Job Openings General Foreman

About the job General Foreman

A well know company in the Western Cape is urgently looking to hire a well experienced GF, that has experience with commercial and industrial projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Site set-up and layout.
  • Managing and meeting project budgets and correctly account for billable hour.
  • Defining project tasks and resource requirements.
  • Management of on-site Staff and Sub-Contractors.
  • Maintain Staff Attendance Registers.
  • Ensuring site safety and OSHA requirements are fully met.
  • On-time procurement of materials and equipment within approved limits.
  • Maintain proper stock records of on-site materials.
  • Maintain/replace site machinery as required.
  • Meeting project timelines and milestones.
  • Attending Site Meetings.
  • Managing of quality and ensuring that quality standards are met.
  • Provide on-the-job Toolbox Talks to Staff.

Minimum Requirements:

  • NQF Trade Certificate/Diploma (Bricklaying, Carpentry, Plumbing, Electrical, etc.)
  • National Technical Certificate/Diploma in Construction.
  • Proven experience as a General Foreman of at least 2 to 5 years.
  • In depth knowledge of construction site Health, Safety & Environment requirements.
  • Proven track record of having managed construction site Staff and Sub-Contractors.
  • In-depth knowledge of project site dynamics, priorities and key focus areas.
  • Valid Drivers License and own transport.