certificate.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical construction, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Knowledge of electrical installation methods and electrical codes.

Aufgaben

• Supervise and direct electricians and apprentices on construction sites.
• Ensure installations meet design specs, blueprints, and codes.
• Enforce safety protocols and conduct toolbox talks.
• Manage project schedules and ensure timely completion of electrical scopes.
• Coordinate with general contractors, site managers, and other trades.
• Inspect work to ensure quality and adherence to standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve on-site electrical issues.

Kenntnisse

Team leadership

On-site supervision

Reading diagrams/schematics

Problem solving

Ausbildung

Trade certificate - Electrician

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client, a reputable electrical contracting firm, is seeking an experienced Electrical Foreman to oversee electrical installations on various construction projects in and around **Randburg, Gauteng**. This leadership role requires a hands‑on individual with a proven ability to manage teams, ensure quality workmanship, and maintain strict safety standards on site. You will be responsible for the day‑to‑day supervision of electrical crews, coordinating work activities, and liaising with project managers and site engineers. We are looking for a proactive leader with a strong background in electrical construction and a commitment to delivering projects efficiently and safely. This position is field‑based, requiring full‑time presence on construction sites within the **Randburg, Gauteng** area and potentially surrounding regions.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct the work of electricians and electrical apprentices on construction sites.
• Ensure all electrical installations are performed according to design specifications, blueprints, and electrical codes.
• Implement and enforce safety protocols and conduct regular safety toolbox talks.
• Manage project schedules and ensure timely completion of electrical scopes of work.
• Coordinate with general contractors, site managers, and other trades to ensure smooth project flow.
• Inspect work performed by the team to ensure quality and adherence to standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve on‑site electrical issues.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and site progress.
• Order materials and manage on‑site inventory.
• Report progress and any challenges to the project manager.

Requirements

• Qualified Electrician with a valid trade test certificate.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical construction, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or foreman role.
• Strong knowledge of electrical installation methods, codes (SANS 10142), and safety regulations.
• Experience with both residential and commercial/industrial construction projects.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to read and interpret complex electrical drawings and specifications.
• Proficiency in problem‑solving and decision‑making on site.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transport.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet project deadlines.
• Must be available for full‑time on‑site work in the **Randburg, Gauteng** area.

Benefits

• Competitive day rate or contract fee.
• Opportunities to work on diverse and high‑profile construction projects.
• Potential for contract extension based on performance.
• Per diem allowance for travel may be provided.
• Exposure to a leading electrical contracting company.
• Contribute to the development of infrastructure in **Randburg, Gauteng**.