Site Foreman

Placements24; Benoni; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Career advancement

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a reliable Site Foreman to lead on-site operations for construction projects in Benoni, Gauteng. You will supervise crews, ensure work aligns with plans, manage daily tasks and coordinate with project managers.

The role emphasizes safety, reporting progress, and maintaining site discipline; a valid driver's license and ability to work in a demanding environment are required.

Qualifications

• Experience as Site Foreman or similar supervisory role in construction.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials and safety best practices.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction documents.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct daily activities of the construction crew on site.
• Ensure work follows project plans, specs and quality standards.
• Monitor site safety and conduct toolbox talks.
• Coordinate with project managers and subcontractors to schedule work and resolve issues.
• Maintain a clean, organized site and efficient use of materials and equipment.
• Report daily progress, labor, and incidents or challenges.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

On-site supervision

Safety awareness

Tools

Blueprint reading

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a reliable and experienced Site Foreman to lead on-site operations for various construction projects in Benoni . This hands-on role requires a leader who can effectively manage a construction crew, ensure daily tasks are completed efficiently and safely, and maintain high standards of workmanship. You will be responsible for coordinating activities, supervising tradespeople, and reporting progress to the project manager. This is a critical role for ensuring the smooth execution of construction activities in the Gauteng region, contributing to the successful delivery of projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct daily activities of the construction crew on site.
• Ensure all work is performed according to project plans, specifications, and quality standards.
• Monitor job site safety, enforcing safety regulations and conducting toolbox talks.
• Coordinate with project managers and subcontractors to schedule work and resolve site issues.
• Maintain a clean and organized job site, ensuring efficient use of materials and equipment.
• Report on daily progress, labor, and any incidents or challenges encountered.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Site Foreman or in a similar supervisory role in construction.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and safety best practices .
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction documents.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Physically fit and capable of working in a demanding site environment.
• A valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Benefits

• Competitive annual wage and overtime opportunities.
• Comprehensive medical aid plan.
• Retirement fund contribution.
• Opportunities for training and career advancement within the construction industry.
• A stable work environment with regular projects in Benoni .