Senior Foreman Structural / Wet Trades – Western Cape at RPO Recruitment

Job Description

• A leading construction company is seeking an experienced Senior Structural Foreman to join its Western Cape team.
• The successful candidate must have extensive hands-on experience in structural construction and wet trades, together with a proven background working for a large, recognised construction contractor.

Minimum Requirements

• Trade qualified – essential.
• Minimum 15 years' total construction experience.
• At least 10 years' experience with a recognised large construction contractor in the Western Cape.
• Extensive experience specialising in structural construction and wet trades.

Proven experience on:

• Commercial projects
• Industrial projects
• Multi-storey developments
• Strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, quality, and site coordination.
• Proven experience supervising construction teams, subcontractors, and trades.

Key Competencies

• Strong leadership and site supervision skills.
• Excellent knowledge of structural construction and wet trades.
• Strong understanding of construction drawings and specifications.
• Ability to coordinate labour, subcontractors, materials, and resources.
• Strong focus on quality, productivity, programme, and safety.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively on large and complex construction projects.

Candidates must have:

• 15+ years' total construction experience, with a minimum of 10 years spent working for a recognised large construction contractor in the Western Cape.
• These are senior appointments and candidates without the required large-contractor experience will not meet the minimum requirements.