Foreman (earthworks)

KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Job Description


  • Supervise and co-ordinate the activities of construction trade workers
  • Direct and lead workers engaged in construction activities.
  • Assigns work to employees using material and worker requirements data.
  • Confers with staff and workers to ensure production and personnel problems are resolved.
  • Suggests and initiates personnel actions such as promotions and transfers.
  • Examines and inspects work progress, equipment and construction activities to verify safety and ensure that specifications are met.
  • Estimates material and worker requirements to complete job
  • Reads specifications and/or drawings to determine construction requirements
  • Analyses and plans installation and construction of equipment and structures
  • Locates, measures and marks location and placement of structures and equipment
  • Records information such as personnel, production and operational data on specified forms and reports
  • Trains workers in construction methods and operation of equipment
  • Recommends measures to improve production methods and equipment performance to increase efficiency and safety
  • Assists workers engaged in construction activities, using hand tools and equipment
  • Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events or the environment to detect or assess problems
  • Scheduling events, programmes and activities as well as the work of others.
  • Reporting - ensure that the Site Supervisor is informed of progress and activities on site
  • Ensure that the Supervisor is kept informed of progress and activities on site.
  • Providing information to supervisors, peers and subordinates in terms of site activities
  • Grade 12 or relevant artisan qualification.
  • Minimum 5 Years relevant experience (Earthmoving Equipment & Methods)
  • Co-ordination
  • Management of Resources & Materials
  • Equipment Selection
  • Ability to issue clear instructions and supervise construction workers.
  • Maintain Relationships with critical role players (Site Agent / Surveyor / Artisans / Section Leaders)
  • Valid Drivers License

Stefanutti Stocks

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1295190
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned