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Construction Foreman
Job Location:
Job Location:
Port Elizabeth - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Experience Required:
4-5years
Experience Required:
Posted:
22 August 2026 (11 days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
19 November 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Our client is seeking an experienced Construction Foreman to join the Port Elizabeth team
- Supervise and coordinate daily construction activities on-site
- Manage site labour subcontractors and suppliers to ensure productivity and efficiency
- Allocate tasks and monitor work performance to ensure project milestones are achieved
- Interpret and implement construction drawings plans and specifications
- Ensure all work is carried out according to approved designs and quality standards
- Monitor project progress and report on site activities to project management
- Identify and resolve site-related challenges and delays
- Lead motivate and supervise construction teams
- Conduct daily toolbox talks and site briefings
- Manage attendance timekeeping and workforce productivity
- Ensure employees are trained and equipped to perform their duties safely and effectively
- Inspect completed work to ensure compliance with project specifications and industry standards
- Enforce compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and site-specific safety requirements
- Conduct regular site safety inspections and risk assessments
- Ensure all employees and subcontractors use appropriate PPE
- Monitor material usage and control wastage
- Coordinate the delivery storage and usage of construction materials
- Ensure plant machinery and equipment are operated safely and maintained appropriately
- Report equipment defects and arrange repairs when necessary
- Liaise with project managers engineers architects consultants and subcontractors
Requirements
- Grade 12
- Qualification in Construction Building Civil Engineering or a related field
- Minimum 5 years experience in the construction industry
- At least 2-3 years experience in a Foreman or Site Supervisory role
- Proven experience supervising teams on commercial residential industrial or civil construction projects
- Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating multiple trades on site
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
- Valid drivers license
Required Skills:
Grade 12 Qualification in Construction Building Civil Engineering or a related field Minimum 5 years experience in the construction industry At least 2-3 years experience in a Foreman or Site Supervisory role Proven experience supervising teams on commercial residential industrial or civil construction projects Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating multiple trades on site Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications Valid drivers license
Required Education:
Grade 12Qualification in Construction Building Civil Engineering or a related field
