Construction Site Foreman

Position: Construction Site Foreman

Department: Projects and Operations

Posting Date: 08 January 2025

Closing Date: 13 January 2025

An opportunity has become available at On Point On Time Solutions in the Projects an Operations Department. Suitably qualified individuals are invited to apply.

REQUIREMENTS

· National Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering.

· Minimum of 10 years of experience in the built environment.

· Minimum of 5 years of waste- water treatment plant experience.

KEY PERFOMANCE AREAS

· Strong understanding of water treatment processes and technologies

· Excellent project management skills, including planning, scheduling, and budgeting

· Ability to analyse water samples and provide design input

· Strong client-facing and communication skills

· Ability to manage and lead a team effectively

· Understand and design water treatment plants

· Oversee the design process and provide input based on water sample analysis

· Manage the manufacturing, installation, and commissioning of water treatment plants.

· Facilitate and manage subcontractors

· Managing a team of technicians and oversee their work

· Ability to read and interpret project plans and specifications

· Knowledge of building codes and regulations

· Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities

· Strong organizational and time management skills

· Find and oversee outsourcing partners for plant builds

· Ensure all projects meet industry standards and client specifications

· Ensure all project execution is being performed to quality standards in compliance with design specifications, drawings, budget and schedule

· Provide comprehensive day-to-day field supervision at the site

· Interpret and explain plans and contract terms to involved staff and contractors

· Also contribute to contracts, change orders, material and services purchase orders for approval

· Assess and where appropriate make recommendations on contractor requests for extension of time, claims for additional payment, and contractual disputes

· Build and update project schedules. Responsible for ensuring completion of activities according to schedule. Expedite and co-ordinate any delayed or potentially delayed activities.

· Co-ordinate and optimize the arrangement of daily activities tasked to the feasibility team or project execution crews and external subcontractors to minimize lost productivity time

· Review quotes, material requests, procured items, deliveries and on-site production to validate accurate fulfilment and quality control

· Certify invoices submitted by suppliers and contractors and recommend for payment

· Perform inspections at completion of each project phase, and sign-off on quality of workmanship along with crew leaders and external subcontractors

· Determine and recommend labour force, materials, and equipment requirements

· Co-ordinate, administer and lead weekly progress meetings with Client/general manager, site engineer, crew leaders and subcontractors

All applications must be submitted to the following email address: apply@onpointontime.co.za

Job Type: Full-time

Application Question(s):

• Do you have a National Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering.
• Are you a South African National

Education:

• Diploma (Required)

Experience:

• in the built construction environment: 10 years (Required)
• waste- water treatment plant: 5 years (Required)

Location:

• Pretoria, Gauteng (Required)