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13 Sep 2023

Foreman at Africa Talent Contours Limited

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Job Description

Africa Talent Contours (Limited) is incorporated in Kenya as a human Resource Outsourcing and Consulting Company. We have a footprint in over 10 African Countries and still growing to target the entire Sub-Saharan Region of Africa and the rest of the continent and the World.

OVERVIEW:

Directs the installation of building materials, such as concrete, brick, structural tile, concrete/cinder, glass, gypsum, terra cotta block to construct or repair walls, partitions, arches, sewers, and other structures.

DESCRIPTION OF JOB TASK AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Under general supervision, receives moderate guidance on work priority.
  • Provides leadership to cause the creation of organizational structure and processes required to fully execute the requirements of services and is responsible for the execution of services.
    • Evaluates service execution for compliance to contract, schedule, cost budgets, and quality.
    • Advises team of status, issues, impacts, risk, and cost influence factors about the scope of work.
    • Informs team of updates to safety rules and procedures.
    • Responsible for scheduling, coordinating, and supervising the work of all site operatives, ensuring that all work is delivered safely on time, and managing equipment and materials required.
    • Measures distance from reference points and marks guidelines on working surface to lay out work.
    • Directs the masons in the installation / repairs of blocks, bricks, tiles, mortar and plaster for a finished product.
    • Creates, installs & aligns concrete forms suitable for walks, roadways, foundations, footers, piers and walls.
    • Pours in place and finishes concrete according to industry standards and approved AHA.
    • Plans and directs the movements of materials and equipment to work locations and and the establishment of the work site.
    • Maintains a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner to get along with customers, co-workers, and supervisors.
    • Completes records, maintains tools and equipment, and performs various clean-up/housekeeping activities.
    • Responsible for maintaining a safe, clean, sanitary, healthy, presentable, and professional atmosphere, free of dust, clutter, and trash in all working facilities and areas.
    • Responsible for proper utilization and safeguarding of all government and contractor-provided property (e.g including government facilities, equipment, and tools).
    • Responsible for the precise execution of Company time reporting procedures and accurate completion of timesheets.
    • Responsible to perform all assigned duties as safely and efficiently as possible to maintain a safe work environment.
    • Observes and follow all safety rules and procedures, including wearing required personal protective equipment.
    • Performs other duties and activities as directed.

REQUIREMENTS

 BASIC JOB QUALIFICATIONS: (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

  • General knowledge of materials, methods, and tools involved in the masonry trade.
  • Must have an excellent understanding of all safety directives and policies regarding the maintenance of masonry equipment.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment that requires handling multiple tasks at a given time and rapidly adapting to changing priorities and schedules.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, schematics, and written reference material, and follow engineering drawings, specifications, and instructions.
  • Ability to perform mathematical calculations, diagnose and resolve problems, and use hand and power tools.
  • Able and willing to work periods of long hours to meet mission and project requirements.
  • Must be able to perform physical activities such as, but not limited to, bending, standing, climbing, or walking.
  • Must be proficient with Microsoft programs such as Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Must speak, read, and understand the English Language.
  • Must pass overseas medical screening and be in good health.
  • Must have a valid country of origin’s driver’s license.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS: SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS OR TRAINING

  • Any masonry certification/s is highly desired.

EDUCATION:

  • Must be at least a High School, Technical, or Vocational course graduate is required.

EXPERIENCE:

  • Must have at least five (5) years of experience in the masonry field and formwork/concrete construction labor work experience and (2) years of experience as a Foreman, Leadman, or in a Supervisory role at various construction projects.

Basic terms of the job offer.

  • Assignment Duration: 12 months. Renewal subject to performance and project status.
  • Base Monthly Salary: 48 hours per week minimum work requirement: $550.44 (based on 48 hr. work week requirement)
  • Working schedule: 48 hours per week (8 hours per day/6 days a week)
  • Payroll period: Monthly. Amount give take home.
  • Overtime: Work more than 8 hours per day or work performed on a rest day and/or holiday,will be paid as overtime at the base salary rate.
  • Accommodations: Housing, transportation, meals in-country, and laundry facilities are provided
  • Sick Leave: Employee will accrue 2.67 hours of sick leave for each full month of service, beginning with the completion of the first full month of Foreign Service employment.
  • Annual leave Up to 21 days paid at the end of each 12-month contract.
  • Travel will be provided by the employer to the employee’s home country.
  • Project Holidays: 10 paid holidays. New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birthday, President’s Day, Philippine Independence Day, USA Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day

Other requirements

  • Your Passport must be valid for at least 12 months, with at least 6 total blank visa pages remaining.
  • Your driver’s license must be valid for at least 6 months (unless processing for a CDL-required position, which will require 12 months remaining).
  • Updated covid vaccination certificate


Method of Application

Submit your CV and Application on Company Website : Click Here

Closing Date : 30 September. 2023





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