Civil Site Manager - Infrastructure Projects PE

Placements24; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Training & development

Career progression

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a diligent Site Manager to oversee civil engineering projects around Port Elizabeth. You will lead daily site operations, manage labor, equipment and materials, and ensure all work is performed to project specifications, quality standards and timelines.

The role requires hands-on leadership, the ability to read blueprints, supervise subcontractors and ensure strict health and safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading civil construction sites.
• Strong knowledge of civil engineering principles and site safety regulations.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction documents.
• Excellent leadership, organizational and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations on the construction site, ensuring efficient workflow.
• Supervise and direct a team of construction workers, subcontractors, and equipment operators.
• Implement and enforce strict health and safety protocols on site at all times.
• Monitor project progress against the schedule, identifying and addressing delays or issues.
• Ensure the quality of workmanship and materials used meets project requirements.
• Coordinate the delivery and utilization of plant, machinery, and materials.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Health & safety

Blueprint reading

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a diligent Site Manager to oversee civil engineering projects around Port Elizabeth. You will lead daily site operations, manage labor, equipment and materials, and ensure all work is performed to project specifications, quality standards and timelines.

The role requires hands-on leadership, the ability to read blueprints, supervise subcontractors and ensure strict health and safety compliance.