Senior Construction Foreman: Lead Safe, High-Quality Sites

Placements24; Upington; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plans

Performance bonuses

Training and development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Construction Foreman to oversee operations at upcoming sites around Upington, Northern Cape. The role requires hands-on leadership across all construction stages, from groundwork to finishes.

You will supervise crews, ensure safety, interpret blueprints, and coordinate with project managers to hit milestones. The position offers growth opportunities within a reputable firm and a commitment to quality and safety.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of foreman or supervisor experience in construction.
• Knowledge of building codes and construction methods.
• Physically fit and able to work on diverse sites.
• Excellent leadership and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Direct and manage daily construction crew activities.
• Interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Ensure work meets project specs and quality standards.
• Enforce safety regulations and site safety plans.
• Manage materials, tools and equipment efficiently.
• Conduct regular site inspections and report progress.
• Coordinate with site supervisors and trades for integration.
• Maintain daily records and report challenges and resource needs.
• Troubleshoot on-site construction issues.

Skills

Foreman Leadership

Blueprint Reading

Safety Compliance

Communication

Team Management

Problem Solving

Carpentry & Concrete

Field Supervision

Quality Assurance

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Construction Foreman to oversee operations at upcoming sites around Upington, Northern Cape. The role requires hands-on leadership across all construction stages, from groundwork to finishes.

You will supervise crews, ensure safety, interpret blueprints, and coordinate with project managers to hit milestones. The position offers growth opportunities within a reputable firm and a commitment to quality and safety.