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Sale's Hire is looking for a Building Maintenance ForemanThe incumbent will be responsible for managing a team in the maintenance department of the Sale's Hire group of companies.The team consist of painters, brick layers, labourers, ect.Experience as a Handyman in building maintenance will be an advantage.Must have a valid driver's license.Salary will be negotiable according to experience.Please forward CV to hr@saleshire.co.za
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Parow1
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Job Description:Plan, coordinate, and oversee residential construction projects from start to finishManage materials, take precise measurements, and supervise concrete poursLead and coordinate the site team, including technicians and subcontractorsEnsure projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standardsSkills & Experience: Minimum 510 years experience in building services or residential constructionProven ability to lead teams and coordinate subcontractors effectivelyStrong organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skillsHands-on experience with site operations and construction workflowsQualification:BTech/ National Diploma in Civil Engineering Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered Contact MALIEKA DAWOOD on
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Site-Foreman-1263633-Job-Search-02-18-2026-04-12-18-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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We are looking for an experienced Site Foreman to supervise construction sites and manage daily operations. The ideal candidate must have at least 5 years’ experience in construction, strong leadership skills, and the ability to read and interpret building plans. A relevant construction qualification and valid driver’s license are required. Knowledge of health and safety regulations is essential.
Please send your CV and supporting documents if you meet the above requirements.
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Pinetown1
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Job PurposeThe Construction Foreman is responsible for overseeing daily site operations, supervising construction teams and subcontractors, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to required quality standards. The role requires strong leadership, practical construction knowledge, and the ability to coordinate labour, materials, and equipment effectively on site.Key ResponsibilitiesSupervise and coordinate daily activities of construction workers and subcontractorsAllocate tasks and manage workforce productivity to meet project deadlinesInterpret drawings, blueprints, and technical specificationsMonitor project progress and provide regular updates to the Project ManagerEnsure compliance with occupational health and safety regulations and company proceduresConduct toolbox talks and enforce safe working practicesInspect workmanship and ensure quality standards are maintainedManage site logistics including materials, tools, and equipment usageRecord labour hours, materials consumption, and site activitiesIdentify and resolve on-site challenges and construction issues promptlyMaintain a clean, organised, and secure work environmentMinimum RequirementsProven experience as a Construction Foreman or Site SupervisorStrong leadership and team management skillsAbility to read and interpret construction plans and drawingsGood understanding of construction methods, tools, and materialsKnowledge of occupational health and safety regulationsStrong problem-solving and decision-making skillsGood communication and reporting abilitiesOwn transport (preferred)Own basic tools (advantageous)Preferred QualificationsTrade qualification or construction-related certificationFirst Aid or Safety trainingExperience on commercial, civil, or large-scale building projectsBasic computer skills for reporting and administrationKey CompetenciesLeadership and supervisionPlanning and organisationTime managementAttention to detailConflict resolutionAccountability and reliability
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/Construction-Foreman-Pretoria-1262303-Job-Search-02-13-2026-04-15-33-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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CONSTRUCTION VACANCIES – EAST LONDON (EC)A growing construction company based in East London, Eastern Cape is looking for experienced, hands-on professionals to join our team.Available PositionSite Manager/Foreman/ Building AssessorMinimum RequirementsMinimum 5 years’ experience managing construction sitesProven experience within the building and construction industryValid driver’s license (essential)Strong understanding of site operations, quality control and timelinesAbility to manage teams, subcontractors and suppliersGood communication and problem-solving skillsAdded AdvantageOHS certification (SAMTRAC / Construction Regulations or similar)Key Responsibilities (role dependent)Day-to-day site supervision and coordinationEnsuring work meets quality, safety and regulatory standardsManaging labour, materials and progress on siteReporting to management and clientsConducting inspections and assessments where applicableWhat We OfferOpportunity to work with a reputable local firmGrowth potential for the right candidates Location: East London, Eastern Cape Start: As soon as suitable candidate is identifiedTo apply:Send your CV and relevant certificationsOnly shortlisted candidates will be contacted
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East London1
