Enter a job title or keyword

GENERAL FOREMAN Building Projects | Stellenbosch & Cape Town

Therecruiter


Job Location:

Stellenbosch - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 4 September 2026 (17 days ago)
Application Deadline: 2 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

GENERAL FOREMAN
Building Projects Stellenbosch & Cape Town


A well-established building contractor is looking for an experienced General Foreman to join their team and take responsibility for the day-to-day supervision and coordination of building projects across Stellenbosch and the Cape Town area.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage and coordinate daily site activities and construction teams.
  • Supervise subcontractors and ensure work is completed according to programme and specifications.
  • Coordinate labour materials plant and equipment on site.
  • Monitor construction progress and maintain production targets.
  • Ensure quality standards are maintained throughout the project.
  • Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
  • Work closely with the Site Agent and Contracts Manager.
  • Identify and resolve site-related challenges efficiently.
  • Maintain high standards of health safety and housekeeping.
  • Ensure construction activities are completed within programme requirements.
Requirements
  • 510 years experience as a General Foreman within the building construction industry.
  • Proven experience managing commercial industrial residential or multi-storey building projects.
  • Strong knowledge of building construction methods and sequencing.
  • Ability to lead and manage large teams and multiple subcontractors.
  • Strong understanding of construction drawings specifications and quality requirements.
  • Excellent planning coordination and problem-solving abilities.
  • Good communication and leadership skills.
  • Relevant construction qualification or trade qualification will be advantageous.