Site Foreman; Construction

Site Foreman (Construction) job vacancy in Waltloo, Pretoria.

An experienced Site Foreman is required for a large factory expansion project in Pretoria.

The role is responsible for an allocated site area and team within a growing construction operation, with strict safety, quality, programme, and reporting expectations.

Salary: R25 000 – R30 000 CTC per month (negotiable depending on experience).

Project contract until completion, expected mid-2027.

Minimum Requirements:

• Minimum 4 years’ proven foreman or Site Foreman experience in the construction industry
• Construction-specific experience
• Strong practical understanding of site safety processes, procedures and disciplined compliance
• Strong communication across workers and trades, engineers, client representatives and management
• Accountability for assigned work and prompt, transparent escalation when problems arise
• Ability to handle pressure on a strict, high-expectation construction site
• Valid driver’s licence and own reliable transport
• Able to move around a large construction site throughout the working day
• Able to read and interpret construction drawings
• Able to track programme and progress for the allocated work area
• Hands-on quality control capability
• Site reporting capability
• Willingness to complete the client’s psychometric assessment after interview
• Able and willing to use the site’s mobile clocking app
• A formal qualification is preferred but is not mandatory

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Supervise and take responsibility for an allocated section and team on the project
• Work closely with the other foremen and divide site responsibilities as the workforce grows
• Maintain strict compliance with site safety processes and procedures
• Communicate effectively with workers and trades, engineers, client representatives and management
• Raise and escape site issues promptly and transparently
• Remain accountable for the allocated area while working with support from the other foremen
• Read and interpret construction drawings as required for the allocated work
• Track programme and progress for the allocated work area
• Carry out quality control within the allocated area
• Complete required site reporting and use the site’s mobile clocking system