TRAFFIC Western Cape

Foreman (Finishing) - Western Cape

Cosmopolitan Projects

Job Description

Job category: Construction, Design, Architecture and Property

Location: Cape Town

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: No

Introduction

We are looking for an experienced Finishing Foreman with 5-8 years in residential construction to oversee all finishing activities on site. The successful candidate will supervise teams, coordinate subcontractors and materials, and ensure all finishing work is completed to high-quality standards, on schedule, and in line with health and safety regulations. Strong leadership, attention to detail, and the ability to manage timelines and workmanship are essential. Candidates must have solid residential construction experience and a good understanding of construction drawings and site processes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise daily on-site operations.
  • Coordinate labour, subcontractors, and materials.
  • Ensure projects are completed on time and to standard.
  • Enforce health and safety regulations.
  • Report progress to project management.
  • 5 years proven experience as aFinishing Foreman.
  • NQF2 advantageous
  • Red Seal Certificate advantageous.
  • MBA advantageous.
  • Must reside in the Western Cape.
Experience
  • Solid experience in residential construction.
  • Experience in wet trades and finishing.
  • Strong leadership and site supervision skills.
  • Ability to manage teams, timelines, and quality standards.
  • Good understanding of construction drawings and site safety.

About This Role

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Salary Benchmark
R13,293/month
R9,764 to R19,773/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Key Skills for This Role
Monitoring Time Management Active Listening Management of Personnel Resources Coordination
Common Technologies
Microsoft Excel 365 Microsoft PowerPoint 365 Microsoft Outlook 365 Microsoft 365