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KEY REQUIREMENTS TO MEET FOR CONSIDERATION:You will have Matric (a construction qualification is advantageous), coupled for 5-8 years experience in managing finishings and snags in high-end and luxury residential properties. You must have proven experience in managing site quality of materials, as well as contractors workmanshipYou must have excellent and proactive problem-solving skillsYou must have contactable references and a clear credit and criminal record.You will be flexible to travel if needed, have exceptional interpersonal skills, effectively communicate at all levels, led by example, and deliver results in a high-pressure environment, meeting international standards. Due to the exceptionally high volumes of applications, we are unable to correspond with each applicant personally, therefore only relevant, and suitable candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive any correspondence from our company within 30 days, we regret your application has been unsuccessful.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/F/Finishing-Foreman-Building-1239190-Job-Search-02-12-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Employer DescriptionOur client is an established South African construction company known for residential, commercial, and specialised building projectsJob DescriptionYou will:Supervise daily site operations, ensuring all construction activities run smoothly and according to the project plan.Coordinate subcontractors and workers, allocating tasks, monitoring performance, and ensuring adherence to company standards.Implement and uphold quality control procedures, ensuring workmanship meets high-quality benchmarks.Ensure strict health and safety compliance on-site, including conducting toolbox talks and enforcing safety protocols.Monitor progress against schedules, identifying delays early and reporting issues to the Site Manager or Project Manager.Interpret construction drawings and specifications, ensuring teams understand and correctly execute project requirements.Manage materials and resources, including ordering supplies, preventing waste, and maintaining stock levels.Maintain accurate site records, including daily logs, site diaries, attendance registers, and progress reports.Oversee site inspections, ensuring work is prepared for partner or client walkthroughs and meets regulatory standards.Foster professional communication, liaising with clients, engineers, inspectors, and the project team to ensure smooth project delivery.https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/CBU-17809-SENIOR-FOREMAN--RESIDENTIAL-1260052-Job-Search-2-16-2026-8-14-26-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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We are looking for a Site Foreman for a project in Worcester. This is a contract position for approximately 8 months. Applicants must have hands-on experience in the building industry with the knowledge and ability to lead a team and build houses from start to finish. Layouts, reading plans, planning etc. Email CVs, references and examples of work to: info@ibsgr.co.za.
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Worcester1
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Key ResponsibilitiesInterpret architectural and construction drawings and translate them into executable site activitiesPlan, manage, and control the construction programme, including sequencing and critical pathsManage daily site operations and supervise foremen, leading hands, and labour teamsCoordinate and manage subcontractors to ensure programme and quality complianceControl and manage site resources including labour, plant, and materialsImplement and enforce quality control and assurance proceduresMonitor and control project costs and site budgetsEnsure compliance with construction drawings, specifications, and health & safety requirementsProactively identify, assess, and resolve construction and site-related issuesMaintain clear communication with management, consultants, and project stakeholdersMinimum RequirementsQualificationsMinimum: BTech in Building ConstructionPreferred: BSc in Construction ManagementExperienceMinimum 6 years proven experience in a managerial role as a Site AgentProven experience managing multi-level (minimum 4 storeys), upmarket construction projects
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Site-Agent-1261221-Job-Search-2-10-2026-3-18-15-PM.asp?sid=gumtree
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1. ARTISANS / TECHNICIANS – CIVIL & BUILDING TRADESTrades required:BricklayersTilersPaintersCarpentersMinimum requirements:Recognised Trade Certificate in Civil or Building disciplineMinimum 3 years proven experienceExperience on construction sites (civil or building works)Ability to work under a site supervisor or foremanDocuments to submit:Updated CVCertified copy of Trade CertificateCopies of relevant qualifications2. CIVIL ENGINEER / CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGISTMinimum requirements:NQF Level 7 qualification (Civil Engineering)Registered with ECSA (Candidate or Professional)Experience in civil works, construction supervision, or infrastructure projectsDocuments to submit:Updated CVQualification certificatesECSA registration certificate3. STRUCTURAL ENGINEERMinimum requirements:NQF Level 7 qualification in Structural / Civil EngineeringRegistered with ECSAExperience in structural design, inspections, or construction supportDocuments to submit:Updated CVQualification certificatesECSA registration certificate4. PROFESSIONAL CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGERMinimum requirements:Registered with SACPCMPMinimum 2 years construction project management experienceExperience in managing site activities, programmes, and subcontractorsDocuments to submit:Updated CVQualificationsSACPCMP registration certificateAll applications must be emailed to: info@mznsolutions.co.za
Email subject line must clearly state your profession
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Johannesburg CBD1
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Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the Workshop Foreman constructively and maintain positive internal departmental relationships.Demonstrate high standards of workmanship and task performance.Manage assigned work efficiently and productively.Accurately record all hours worked and billed.Ensure all lubricants, parts, and consumables used are correctly recorded on job cards.Follow company systems and processes as instructed by management, adapting to updates when required.Build and maintain strong working relationships with parts department staff.Ensure all work performed complies with required company and industry standards.Participate in relevant training programs and actively apply new knowledge in the workplace.Share knowledge and contribute to skills development within the team.Take responsibility for continuous self-development and personal learning.When attending breakdowns, conduct yourself professionally and courteously with customers and management.Ensure correct PPE is worn at all times and maintain a professional appearance.Keep company vehicles clean and presentable.Fully understand job requirements before attending to breakdowns to ensure effective and efficient service.Adhere to road traffic regulations at all times.Maintain positive working relationships with colleagues, including apprentices at all levels.Foster strong mentorapprentice relationships and actively support skills transfer.Promote teamwork, productivity, and a high-performance work environment.Lead by example in timekeeping and professionalism.Ensure warranty claims are correctly diagnosed and documented according to the 3 Cs: Complaint, Cause, and Correction.Take ownership of assigned apprentices and ensure fair and effective skills development.Complete all apprenticeship documentation accurately, including logbooks.Adhere strictly to all Health and Safety regulations and encourage compliance among colleagues.Comply with company policies regarding the use and care of tools, special equipment, and company assets.Maintain a clean, neat, and organized work area at all times.Manage working hours and overtime in accordance with labour legislation in consultation with the Foreman.Minimum RequirementsMatric (Grade 12)23 years experience in a similar roleCode 14 drivers license with PDPQualified Diesel Trade TestStrong technical knowledge and mechanical expertisePhysically fitGood handeye coordinationHigh attention to detailGood communication skills
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/D/Diesel-Technician-1263310-Job-Search-02-17-2026-04-31-56-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Structural Foreman with experience in concrete, high rise buildings, etc.Salary negotiable.Based in Cape Town.1-year contract.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Structural-Foreman-1197387-Job-Search-06-25-2025-02-00-27-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
8mo
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0687779346Site knowledge Setting upPlumbing hands on start to finishBuilding layoutDumpy levelWetwork knowledge finishing knowledge Call Ebrahim MahomedSeeking a company that's stable
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Berea & Musgrave1
The role also includes project planning (prioritizing, scheduling and allocating tasks to different disciplines of the engineering department, with the assistance of the planner and plant engineer) and project cost control (control of approved budget and subcategories).Required:Degree or Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering GCC.5 years trade experience, of which least 5 years in a supervisory category.FMCG EXPERIENCE NON-NEGOTIABLE.Drive the daily / weekly maintenance planning process for the plant prioritising, scheduling and allocation of tasks to different discipline of the engineering department, with the assistance of the planner.Drive and deliver the agreed strategy to reduce plant down time and improve efficiencies of machines and lines.Responsible for health and safety with regards to all equipment and the plant to ensure a safe environment to operate and work on for all staff.Strategize the capex focus to reduce plant down time and improve efficiencies of machines and lines.Ensure that health and safety requirements, as per the Company standard, are adhere to with regards to specifying new equipment.Process change control documentation with regards to all equipment and plant changes with proven records for audit purposes.Manage and control the fixed asset register and ensure that it is updated as per the policy and that depreciation is in line with group standards.Ensure that all project work in the plant is carried out and completed to the highest level of trademanship quality and to safe food requirements.Develop and implement an effective planned preventative maintenance system for the coastal depots facilities as well as oversee major repairs of breakdowns, thus minimising R&M costs in the region.Ensure that all buildings and accessories are utilised as per risk, security, safety, health, HACCP AND ISO22000, 14000, 18000.Ensure that all electrical equipment and installations are maintained or installed in accordance with statutory requirements and business needs.Oversee repairs and maintenance on all other utilities.Optimise efficiencies and the utilisation of assets in the region, with the objective of minimising the costs per unit.Drive sustainable maintenance practices throughout the plant.Management of all planned maintenance, preventative schedules, work requests and break downs, with support from the planner and Maintenance Foreman.Ensure that all are working according to safety regulations and enforce food safety requirements.Manage costs to ensure lowest cost production and the optimal utilisation of assets.Report to the engineering manager on a weekly basis on actual KPIs versus budget and work with the team to address areas of
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/P/Plant-Engineer-FMCG-MeatFood-Processing-1260214-Job-Search-02-07-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum RequirementsQualified Carpenter with a recognised Trade Test CertificateMinimum 35 years experience in a construction environmentProven experience in formwork, roofing, and finishing carpentryAbility to read and interpret construction drawingsSound knowledge of building regulations and safety standardsPhysically fit and able to work on construction sitesValid drivers licence (advantageous)Own basic carpentry tools (advantageous)Key ResponsibilitiesInterpret and work from technical drawings, plans, and specificationsConstruct, install, and repair wooden structures and fixtures, including:Roof trusses and frameworksDoors, windows, and framesFlooring, decking, and staircasesFormwork for concrete structuresMeasure, cut, shape, and assemble materials accuratelyInstall fixtures and fittings according to building regulationsEnsure work meets quality, safety, and compliance standardsOperate hand tools, power tools, and woodworking machinery safelyWork closely with foremen, site supervisors, and other trades on siteMaintain a clean and safe working environmentIdentify and report material shortages or defectsAdhere to project timelines and productivity targetsHow to Apply:
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/Q/Qualified-Carpenter-Trade-Tested-1256218-Job-Search-01-27-2026-04-34-19-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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JOB AD: Junior Site Manager / Site Supervisor (Construction)
Location: Durban & surrounds (site-based)
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: R4,000 basic + R350 per day (attendance-based)
Type: Full-time
About the role
We’re looking for a hands-on Junior Site Manager / Site Supervisor with solid construction site experience. You’ll assist in running sites end-to-end and may manage multiple small-to-medium projects at once under a senior manager.
