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General Foreman (Concrete & Structures)

How2Apply Talent Network

Brakpan, Gauteng

Full-time

Posted 1 day ago

Full-time Construction Code 08

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Job Description

Keep the programme on track, the subbies busy and the site safe for the road and stormwater contractor in Brakpan. You don't need to be the loudest person in the room, just the one others can count on.

Home base is a road and stormwater contractor on the Brakpan side of Gauteng. You'll start with a short induction before working on your own.

What you'll actually do

Chair the weekly site meeting and record actions for the principal agent
Check workmanship against drawings, specifications and SANS 10400
Run toolbox talks and support the safety officer on Construction Regulations compliance
Order concrete, bricks and steel on time so gangs never stand idle
Set out foundations, grid lines and levels with the surveyor or a dumpy level
Draw up snag lists and close them out before practical completion

Must-haves

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
Code 08 licence and your own reliable transport between sites

What's in it for you

Vehicle allowance or company bakkie
Site accommodation on out-of-town projects
Project completion bonus linked to handover date
Cellphone and laptop supplied

Applying, step by step

Make sure the role, the hours and working in Brakpan really suit you before you apply.
Keep copies of these ready to send: two references from project managers you worked under, diploma or degree certificate plus certified copy of your ID.
Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 9 working days.

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

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

Tips to get shortlisted

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