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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: R15 000,00 - R25 000,00 per month

Work Location: In person

Position: Construction Site Foreman

Location: Hillcrest, KwaZulu-Natal

Salary: R15,000.00 per month

We're a fast-growing company with a national footprint, known for delivering high-quality franchise developments across South Africa. As we expand, we're looking for a hands-on, experienced construction site foreman to lead the charge on-site and ensure our projects are delivered with precision, passion, and professionalism.

We are looking for a reliable and experienced construction site foreman to oversee and carry out maintenance, renovation, and building of several properties in the Hillcrest and Kloof areas on Fixed term contract basis ( 3 Months). The ideal candidate will manage a team of subcontractors and casual workers to ensure that buildings and gardens are maintained to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate day-to-day maintenance activities across multiple properties.
• Ensure that buildings, gardens, and infrastructure are consistently well maintained.
• Lead and manage a team of workers, providing direction and support as needed.
• Oversee construction and renovation projects from planning to completion, including budgeting, resource management, and execution.
• Track project progress, monitor milestones, and address any issues or delays.

Requirements:

• Valid driver's license (essential)
• Fluent in English; proficiency in Zulu and/or Afrikaans is an advantage
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Reliable, honest, and of sober habits
• Proven track record with traceable references
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and teams simultaneously
• Proficiency in MS Project, Excel, and construction software

Working Hours:

Monday to Friday: 07:30 – 17:30

Saturdays: 08:00 – 13:00

Start: 01 Oct 2025

Job Type: Contract

Pay: Up to R15 000,00 per month

Work Location: In person

Company Description:

Sustainabuild Projects specialises in the integration of mass timber (Cross Laminated Timber) systems and other next-generation construction technologies. We offer a challenging yet rewarding environment where your expertise will make a real impact. You'll have the opportunity to work on diverse projects, lead skilled teams, and contribute to our commitment to sustainable building practices.

Job Summary:

Sustainabuild is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Construction Site Manager to join our growing team. If you're a natural leader with a passion for overseeing projects from start to finish, managing diverse teams, and ensuring excellence, we want to hear from you.

You will be instrumental in assisting with installations and managing both local and international teams on sites throughout the entire installation process. You will be responsible for ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee all aspects of the construction project from start to finish
• Manage and coordinate subcontractors and suppliers.
• Ensure the project is completed on time and within budget.
• Monitor and report on project progress to senior management.
• Ensure all health and safety regulations are adhered to on site.
• Manage and resolve any issues or conflicts that arise during the project.
• Liaise with clients and stakeholders to ensure their needs are met.
• Participate in project planning and scheduling. Prepare and maintain project documentation and records

Key Skills & Qualifications:

• A Professional Member of SACPCMP or candidate would be beneficial
• Degree or equivalent qualification in Construction Management/Built environment/Engineering or related field
• A minimum of 3 to 5 years working experience with a significant portion of that working as a Site Agent or similar role in the construction industry
• Experience in carpentry, general construction, civils, Services and paving
• Strong project management and leadership skills.
• Valid drivers licence – Code 10
• Willing to travel locally and internationally
• Have a valid passport
• Computer and project management software proficient.

Ideal Candidate:

• Team Leadership: Ability to influence, organize, coach, and foster a collaborative environment.
• Problem Solving & Results-Oriented: Takes ownership, meets deadlines, and applies systematic problem-solving.
• Functional Expertise: Stays current in the field, communicates technical information clearly, and possesses strong knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication (verbal and active listening), feedback, networking, and conflict resolution skills.
• Self-Management: Works effectively under pressure, manages time efficiently, and maintains a positive outlook.

Salary range:

R240k - R420k per annum dependent on the quality and experience of the candidate

Category

• Construction
• Construction

Required Experience

• A minimum of five (5) years of practical experience as a Site Surveyor on civil engineering projects is essential.
• Proven experience working on major roads, bridges, or bulk earthworks projects is highly advantageous.
• Proficiency with modern surveying equipment, including Total Stations, GPS/GNSS, and digital levels.
• Strong knowledge of survey principles, techniques, and data processing software.

Required Qualifications

• National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Surveying.

Required Competencies

• Attention to Detail: Meticulous in all measurements and documentation to ensure high accuracy.
• Problem-Solving: Ability to solve technical challenges that arise on site efficiently.
• Teamwork: Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with engineers and site personnel.
• Time Management: Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize work in a fast-paced environment.
• Digital Proficiency: Competent in using relevant surveying software and digital tools.

Professional Registration

• Not Required but it is an added advantage
• Not Required but it is an added advantage

Location

Ladysmith, KZN

Company Name: Lion Industries

Location: Parow Industria

Contact Number:

Duration of Contract: 3 Months

Job Description: The employee will be responsible for:

· Work in conjunction with Site Supervisor on site to ensure successful execution of all civil related works for building works to commence thereafter.

· Ensuring that the sequence of activities on site is best to achieve the earliest completion date.

