Description

The purpose and role of a General Foreman is to ensure the delivery of projects safely, on time, within budget and snag free, responsible for scheduling, coordinating and supervising all site operatives, organise all site teams, control the overall project construction activities, responsible for placing of material & plant orders timeously, coordinating & implementation of the companies SHE procedures & policies, ensure implementation of the companies QMS procedures & policies, ensure that a quality product is achieved according to project specifications and good building practice.

Key Performance Areas

• Ensuring overall implementation and maintenance of HSE measures in the work area
• Taking complete Responsibility & Accountability for the overall quality compliance of all areas under his/her control
• Drives the construction process on site
• Executes the project plan and program
• Collaborates with stakeholders and ensures good relations
• Supervisors workforce, people development and healthy industrial relations

Academic Qualification

• Grade 12
• Occupational Health and Safety Course 

Years of Experience

• 15 Years + Technical Experience 
• 0 Years + Managerial Experience

Professional Registration and Statutory appointment

• Statutory Appointment 7(8) Construction Supervisor 

Key Relationships

• Client
• Consultants
• Sub-Contractor / SMME’s
• Site Staff and Workforce
• Internal Customers

Role specific Demands

• Thrive under pressurised and stressful situations

Reports to

• Contracts Manager / 
• Site Agent