Key Responsibilities (Site Manager level expectations)
Manage daily site operations and ensure work is completed to programme, quality, and safety standards
Read and interpret architectural and construction plans accurately
Coordinate and supervise multiple teams and subcontractors
Plan labour and materials, place orders, and control site usage/wastage
Conduct daily briefings, toolbox talks, and manage site discipline
Track progress and report to management (photos, site diaries, progress updates)
Ensure correct setting out, snagging, and quality control during the build
Liaise with clients, landlords, centres/PMs (where required)
Ensure compliance with basic H&S requirements and safe work practices
Handle site handovers, snag lists, and close-out documentation
Minimum Requirements
Construction site experience (junior site manager / foreman / site supervisor)
Must be able to read plans and understand them
Proven experience managing multiple projects and teams
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work under pressure
Valid driver’s licence and own transport (preferred)
Available to start soon
Advantageous (Nice to have)
Retail fit-out / renovations experience
Setting out experience
Basic admin skills (Excel/WhatsApp reporting)
H&S exposure (inductions, PPE control, toolbox talks)
How to Apply
Send your CV + references + expected availability to: ops@hodholdings.co.za
Subject/Message: Junior Site Manager – (Your Name)
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Other1
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Employer DescriptionOur client is a well-established construction company based in the Western Cape, South Africa. With over 50 years of experience, they specialize in delivering high-quality, bespoke buildings across various sectors.Job DescriptionYou will:Be responsible for overseeing and managing construction activities on-site (Highrise Buildings)Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.Be responsible for coordinating teams & managing resources.Liaising with stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.Enforce health and safety regulations on-site.Maintain accurate site diaries and progress reports.Address and resolve site-related queries and concerns.QualificationsRelevant qualifications in construction management or civil engineering.Skillshttps://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/CBU-16291-SITE-AGENT-FOREMAN-1204472-Job-Search-7-18-2025-7-56-30-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
7mo
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Qualified and experienced Bricklayer Foreman is available for work in Durban.
Trade tested and with experience of more than 10 years in residential and Commercial properties.
Im hands-on Builder who is passionate about my job,great attention to detail and very good team leader.Read architectural and engineering drawings well.Im looking for a long time or part time opportunity within the Construction sector.
Looking to employ a productive Bricklayer,here i am.
My Contact:
0750712039
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Other1
I have a National Diploma in Building and over 10 years’ experience working on construction sites. I’m looking for a job as a Site Manager or Site Foreman.
I’m hardworking, reliable, and experienced in supervising workers, managing sites, and making sure work is done properly and on time.
Available immediately.
Location: KwaZulu Natal,Durban
Contact: 073 086 1315.
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OtherEmail: sitholenthabiseng88@gmail.comWe are looking for :1.
1 Qualified Artisan / foreman with NQF Level 4
or higher and a trade test certificate in general building and construction or
built environment and with at least 2 years experience in the field as an
artisan or above
2.
1 Technician with NQF Level 6 or higher
qualification in civil / structural engineering and with at-least 3 years’
experience as a technician or above OR 1 Technician with NQF Level 6 or higher
qualification in built environment and with at-least 3 years’ experience as a
technician or above
3.
1 Professional Engineer / Technologist
registered with ECSA as Professional Engineer / Technologist and with at-least
5 years post registration experience as an engineer / technologist (Candidate /
technician will score zero point) OR 1 Professional Project manager /
Professional Construction Project Manager registered with SACPCMP as
Professional Project manager / Professional Construction Project Manager and
with at-least 5 years post registration experience as a Professional Project
manager / Professional Construction Project Manager (Candidate / technician
will score zero point)
4.
1 Qualified Artisan / foreman with NQF Level 4
or higher and a trade test certificate in general building and construction or
built environment and with at least 2 years experience in the field as an
artisan or above
5.
1 Technician with NQF Level 6 or higher
qualification in built environment and with at-least 3 years experience as a
technician or above
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1 Professional Project manager / Professional
Construction Project Manager registered with SACPCMP as Professional Project
manager / Professional Construction Project Manager and with at-least 5 years
post registration experience as a Professional Project manager / Professional
Construction Project Manager (Candidate / technician will score zero point)
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