· Monitor program of works.

· Planning, executing, and managing all civil works ensuring that civil services get done on time and within budget.

· Manage and record all hired plants, goods, and equipment efficiently and accurately.

· H&S Responsibilities – as per company policies

Job Requirements:

· Minimum of 3 years' experience in Civil Construction.

· Must have a valid driver's license with PDP.

· Must be medically fit.

· Must have knowledge of construction methods.

· Must be able to do basic survey (Setting out and put-up levels).

· Must be able to interpret drawings and compile a material list.

· Reside near Parow Industria

· South African Citizenship

Job Type: Temporary

Contract length: 3 months

Pay: R90,00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 2025/09/19

IMPORTANT – READ THE ENTIRE AD BEFORE APPLYING

Only candidates who meet ALL of the following requirements will be contacted.

Minimum Requirements:

• Must already reside in or very close to Broederstroom
• Must have reliable transport - own car
• Must have previous experience working on residential estates building homes from scratch.
• Must meet all role-specific skills and experience criteria

Please do not apply if:

• You are not currently living in or near Broederstroom
• You do not have residential estate home building experience
• You still need to find accommodation or plan to relocate

We do not have time to wait for relocation or accommodation arrangements.

Only serious applicants who meet all requirements will be considered. Please respect our time and apply only if you are fully eligible.

We are looking for a Junior Construction Site Foreman.

Jnr: 2+ years experience.

Job brief

We are looking for a competent Jnr Construction Foreman to coordinate operations and oversee workers at construction sites. Your solid background in building/construction coupled with your hands on approach and your leadership skills will be required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate tasks according to priorities and plans
• Produce schedules
• Allocate general and daily responsibilities
• Supervise and train workers and tradespeople
• Ensure manpower and resources are adequate
• Guarantee all safety precautions and quality standards are met
• Supervise the use of machinery and equipment
• Monitor expenditure and ensure it remains within budget
• Resolve problems when they arise
• Report on progress to managers.

Requirements and skills

• Proven experience as construction foreman
• In-depth knowledge of construction procedures, equipment and OSH guidelines
• Ability to read drawings, plans and blueprints advantageous
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills
• Ability to communicate and report effectively
• Problem-solving abilities
• Good physical condition and stamina
• High school diploma or diploma in a skilled trade (electrician, carpenter etc.)

Position is based in Broederstroom, Hartbeespoort. Residing in or close by to Broederstroom is essential.

Should you have the relevant working experience please send your CV to and

If you do not hear back from us within 2 weeks of applying deem your application as not successful.

Job Type: Contract

Contract length: 12 months

Pay: R9 000,00 - R11 000,00 per month

Work Location: In person

Role Overview
We're searching for an Account Manager based in Gauteng region, with sales experience from the following trades:

Building Construction Industry, Mechanical & Electrical, Façade and Interior finishing trades to join our sales team. This is a unique opportunity to join a global employer, consistently awarded as Great Place to Work accolades, that offers a high-performing, and supportive working culture.

This is a "bench-role" which exists for the purpose of talent pipeline creation to address our future hiring needs as they

become active.

About Hilti
Hilti is where innovation is improving productivity, safety and sustainability in the global construction industry, and beyond. Where strong customer relationships are creating solutions that build a better future. Where there is pride and a sense of belonging across our 120 locations, carrying right into our lives and homes. Where people are exploring possibilities, leveraging their potential, owning their personal development and growing lasting careers.

Hilti is
where your best belongs.
Role Responsibilities
You will take the ownership in the assigned territory to develop sales by utilizing all elements of our sales process to effectively analyze, implement and control the opportunities within the territory to achieve the assigned targets for defined territory or market segment.

You will also build fruitful working relationships with all levels - partners, contractors, system integrators & end users, and actively manage and develop the growth of key products within the sales territory by targeting the appropriate customer groups and ensure successful introduction of new products. You will ensure the appropriate level of coverage is given to both buying and potential customers within the customer platform, to develop profitable growth.

You will actively and effectively demonstrate, service, train, and (where appropriate) test Hilti products; and to be successful you must leverage the power of Hilti through effective collaboration throughout all departments in the organization, understand the market thoroughly and know the players - therefore you will obtain information on competition, market price levels, new launches, seminars, new outlets, quality issues, product deliveries and report in monthly reports.

We're proud to rank in Great Places to Work as one of the world's best multinational workplaces.

What We Offer
We'll give you everything you need to excel in your role, including your own van full of tools and one-to-one coaching; you'll manage your own book of business while being part of a friendly team. We'll give you lots of responsibility, including your own portfolio of customers and we'll trust you to deliver outstanding results.

Day to day you'll report to your sales manager, who will also be there to support you with your training and development. Show us what you're made of, and we'll offer you opportunities to move around the business – and gain experience in different job functions. It's a great way to find the right match for your ambitions and achieve the exciting career you're after.

