Construction Site Supervisor

Placements24; Riverton (UT); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Career progression

Safety gear provided

Medical aid and provident fund

Regular projects

Job summary

Placements24 is recruiting a Construction Site Supervisor for projects in Upington, Northern Cape. You will oversee daily site operations, coordinate trades, ensure safety and quality, and report progress to the site manager.

The ideal candidate has proven supervision experience, strong leadership and the ability to read drawings and follow specifications. This role offers a stable environment, competitive pay, and career progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Site Supervisor or Foreman.
• Good understanding of construction techniques, building codes, and safety procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Basic understanding of project timelines and resource management.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily construction operations and direct the activities of site personnel.
• Ensure work is carried out according to drawings and specifications.
• Monitor site safety and enforce health and safety policies.
• Manage allocation of materials and equipment on-site.
• Conduct toolbox talks and provide on-the-job training.
• Maintain daily site records including progress reports and incident logs.

Skills

Site supervision

Leadership

Communication

Reading drawings

Safety procedures

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a diligent and experienced Construction Site Supervisor for their projects in Upington, Northern Cape . This role involves the direct supervision of construction activities, ensuring adherence to project schedules, quality standards, and safety regulations. You will be responsible for coordinating the work of tradespeople and laborers, managing site resources effectively, and reporting progress to the site manager. The ideal candidate is a practical individual with strong leadership capabilities and a commitment to delivering high-quality construction work safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise daily construction operations and direct the activities of site personnel.
• Ensure work is carried out according to architectural and engineering drawings and specifications.
• Monitor site safety conditions and enforce compliance with all health and safety policies.
• Manage the allocation of materials and equipment on-site to optimize usage.
• Conduct toolbox talks and provide on-the-job training to site workers.
• Maintain daily site records, including progress reports, safety observations, and incident logs.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Site Supervisor or Foreman in the construction industry.
• Good understanding of construction techniques, building codes, and safety procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Basic understanding of project timelines and resource management.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with potential for overtime pay.
• Opportunities for skills development and career progression.
• Provision of necessary safety gear and equipment.
• Contribution to medical aid and a provident fund.
• A stable work environment with regular projects.