About the Role

Our client, a reputable construction company operating in the Northern Cape, is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Foreman to lead and supervise on-site operations for various building and civil projects. This hands‑on role is critical for ensuring that projects are executed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. The Senior Construction Foreman will be responsible for managing daily work activities, coordinating labor and trades, ensuring adherence to project schedules, and maintaining a secure working environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive practical experience in construction supervision and a strong understanding of construction methods and site management. This role requires excellent leadership and communication skills, with a focus on delivering results in the Kimberley area.

Key Responsibilities

- Supervise and direct daily on-site construction activities and personnel.
- Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with project plans, specifications, and safety regulations.
- Coordinate subcontractors, trades, and site staff effectively.
- Monitor site progress, report on performance, and identify any potential issues or delays.
- Maintain a safe construction site and ensure compliance with all health and safety protocols.
- Manage the use of tools, equipment, and materials efficiently.
- Conduct toolbox talks and safety briefings for site personnel.




- Ensure quality control measures are implemented and followed throughout the project.
- Liaise with the Site Manager and other project stakeholders on site progress and requirements.
- Maintain daily site logs and records of work performed.

Requirements

- Proven experience as a Foreman or in a similar supervisory role on construction sites.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in the construction industry.
- Experience working on projects in or around Kimberley is essential.
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building trades.
- Understanding of health and safety regulations and best practices on construction sites.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and team management skills.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
- Problem‑solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions on site.
- Valid driver's license.
- Trade qualification or relevant certification is an advantage.

Benefits

- Our client offers a competitive salary package, reflecting the importance of this role, and includes potential for overtime pay.
- Contributions towards a provident fund are provided.
- Opportunities for career advancement within the company are available.
- The company emphasizes a strong safety culture and teamwork.
- Generous annual leave is provided.
- This position is based in Kimberley and offers a stable and rewarding opportunity within a growing construction firm.

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