Site Foreman

Role Purpose

• The Site Foreman is responsible for supervising and coordinating all on-site construction activities to ensure works are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in line with approved drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
• The role oversees labour teams, subcontractors, materials, and equipment while supporting efficient project execution and site operations.

Qualifications & Experience

• Diploma or Degree in Building Construction, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Degree qualification is an added advantage.
• Minimum 7 years’ experience as a Foreman on industrial, commercial, or warehouse projects.
• Strong understanding of warehouse construction systems, including structural steel, reinforced concrete works, industrial flooring, roofing, and cladding.
• Practical knowledge of construction safety, quality control, and site operations.

Key Skills & Competencies

• Proficiency in computer applications and CAD software.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and technical documents.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Good understanding of construction safety practices and HSE standards.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities on site.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines.
• High attention to detail, professionalism, and accountability.

Key Responsibilities

Site Supervision & Coordination

• Supervise daily construction activities including earthworks, concrete works, steel structures, roofing, cladding, and finishes.
• Allocate tasks to labour teams and ensure efficient workforce utilization.
• Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers to maintain smooth site operations.
• Interpret construction drawings, specifications, and method statements accurately.

Quality Control

• Ensure all works comply with project specifications and quality standards.
• Inspect completed works and coordinate correction of defects where necessary.
• Monitor proper use of construction materials, tools, and approved methods.

Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)

• Enforce site safety regulations and compliance with OSHA and company HSE policies.
• Conduct toolbox talks and support hazard identification activities.
• Ensure proper use of PPE by all site personnel.
• Report and assist in investigating accidents and near-miss incidents.

Planning & Reporting

• Support short-term planning and preparation of daily work schedules.
• Track project progress and report delays or site issues to management.
• Maintain daily site records including labour attendance, material usage, and site activities.
• Assist in preparing site progress reports.

Material & Equipment Management

• Monitor material deliveries and usage to reduce wastage.
• Ensure proper storage and handling of construction materials.
• Coordinate the use and maintenance of site tools and equipment.