Position Summary
The General Foreman will play a vital role in supervising and coordinating building construction activities. This position requires a technically skilled and detail‑oriented professional who can effectively manage site operations, ensure quality standards, and maintain compliance with safety regulations. The role involves planning, scheduling, and overseeing daily construction tasks while supporting engineers and project managers in delivering successful projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Plans, schedules, assigns, and supervises the works involving construction, maintenance, alteration, and repair of buildings and equipment.
- Reads and interprets construction drawings, specifications, and schedules to ensure proper execution of works.
- Supervises and coordinates daily construction activities to ensure tasks are completed on time and according to quality standards.
- Monitors the use of materials, tools, and equipment to prevent misuse and ensure proper handling.
- Oversees site works such as masonry, carpentry, formwork, concrete works, and finishing tasks.
- Ensures proper maintenance of tools, equipment, and temporary site structures.
- Inspects completed work for quality and compliance with specifications.
- Coordinates with engineers and project managers regarding progress, resource needs, and any site issues.
- Maintains a safe, clean, and organized site environment.
- Ensures rework and corrections are carried out as instructed by engineers.