Road Construction Foreman

Recruiter:

HandPicked Recruitment

Job Ref:

PTA000157/SW

Date posted:

Friday, May 23, 2025

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly

SUMMARY:
Road Construction Foreman (Layer Works & Kerbing)
Salary: Market Related, depending on experience + Cell phone Allowanceâ¯+ Diesel for your bakkie

Please note: The salaries offered by our clients are determined in accordance with market standards, while considering the candidate's qualifications, skills, and level of experience.
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Working hours:
Monday – Friday: 07:00 – 17:00
Saturday: 07:00 – 15:00 (when needed)
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Our client is looking for a hands-on and experienced Road Construction Foreman who has in-depth knowledge of layer works, kerbing, Dumphy level, and road building processes.
The ideal candidate must be able to manage a team of general workers on-site and ensure the successful completion of road construction projects according to specifications and timelines.

POSITION INFO:

Minimum Requirements:

2+ years of experience in road construction, with strong skills in layer works and kerbing

Must know how to use and read a dumpy level

Proven experience as a foreman or site supervisor in roadworks

Ability to manage and lead a team effectively

Knowledge of materials such as G1, bitumen, and asphalt

Understanding of slushing, priming, and paving techniques

Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Own Diesel bakkie would be highly beneficial

Duties will include but are not limited to:

Supervise and coordinate daily activities of construction workers on-site

Execute and oversee G1 base layer preparation, slushing, priming, and asphalt (aswal) application

Ensure correct installation of kerbstones and proper compaction of layers

Interpret and work according to construction plans and technical drawings

Maintain site safety and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations

Monitor quality of workmanship and adherence to construction standards

Liaise with site managers and engineers regarding project progress and issues

Keep records of daily work progress and labor activities

Used dumpy level to measure and mark ground levels for construction projects.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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