Senior Site Foreman - Civil Construction Leader (Centurion)

Placements24; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 720,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Provident fund

Career advancement

Job summary

Placements24 in Centurion, Gauteng, seeks a Senior Site Foreman to lead site teams on major civil engineering projects. This hands-on role supervises daily activities, enforces safety, and ensures work meets plans, specs and quality standards.

The ideal candidate has a trade qualification or NQF 4/5, at least seven years as a foreman or supervisor in civil construction, plus strong leadership and communication skills. A valid driver's license is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years' experience as Foreman or Supervisor in civil construction.
• Experience supervising large-scale civil projects (roads, earthworks, bulk services).
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct daily construction crews on civil sites.
• Ensure work aligns with project plans, specs, and standards.
• Enforce health and safety regulations and conduct toolbox talks.
• Manage resources (labor, equipment, materials) to optimize productivity.
• Monitor progress and report deviations to Site Manager or Project Engineer.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers for smooth workflow.
• Maintain a clean, safe site and inspect completed work.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Work under pressure

Reliability

Punctuality

Work ethic

Education

Trade qualification/NQF 4/5

Job description

Placements24 in Centurion, Gauteng, seeks a Senior Site Foreman to lead site teams on major civil engineering projects. This hands-on role supervises daily activities, enforces safety, and ensures work meets plans, specs and quality standards.

The ideal candidate has a trade qualification or NQF 4/5, at least seven years as a foreman or supervisor in civil construction, plus strong leadership and communication skills. A valid driver's license is essential.