General Foreman (Concrete & Structures)

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Bloemfontein, Free State
Contract
Posted 2 hours ago
Contract Construction Code 08
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Job Description

Here you run the site: labour, materials, quality and progress for the low-cost housing developer in Bloemfontein. If you turn up on time and finish what you start, you'll fit in quickly.

This post is in Bloemfontein (Free State). Please only apply if you can travel there daily.

What your day looks like

  • Measure completed work for monthly payment certificates
  • Run toolbox talks and support the safety officer on Construction Regulations compliance
  • Set out foundations, grid lines and levels with the surveyor or a dumpy level
  • Coordinate subcontractors for plumbing, electrical, roofing and glazing
  • Chair the weekly site meeting and record actions for the principal agent
  • Check workmanship against drawings, specifications and SANS 10400

What you need

  • Working knowledge of the Construction Regulations 2014 under the OHS Act
  • At least 5 years on building or civil sites, 2 of them in a supervisory post
  • You can read architectural and structural drawings and pick up clashes
  • Good with MS Project or a similar programme tool
  • Code 08 licence and your own reliable transport between sites

Helpful, not essential

  • SACPCMP registration as a Construction Manager or Candidate
  • Worked on CIDB grade 6 or higher projects
  • Surveying skills with a total station

What you get

  • Cellphone and laptop supplied
  • Project completion bonus linked to handover date
  • Vehicle allowance or company bakkie

Applying, step by step

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Bloemfontein really suit you before you apply.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): diploma or degree certificate, certified copy of your ID plus two references from project managers you worked under.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 8 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Bloemfontein; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

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Tips to get shortlisted

  • If you have SACPCMP registration, put the number and category under your name.
  • A common mistake is listing only company names. Say what you built, for example "32 walk-up flats, 3 storeys".

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeContract
LocationBloemfontein, Free State
CategoryConstruction
Experience7+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted9 November 2026
Closing Date6 December 2026
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