Foreman

Placements24; George; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Company vehicle

Fuel allowance

Health insurance

Provident fund

Overtime opportunities

Training opportunities

Stable work environment

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a skilled Foreman to lead a construction crew in George. You will oversee daily activities, interpret blueprints, and ensure work is performed safely and to project standards.

This role requires practical field experience, strong leadership, and the ability to mentor junior workers while maintaining quality and timely delivery on site. A company vehicle and health benefits are included.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in a construction trade and as a team leader or Foreman.
• Strong ability to read construction drawings and specifications.
• Capable of working outdoors in varying weather and leading a crew.

Responsibilities

• Direct and supervise daily activities of the construction crew.
• Interpret blueprints and technical instructions to guide work execution.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and quality standards on the job site.
• Manage materials and equipment, ensuring availability and proper utilization.
• Train and mentor junior crew members, promoting skill development.
• Maintain daily logs of work performed, crew attendance, and any site issues.

Skills

Team leadership

Blueprint reading

Construction safety

Mentoring/junior crew

Site supervision

Record keeping

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a skilled and reliable Foreman to join their construction team in George. As a Foreman, you will lead a crew of construction workers, ensuring that tasks are performed efficiently and safely according to project plans. You will be instrumental in guiding the team, providing technical instruction, and upholding quality standards on site. This role is crucial for the successful execution of projects, demanding practical experience, strong leadership, and the ability to foster a productive work environment. Your expertise will directly contribute to the successful delivery of construction endeavors in the George area.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct and supervise daily activities of the construction crew.
• Interpret blueprints and technical instructions to guide work execution.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and quality standards on the job site.
• Manage materials and equipment, ensuring availability and proper utilization.
• Train and mentor junior crew members, promoting skill development.
• Maintain daily logs of work performed, crew attendance, and any site issues.

Requirements

• Extensive experience in a construction trade and as a team leader or Foreman .
• Solid understanding of construction techniques, tools, and safety regulations.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong leadership and motivational skills to guide a team effectively.
• Good physical condition and ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary commensurate with experience.
• Company-provided vehicle and fuel allowance for site travel.
• Health insurance benefits and access to a provident fund.
• Opportunities for overtime work and additional training.
• A stable and supportive work environment within a reputable construction firm in George .