Construction Foreman - Civil Works

About the Role

Our client is seeking a hands-on and experienced Construction Foreman to supervise civil works projects in Port Elizabeth . This role is critical for ensuring the efficient and safe execution of daily site activities. You will lead a crew of construction workers, coordinate tasks, and ensure that all work is performed according to project plans and safety standards. The ideal candidate is a practical leader with a strong work ethic and a deep understanding of civil construction processes, committed to quality workmanship and site safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct and supervise the daily activities of the construction crew, assigning tasks and monitoring progress.
• Ensure that all work is performed in accordance with project plans , specifications, and safety regulations.
• Operate and manage construction equipment safely and efficiently.
• Conduct daily safety briefings and enforce all site safety protocols to minimize accidents.
• Maintain a clean and organized work site, managing materials and equipment effectively.
• Report on daily progress, including labor, materials, and equipment used, to the site supervisor or project manager.
• Inspect work in progress to ensure it meets quality standards and addresses any issues that arise.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Construction Foreman or similar supervisory role in civil works.
• Solid understanding of construction methods, civil engineering principles, and safety best practices.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate a team.
• Valid driver's license and a strong work ethic.
• Knowledge of equipment operation and maintenance is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and potential overtime pay.
• Opportunity to work on diverse and essential civil infrastructure projects .
• Company-provided tools and safety equipment.
• Stable employment with a reputable construction company.
• Contribute directly to the development of Port Elizabeth 's infrastructure.

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