Job Description
Job Vacancy: General Foreman
Our client is a well-established Construction Company operating in the built environment.
They are currently are currently seeking a General Foreman to join their team.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for site set-up and layout
- Manage and meet project budgets
- Supervise on-site staff and sub-contractors
- Ensure compliance with occupational Health, Safety & Environment requirements
- Procure materials and equipment efficiently
- Ensure project timelines and milestones are met
Minimum Requirements:
- NQF Trade Certificate/Grade 12 Certificate
- Minimum of a Matriculation/Diploma (Bricklaying, Carpentry, Plumbing, Electrical, etc.)
- National Technical Diploma/Certificate/Diploma in Construction
- Formal Certificate/Diploma in Health Safety & Environment Management
- Valid drivers license required
Preferred Competencies:
- 3 to 5 years of experience in a similar supervisory capacity
- In-depth knowledge of construction site Health Safety & Environment requirements
- Proven track record managing personnel resources onsite
- Strong time management and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to build relationships with sub-contractors and other service providers
- Cost management expertise
- Ability to read and comprehend construction site architectural/engineering drawings
Availability: Immediate or as soon as possible
How to Apply
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About Other Engineering Jobs in Western Cape
The Western Cape is home to a diverse range of industries, including the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and more. Generally, engineering roles in this region are in high demand due to the presence of various multinationals, such as Google and Microsoft. Typically, these roles involve designing, developing, and testing products or systems for various applications.
Salaries for other engineering positions in Western Cape can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Broadly speaking, salaries typically range from R400 000 to R1 million per annum. However, it’s essential to note that these figures are approximate and can fluctuate significantly based on individual circumstances. It’s also worth mentioning that senior roles or those in larger companies often command higher salaries.
Common skills required for other engineering positions include problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, communication skills, leadership potential, proficiency in CAD software, and knowledge of relevant technologies. Additionally, many employers place a high value on experience with design tools such as SolidWorks or Autodesk Inventor. Typically, engineers in this field are also expected to be adaptable, flexible, and able to work well under pressure.
In terms of industry sectors, other engineering roles can often be found in the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and infrastructure development. These industries value engineers who can design, develop, and implement innovative solutions that meet their needs. Other common employers include research institutions and government agencies. Generally speaking, these roles offer a range of career progression opportunities, including senior technical lead, project manager, or specialist in a specific field.
Career development is often seen as crucial for advancing in the field of other engineering. Typically, this involves ongoing education and training to stay up-to-date with industry developments and technologies. Many employers also provide opportunities for professional certification or mentorship schemes to support employee growth and development.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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