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Construction Foreman
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Pretoria, 0002, South Africa
Listed on 2026-02-17
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Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-17
Job specializations:
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Construction
Construction Manager/ Foreman, Building & Residential Construction, Construction Labor / Trades, Site Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Industry: Construction & Property
Job Purpose The Construction Foreman is responsible for overseeing daily site operations, supervising construction teams and subcontractors, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to required quality standards. The role requires strong leadership, practical construction knowledge, and the ability to coordinate labour, materials, and equipment effectively on site.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate daily activities of construction workers and subcontractors
- Allocate tasks and manage workforce productivity to meet project deadlines
- Interpret drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications
- Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to the Project Manager
- Ensure compliance with occupational health and safety regulations and company procedures
- Conduct toolbox talks and enforce safe working practices
- Inspect workmanship and ensure quality standards are maintained
- Manage site logistics including materials, tools, and equipment usage
- Record labour hours, materials consumption, and site activities
- Identify and resolve on-site challenges and construction issues promptly
- Maintain a clean, organised, and secure work environment
- Proven experience as a Construction Foreman or Site Supervisor
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Ability to read and interpret construction plans and drawings
- Good understanding of construction methods, tools, and materials
- Knowledge of occupational health and safety regulations
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Good communication and reporting abilities
- Own transport (preferred)
- Own basic tools (advantageous)
- Trade qualification or construction-related certification
- First Aid or Safety training
- Experience on commercial, civil, or large-scale building projects
- Basic computer skills for reporting and administration
- Leadership and supervision
- Planning and organisation
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Conflict resolution
- Accountability and reliability
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