Foreman – Infrastructure works
Role Overview
The Foreman supervises, coordinates, and executes earthworks, civil works, and electrical works at project sites.
Activities must comply with approved drawings, method statements, project specifications, authority requirements, and the approved program.
The role requires hands-on experience in excavation, underground utilities, cable works, duct installation, backfilling, reinstatement, and electrical infrastructure works.
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Job Profile
The Foreman supervises, coordinates, and executes earthworks, civil works, and electrical works at project sites.
Activities must comply with approved drawings, method statements, project specifications, authority requirements, and the approved program.
The role requires hands-on experience in excavation, underground utilities, cable works, duct installation, backfilling, reinstatement, and electrical infrastructure works.
Site and Earthworks Supervision
- Supervise excavation, trenching, earthworks, reinstatement, trial pits, shoring, barricading, access arrangements, bedding, laying, backfilling, and compaction.
- Coordinate road, footpath, interlock, kerbstone, and asphalt reinstatement works.
- Manage excavated materials and construction waste and coordinate excavators, breakers, compactors, loaders, and other machinery.
Civil Works
- Supervise cable trenches, duct banks, chambers, manholes, foundations, formwork, reinforcement, concrete, and related civil structures.
- Check levels, dimensions, gradients, and alignment and coordinate setting-out and level verification with surveyors.
- Coordinate civil works with electrical installation teams to avoid delays and rework.
Electrical Works
- Supervise electrical ducts, cable routes, LV/HV cables, earthing systems, and associated electrical infrastructure.
- Coordinate cable laying, pulling, dressing, termination, jointing, testing, inspection, commissioning, and rectification activities.
- Coordinate with electrical engineers and jointers and ensure works are ready for QA/QC or client inspection.
Manpower and Productivity
- Allocate manpower, supervise electricians, civil workers, helpers, operators, and subcontractors, and monitor productivity against daily targets.
- Identify manpower shortages, brief workers on assigned activities, and ensure effective resource utilization.
Drawings and Technical Requirements
- Read and interpret civil, electrical, utility, and as-built drawings.
- Verify work locations and cable or utility routes and report discrepancies between drawings and actual site conditions.
- Prevent unauthorized deviations from approved drawings, specifications, and method statements.
HSE Requirements
- Enforce company HSE procedures and project requirements, conduct daily Toolbox Talks, and ensure required PPE is used.
- Maintain barricading, warning signs, lighting, and safe access around excavations.
- Ensure safe excavation, lifting, electrical, and underground utility practices and work only after required permits, NOCs, or clearances are obtained.
- Report unsafe conditions, incidents, near misses, and damage to existing services and stop unsafe or unauthorized work.
Quality Control
Ensure workmanship complies with approved specifications and project requirements and inspect completed work before consultant or client inspection.
Requirements
- Strong hands-on experience in excavation, underground utilities, cable works, duct installation, backfilling, reinstatement, and electrical infrastructure works.
- Ability to read and interpret civil, electrical, utility, and as-built drawings.
- Ability to supervise work safely in accordance with approved drawings, method statements, specifications, and permit requirements.
- Ability to coordinate electricians, civil workers, helpers, operators, and subcontractor personnel.
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