Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates to fill the above position.
The role
The role will be responsible for ensuring that everything goes smoothly at a construction site (s) and different projects. The Site Foreman/Agent will be responsible for being the point of contact between the construction workers, management, and the customer. A few of the main duties of a foreman are coordinating tasks for the day, creating schedules for workers, oversee quality of the site, ensuring safety standards are adhered to, troubleshoot issues on site and report to Construction Site Manager and managing the project budgets.
Job Profile
The operations/construction department is the heart of the organization. The Site Foreman/Agent have full management confidence and independence in managing their own budget or making business and personal decisions. All this makes their relationship with the Management Team and customers based on partnership and jointly undertaking new challenges.
The Site Foreman/Agent’s role is to define and implement construction plans at designated construction sites/projects. It requires close partner cooperation with a client, based on understanding their specific needs, expectation and seeking mutual benefits. The Site Foreman/Agent cooperates with other internal teams to take full advantage of consolidated potential and professionally serve key company’s clients.
The tasks will also include the management of a team of construction workers i.e., bricklayers, plumbers etc., especially care for the development of their competences, as well as outlining the directions of activities and inspiring. Our client recognize that the team’s progress (in terms of achieving results and development of competences) is a direct reflection of the leader’s work.
We are looking for leaders who inspire and develop others and bring outstanding results.
Person Profile
- 2 years working as a construction foreman level experience WITH at least a Diploma/Degree in Civil Engineering/Quantity Surveying and / or Project Management qualification from a recognised institute AND at least 8 years’ experience in construction environment (brick & mortar and/ roads).
- Must be based in Zimbabwe – Harare
- Be willing to travel to different customer sites in Zimbabwe
- Ability to identify, calculate, analyze, prioritize, and develop set plans for the organization efficiently and sustainably.
- Good communication skills to execute, monitor, correct promptly and achieve plan objectives.
- Have the influential skills needed to work in team, delegate, create a proper environment for maximizing involvement of each team member and ability to show empathy where needed.
- A clean class 4 driver’s licence plus valid defensive driving licence.
If you meet the above criteria please send CV to Colin Roberts