Catering Project Manager - Large-Scale Operations

Empact Group; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary package

Landmark projects

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Bonuses

Professional development

Job summary

Empact Group is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee major construction projects in Johannesburg. You will be the on-site lead, coordinating trades, ensuring safety, quality, and timely delivery on a high-profile site.

This hands-on role requires strong leadership, knowledge of construction methods, and the ability to manage budgets, schedules, and site documentation while fostering a productive team environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Site Manager or similar in construction.
• In-depth knowledge of construction methods and building systems.
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• Relevant tertiary qualification in construction management is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement detailed project schedules, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
• Manage and coordinate all on-site activities, including labour, subcontractors, and material procurement.
• Ensure strict compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations and company policies.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, identify potential issues, and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, including daily logs, progress reports, and quality control records.
• Foster a collaborative and productive working environment among all site personnel.

Skills

Site management

Construction knowledge

Health and safety

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

PM software

Education

Construction Management degree

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Site Manager

Our client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Site Manager to oversee major construction projects in the bustling city of Johannesburg. This pivotal role involves ensuring that all construction activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. You will be the primary point of contact on-site, coordinating all trades, managing project timelines, and upholding strict safety protocols. This is a hands‑on position for a leader who thrives in a challenging, fast‑paced environment and is committed to delivering successful project outcomes that shape the future of Johannesburg's skyline.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement detailed project schedules, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
• Manage and coordinate all on‑site activities, including labour, subcontractors, and material procurement.
• Ensure strict compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations and company policies.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, identify potential issues, and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, including daily logs, progress reports, and quality control records.
• Foster a collaborative and productive working environment among all site personnel.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Site Manager or similar role in the construction industry.
• In‑depth knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building systems.
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations in construction environments.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• Relevant tertiary qualification in Construction Management or a related field is advantageous.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary package.
• Opportunity to work on landmark construction projects in Johannesburg.
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund contributions.
• Performance‑based bonuses and advancement opportunities.
• Continuous professional development and training programs.

Location: 14th Street, Noordwyk Ext 20, Midrand 1685, South Africa.