What You Need Is
To be successful in this role, you will need:

• Completed degree/diploma preferred (Business related qualification).
• Knowledge and experience in Construction trades and applications.
• Minimum 5 years Sales experience, in the construction/civil industry.
• Proven track record in a direct sales /technical sales role.
• Strong CRM understanding, preferably Salesforce.
• Strong operational, process, time management and administrative skills.
• Negotiation, Listening, Communication (English written and verbal) and Presentation Skills.
• Microsoft Office proficiency.
• An agile approach to solving problems, with a solution-oriented mind-set.
• Strong business acumen, with a team orientated attitude.

Why You Should Apply
Year upon year we are recognized as one of the top 'Great Place to Work' employers globally. And when you meet us you'll understand why. We have a diverse team of different backgrounds and experiences - success at Hilti is down to teamwork and ability.

We look forward to receiving your application

If you have not heard from us - 3 weeks after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Job Opportunity: Concrete & Finishes Foreman

Location: East London & Surrounding Regions

Company: Xigua Construction & Consulting

Contract Type: Project-Based

Start Date: Immediate / As per project schedule

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Concrete & Finishes Foreman to lead site execution across structural concrete works and architectural finishes. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in municipal and private infrastructure projects, with strong leadership, technical precision, and finish quality control.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate all concrete works including formwork, reinforcement, placement, curing, and finishing
• Oversee finishes scope: plastering, screeding, tiling, painting, and final detailing
• Ensure compliance with SANS standards, project specifications, and safety protocols
• Liaise with site agents, subcontractors, and suppliers to maintain programme alignment
• Conduct quality checks and snag rectification prior to handover
• Maintain daily site records, progress reports, and action registers
• Support procurement scheduling for long-lead items and finishing materials

Minimum Requirements

• 10+ years' experience as a Foreman in concrete and finishes on civil/building projects
• Strong understanding of GCC, COTO, and municipal tender specifications
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, BOQs, and annexures
• Proven experience in managing teams and subcontractors
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel across project sites
• Fluent in English; isiXhosa or Afrikaans advantageous

Preferred Attributes

• Eye for detail and commitment to high-quality finishes
• Assertive yet diplomatic communicator
• Proactive problem-solver with strong organizational skills
• Familiarity with catch-up plans and recovery scheduling

How to Apply

Submit your CV, references, and a brief cover letter outlining relevant project experience to:

Subject Line: Application – Concrete & Finishes Foreman

Job Type: Temp to perm

Contract length: 5 months

Pay: R17 000,00 - R25 000,00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

• East London, Eastern Cape: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 2025/09/01

To make it easier for young people in Moray to find opportunities, we have listed a variety of jobs that are currently available.

To support our work we are recruiting to the following role:

Trainee Site Construction Manager, SSE - Inverness, Orkney, Shetland, Lewis, Netherton, Peterhead, Perth, Glasgow or Aberdeen

Salary range £24,580 per annum Duration Permanent - Full Time Working hours N/A Location Inverness, Orkney, Shetland, Lewis, Netherton, Peterhead, Perth, Glasgow or Aberdeen Closing Date October

Our Trainee Site Construction Management programme lasts for three years and combines work-based learning experience and formal training and workshops, including an SVQ in Construction Site Management.

This programme will develop your knowledge and experience to become a Site Manager. Whilst on the programme you will organise work on our project sites, making sure all tasks are completed safely, on time, and within budget. You will liaise with contractors, surveyors and builders to ensure a project is on track and ensure there are enough staff, machinery, and materials to complete the job.

You will gain real hands-on experience, build an invaluable network, and develop a unique set of skills which will shape your career. Due to our size and diversity, we can offer you a structured yet challenging development programme where you will have the support of the Learning and Development team and a business mentor to assist you in reaching your full potential. You will be assigned a Site Construction Manager (SCM) that will help manage your day-to-day activities on site, ensuring that you get the breadth of knowledge and experience to help you complete your training.

The programme will support your career development into a Site Construction Manager position taking responsibility for your own site. SSEN Transmission projects typically appoint a full-time site representative or Site Construction Manager onto each major site. They play a pivotal role in the team and act as a full-time on-site link between our contractors and the rest of the SSEN Transmission project team, including the project manager. They also play an integral link with our operations team. Projects are typically construction of new, or modification to existing transmission voltage (132kV and above) assets including substations, overhead lines, and underground cables. This can include major civil works and buildings.

What do I need?
To be considered for this role, we would love you to:

• Be highly organised and self-driven with the ability to manage your time well.
• Be flexible in your approach to work to maximise your chances of success, and you should be happy working alone or as part of a team.
• Be comfortable to spend some time living away from home whilst on different learning placements across SSE.
• You will need to hold a full UK Driver's Licence, or be in the process of learning to drive, as there will be a requirement to travel to a number of our project sites.

The Apprenticeships and Trainee opportunities | Early careers at SSE page on the early carers website will give an overview of the 4 stage recruitment process (at the bottom of the page). We encourage all candidates to complete the 4 stage process before applying.

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