General Foreman - Senior Finishing Foreman

The-Recruiter • cape town, cape town • Posted July 09, 2026

About the Role

A leading building contractor is seeking an experienced General Foreman with strong finishing experience to join its team on prestigious high-rise residential developments along the Atlantic Seaboard.

Minimum Requirements:
Minimum 10 years' building construction experience
Proven track record as a General Foreman on large residential or mixed-use developments
Extensive experience managing and coordinating all finishing trades including:
  • Painting
  • Tiling
  • Joinery
  • Ceilings and partitions
  • Waterproofing
  • Flooring
  • Fixtures and fittings
Strong understanding of quality control and finishing standards
Ability to drive programme targets and maintain high levels of workmanship

Experience coordinating subcontractors and multiple finishing teams

Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills
Ability to read and interpret construction ...