Senior Construction Foreman - Commercial and Industrial Projects

Placements24; Klerksdorp; On-site; ZAR 248,000 - 358,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Medical insurance

Training opportunities

Projects in Klerksdorp

Safety-focused culture

Job summary

Placements24 in Klerksdorp, North West, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Construction Foreman to lead tradespeople and labourers on commercial and industrial projects. This hands-on role focuses on safety, quality, and on-site execution, with direct supervision of crews and coordination with the Project Manager.

The successful candidate will demonstrate extensive supervisory experience, the ability to read construction drawings, enforce safety standards, and motivate a diverse workforce

Qualifications

• Extensive experience as a Construction Foreman or similar supervisory role on commercial and industrial projects.
• Ability to lead and motivate a diverse workforce.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations in the North West region.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily activities of construction crews, including tradespeople and laborers.
• Ensure all work is performed safely, efficiently, and according to project specifications and blueprints.
• Maintain a high standard of quality control on site, addressing any defects or deviations promptly.
• Manage the allocation and efficient use of tools, equipment, and materials.
• Conduct safety briefings and enforce safety regulations on site at all times.
• Report on project progress, site conditions, and labor requirements to the Project Manager.

Skills

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Reading drawings

Communication

Problem solving

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Construction Foreman to lead teams on diverse commercial and industrial projects in Klerksdorp . This role is crucial for ensuring the efficient and safe execution of all site operations, directly supervising tradespeople and laborers. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of construction processes, a strong commitment to safety, and the ability to motivate and manage a workforce effectively. This is a hands-on leadership role within a dynamic construction environment in the North West province.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily activities of construction crews, including tradespeople and laborers.
• Ensure all work is performed safely, efficiently, and according to project specifications and blueprints.
• Maintain a high standard of quality control on site, addressing any defects or deviations promptly.
• Manage the allocation and efficient use of tools, equipment, and materials.
• Conduct safety briefings and enforce safety regulations on site at all times.
• Report on project progress, site conditions, and labor requirements to the Project Manager.

Requirements

• Extensive experience as a Construction Foreman or similar supervisory role, preferably on commercial and industrial projects.
• Strong practical knowledge of various construction trades and techniques.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate a diverse workforce.
• Excellent understanding of health and safety regulations in the North West region.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage with overtime opportunities.
• Comprehensive medical and accident insurance.
• Opportunities for training and advancement within the company.
• Work on significant projects in the Klerksdorp area.
• A positive and safety-focused work culture.