SUMMARY:
DEMOLITION FOREMAN
POSITION INFO:
Must be able to supervise our demolition labourers and oversee all activities relating to the demolition of structures. The responsibilities of the demolition foreman include, but are not limited to, planning work, determining techniques to be used, and training of personnel in operation of power construction equipment to perform required work. Perform work in a safe and professional manner.
Requirements
- South African citizen.
- N. Diploma will be advantageous.
- OSHA Safety Certification.
- Demolition-Specific Training certificate
- Proven experience working as a Demolition Foreman.
- Certification for handling or removing hazardous materials, such as asbestos or lead, will be required.
- Outstanding organizational and time management skills.
- In-depth knowledge of workplace safety standards and environmental regulations.
- Excellent management and leadership skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficient communicator.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Must be able to read and write
Provide on-site supervision needed to clarify drawings and discrepancies; coordinate interfacing of various trades; provide quality standards and reject improper installation; and alert supervisor to potential problems.
- Direct work crews and advise the supervisor of any personnel not performing according to procedures, policies, and schedules.
- Perform work to assist team as needed and/or requested by the supervisor.
- Become familiar with the project specifications and peculiarities and offer practical advice pertaining to the various project schedules and budgets.
- Determine and recommend changes in methods, schedules, procedures, and improvements where practical on the project.
- Maintain a close working relationship with supervisor to ensure proper coordination of responsibility for the project. Notify the supervisor of any subcontractor not performing according to specifications or schedule.
- Ensure proper paper flow of information from field to supervisor regarding delivery commitments, field dimensions, reports, and any other necessary correspondence.
- Ensure that all company policies/programs including, but not limited to Safety and Code of Ethics are fully enforced at all times on the project.
- Ensures that equipment is properly cleaned, serviced and stored at the end of each shift. Coordinate and advise supervisor of equipment requirements.
- Ensure quality standards are maintained. Maintain a neat and orderly job-site and personal appearance.
- Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner to get along with co-workers and supervisors/managers
