General Foreman

4 weeks ago

Cape Town, South Africa JSM Business Services and Recruitment Full-time

Introduction

Our client, a leading Group of Civil Construction Companies in Wellington, in the Boland Area is looking to appoint a General Foreman to supervise Civil Construction Projects.  The successful candidate needs to ensure the delivery of projects safely, on time, within budget and snag free. The person will be responsible for scheduling, co-ordinating and supervising the work of all workers on site.

Candidates must have proven experience in one or more types of Civil Engineering Works including:

  • Earth Works
  • Underground Works
  • Concrete and Resorvior Works
  • Water, Storm Water and Sewage Network Works
  • Road Works
  • Pipeline Works

Candidates must reside in the Western Cape

Duties & Responsibilities

•            Planning

•            Man-management

•            Plant management

•            Material management

•            Cost management

•            Contractual management

•            Public relations

Desired Experience & Qualification

Qualifications:

Passed Grade 12 / NQF4 or relevant tertiary qualification (beneficial)

Experience:

Minimum 3 years as Production Manager/General Foreman on civil projects

Key Requirements:

  • Proven track record in managing construction teams (pipelines, earthworks, roads, concrete works)
  • Knowledge of construction methods (SANS 1200)
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to train and mentor upcoming foremen and labourers
  • Valid driver’s license (Code EB or higher)
  • Must reside in the Western Cape
  • Must be willing to work away from home for periods of time

Package & Remuneration

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