Job Description

Posted on January 23, 2024

Arclife interior & Decor ltd is looking for a construction foreman to coordinate and supervise their installation projects accross lusaka. The foreman will be responsible to oversee general, skilled and unskilled workers and will work closely with property owners and building tenants to coordinate installations and interior works. He or She will also create and maintain construction schedules; hire, manage, ensure construction equipment is properly maintained; and keep projects on schedule and within allocatted budgets. The candidate should be extremely organized with excellent time management, leadership, communication, and project management skills.
Objectives of this role
Create and maintain a construction schedule with project goals in mind
Hire, , supervise, and assign tasks to crew members.
Guarantee all safety precautions and quality standards are followed on construction sites.
Consult regularly with property owners, tenants, and other major stakeholders
Ensure all construction projects stay on schedule, remain within the budget, and are completed successfully.
Responsibilities.
1. Read project plans, drawings, specifications, and blueprintsCreate and manage schedules and monitor attendance of the crew.
2. Oversee construction sites and supervise the use of machinery and equipment
3. Delegate responsibilities and tasks to crew members, contractors, and other workers according to priorities and plans.
4. Emphasize safe use of all tools and equipment and enforce the proper use of safety gear, like helmets and goggles.
5. Manage hired workers, subcontractors to ensure the project is kept on schedule.
Skills and qualifications
Advanced knowledge of construction procedures and equipment
Ability to read and understand drawings, blueprints, and construction plans
Excellent organizational and time-management skills
Ability to problem-solve and fix routine errors
In-depth knowledge of safety guidelines and best practices
Strong managerial skills with a warm personality
Preferred qualifications
Craft certificate in Construction, Capentry, bricklaying, painting e.tc from TAVETA acredited institutions.
Experience in a supervisory or related role
Proven leadership skillsAbility to drive projects to fruition on time and within budget
Ability to hire, train, and supervise workers
Expertise in sourcing and supervising construction materials, such as tools and equipment
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Send your CvCertificates with clear references to the email provided befor 22nd January 2024.