Senior On-site Construction Foreman - Queenstown

Placements24; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 279,000 - 469,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Medical aid

Provident fund

Advancement opportunities

Stable environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Construction Foreman to lead on-site operations for new builds and renovations in Queenstown, Eastern Cape. This hands-on role requires strong leadership, safety, and quality control to ensure daily activities run smoothly.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years in construction, can read drawings, manage trades and crews, and coordinate materials. You will report to the Site Manager and contribute to timely project delivery.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in construction, including new builds and renovations.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specs.
• Strong knowledge of safety procedures on site.
• Based in or able to commute to Queenstown, EC.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily work activities of crews and subcontractors.
• Ensure work aligns with plans, specs, and safety rules.
• Coordinate delivery of materials and equipment to site.
• Monitor progress, identify delays, and implement fixes.
• Lead toolbox talks and enforce safety protocols.
• Perform quality checks on workmanship and materials.
• Maintain a clean, organized job site.
• Report progress, issues, and resource needs to Site/Project Manager.
• Operate construction tools and equipment as required.

Skills

Construction Foreman experience

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Reading drawings

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Construction Foreman to lead on-site operations for new builds and renovations in Queenstown, Eastern Cape. This hands-on role requires strong leadership, safety, and quality control to ensure daily activities run smoothly.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years in construction, can read drawings, manage trades and crews, and coordinate materials. You will report to the Site Manager and contribute to timely project delivery.