Job title: Construction Foreman
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Salary type: Annual
Salary: negotiable
Job published: 22-11-2024
Job ID: 39002

Job Description

Paynter Dixon is a 110 year old family-owned construction services company with a strong focus on delivering exceptional projects across metropolitan and regional communities. Specialising in a range of master planning, design and construction services for building owners and occupiers, Paynter Dixon employs an in-house team of architects, engineers and project managers. Partnering lies at the heart of their approach; working closely with clients to design, build and deliver high-quality and cost-effective projects which enhance their business. With a diverse portfolio of projects across sectors including, Commercial, Hospitality, Education, Aged Care, and Insurance. 

Paynter Dixon are excited to enter the South Australian market with a new 40 million dollar shopping centre complex starting in the new Riverlea development. With a strong pipeline of work in South Australia, they are looking to bring on board their next Construction Foreman!

The Opportunity: 

The Construction Foreman role will report into the Project Manager and is responsible for planning, programming, managing and driving construction activities in a cooperative and productive working environment and to assist in achieving the project objectives of time, quality, safety and cost. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure the relevant sections of the Construction Management Plan are implemented
  • Plan, program, supervise and monitor all subcontract works

  • Manage the process of planning, testing and commissioning

  • Maintain the Paynter Dixon Integrated Management System (IMS).

  • Conduct Site WHS inspections and site inductions as required

  • Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, Standards and Codes of Practice

  • Work to budget allowances for labour and preliminaries and run site activities accordingly

  • Ongoing supervision of trade co-ordination

  • Work with the Site Manager to develop an overall plan for materials handling, scaffold, storage and site accommodation

What We're Looking For:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • Ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders

  • Recognised trade certificate for carpentry or another trade

  • Knowledge of WHS & Environmental legislation, Codes of Practice and Standards as they apply to the construction industry

  • 5+ years experience in a similar role - Highly desirable 

Apply Today

If you bring a great attitude, collaborative style and eagerness to contribute to meaningful projects, then we would love to hear from you! Full position description can be provided upon request.


For more information please reach out to Luanne Flavell, Senior Recruitment Advisor at EGM Partners - luanne.flavell@egmpartners.com.au or 0412 649 550.