SUGAR

ILLOVO

MALAWI

WE’RE HIRING

Position: Project Foreman-Housing

Org Unit : Project Execution

Reporting: Project Engineer-Housing

Location: Dwangwa

Job Category: Fixed Term (2 Years)

Illovo Sugar (Malawi) plc is the country’s leading producer of raw, refined and specialty sugars; employing more than 9000 employees. Illovo Sugar (Malawi) plc is part of Illovo Sugar Africa Group; a wholly-owned subsidiary of Associated British Foods plc (ABF).

Duties and Responsibilities

• Supervise daily contractor and site labour activities, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant execution.
• Interpret technical drawings and work packages into clear tasks for field teams.
• Monitor workmanship, productivity, and adherence to technical standards, escalating deviations as required.
• Conduct routine inspections of materials, tools, and equipment to ensure they meet project specifications.
• Coordinate labour, equipment allocation, and site logistics to support project schedules.
• Maintain accurate daily records, report risks and non-conformances, and provide progress updates to the project team.
• Maintain site discipline and ensure contractor teams follow approved safety procedures.
• Support commissioning, handover, and documentation processes, ensuring completed works integrate into operational systems.
• Promote and adhere to Illovo's procedures, policies, and guidelines, including those relating to SHEQR, Competition Law, and Anti-Bribery and Corruption (ABC).

Job Requirements

• Diploma in Civil Engineering with formal training in SHERQ and site safety supervision.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in supervising contractor teams and site labour, with proven ability to translate technical drawings into daily execution tasks.
• Strong skills in compliance enforcement, site logistics coordination, record-keeping, and escalation of risks or deviations.

How to Apply

• Please send your application letters together with detailed CV with copies of relevant certificates, traceable referees and National ID to:
• The HR Mill head,
• Illovo Sugar (Malawi) plc
• P.O. Box 46
• Dwangwa
• E-mail: DwangwaCorporateMail@illovo.co.za
• Closing date for receiving application letters is 3rd September 2026 and only shortlisted candidates will be acknowledged.
• Illovo is an equal opportunity employer, and women are encouraged to apply