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Site Foreman Knysna

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Job Location:

Knysna - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 11 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 8 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Our client a well-established high-end residential and commercial construction company operating throughout the Garden Route is seeking to employ an experienced Site Foreman to join their team based in Knysna.

We are seeking a practical hands-on construction leader who understands how to build lead teams maintain quality standards and drive programme delivery on site. This position will initially focus on site management and project execution. However for the right candidate there is significant long-term growth potential within the business.


Requirements
  • Minimum 3 - 5 years of practical construction experience
  • Strong background in residential construction preferably high-end homes and bespoke projects
  • Proven ability to independently run a construction site with minimal supervision
  • Excellent understanding of construction methodology sequencing and planning
  • Strong procurement and materials management capabilities
  • Ability to manage labour subcontractors and suppliers effectively
  • Sound knowledge of quality control and finishing standards
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
  • Strong organisational communication and problem-solving skills
  • Good computer literacy and reporting ability
  • Stable employment history with traceable references
  • Valid Drivers License.
Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):
  • Take ownership of site operations and project execution
  • Independently manage construction sites with minimal supervision
  • Plan and coordinate construction activities in accordance with project programmes
  • Manage labour subcontractors and suppliers effectively
  • Oversee procurement and materials management on site
  • Maintain quality control and finishing standards throughout the construction process
  • Ensure compliance with construction drawings and specifications
  • Monitor project progress and drive programme delivery
  • Prepare and submit site reports as required
  • Resolve site-related challenges and implement practical solutions
  • Maintain strong communication with management suppliers and subcontractors
  • Assist with broader operational and project leadership responsibilities where required
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not receive feedback within two weeks of applying please consider your application unsuccessful.



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