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Senior Building Foreman/Site Agent
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Building/Construction/Mining - Other Building/Construction/Mining
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FULL TIME
Job Summary
Requirements:
* N6 Diploma in Building / Construction
* Minimum of 10 years’ experience within the construction industry
* Valid driver’s licence
* Strong organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills
* Effective verbal and written communication skills with the ability to liaise professionally with contractors, clients, architects, and engineers
* Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings
* Strong budgeting and financial management skills to ensure projects remain profitable and within client budgets
* Proven experience in managing subcontractors, labour teams, and site logistics
* Ability to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget
* Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve challenges that arise during the construction process
Duties will include, but not limited to:
* Managing and supervising site labour, subcontractors, and plant
* Ensuring the accurate and timely progress of construction work as directed by the Site Agent
* Coordinating and managing daily site operations
* Managing and controlling site tools, materials, and equipment
* Conducting regular safety inspections and ensuring strict compliance with health and safety regulations
* Monitoring construction quality standards and ensuring work is completed to specification
* Checking, compiling, and preparing site progress reports and documentation
* Supporting the preparation and coordination of site drawings, reports, and project documentation
* Ensuring the commercial performance of the contract is optimized
* Overseeing project budgets to ensure construction activities remain financially viable
* Working closely with architects and engineers to identify requirements such as utility connections and technical specifications
* Establishing and enforcing site standards, procedures, and safety protocols
* Accompanying clients during site visits, providing progress updates and addressing project-related queries
* Ensuring projects are delivered to the required quality standards and without defects
* Maintaining awareness of industry developments, regulations, and best practices
Only candidates residing within the Western Cape area will be considered for this position
In return a highly competitive salary is on offer
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