Senior General Foreman

Recruiter:

The-Recruiter

Job Ref:

CT002480/GJ

Date posted:

Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

40000 Monthly

SUMMARY:

Senior General Foreman – Residential Developments

Northern Suburbs, Cape Town (Durbanville, Uitsig & Fisantekraal)

POSITION INFO:
A leading and well-established property developer is seeking an experienced Senior General Foreman to oversee multiple large-scale residential building projects across the Northern Suburbs of Cape Town, including Durbanville, Uitsig, and Fisantekraal.
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on construction professional with a proven track record of successfully delivering high-quality residential developments on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

Minimum Requirements

Minimum 10 years' experience as a General Foreman within the building industry.
Proven experience managing large residential housing developments.
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Excellent knowledge of construction methods, sequencing, and quality control.
Ability to coordinate subcontractors and multiple work fronts simultaneously.
Sound understanding of health and safety regulations.
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
Valid driver's licence.
Relevant construction qualification will be advantageous.

Key Responsibilities

Manage daily site operations across large residential developments.
Lead and supervise site personnel, subcontractors, and suppliers.
Ensure projects are completed safely, on programme, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
Coordinate construction activities and monitor project progress.
Maintain strict quality control throughout all construction phases.
Enforce health and safety compliance on site.
Liaise with Contracts Managers, consultants, and professional teams.
Resolve construction challenges proactively to minimise delays.
Drive productivity and ensure programme milestones are achieved.

What's on Offer

Opportunity to join a leading property developer with an outstanding reputation.
Long-term career growth and stability.
Exposure to prestigious residential developments.
Competitive salary package based on experience.

If you have the experience, leadership ability, and passion for delivering exceptional residential projects, we would like to hear from you.
Apply now by submitting your detailed CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

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