Construction Site Manager

Placements24

Mossel Bay

On-site

ZAR 480,000 - 720,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Medical benefits
Retirement benefits
Company vehicle
Fuel allowance
Career growth

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly capable Construction Site Manager for Mossel Bay projects. You will oversee all on-site operations, safety, schedules, budgets, and quality control while coordinating subcontractors and site personnel.

Applicants should have proven senior site management experience, strong leadership, and the ability to read complex drawings and manage resources effectively in the Western Cape region.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Construction Site Manager or in a similar senior site management role.
  • Strong knowledge of construction processes, safety regulations, and builds codes.
  • Ability to read and interpret complex construction drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and manage all daily on-site construction activities to meet plans.
  • Develop and implement site safety plans and ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, tradespeople, and site labor.
  • Monitor progress against schedules and budgets and take corrective actions.
  • Ensure high standards of quality control and workmanship on site.
  • Manage site resources, including materials, equipment and personnel.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Negotiation
Reading drawings
Budget management
Construction knowledge

Job description

Our client is seeking a highly capable and results-oriented Construction Site Manager for projects in Mossel Bay . This role is critical for overseeing all on-site operations, ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget. You will be responsible for managing site personnel, coordinating subcontractors, ensuring quality control, and maintaining a safe working environment. This position requires strong leadership skills and a comprehensive understanding of construction methodologies and project management principles within the Western Cape region.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee and manage all daily construction activities on-site to ensure project completion according to plan.
  • Develop and implement site-specific safety plans, ensuring compliance with all regulations.
  • Coordinate and supervise the work of subcontractors, tradespeople, and site labor.
  • Monitor project progress against schedules and budgets, implementing corrective actions as needed.
  • Ensure high standards of quality control and workmanship are maintained throughout the construction process.
  • Manage site resources, including materials, equipment, and personnel effectively.
Requirements
  • Proven experience as a Construction Site Manager or in a similar senior site management role.
  • In-depth knowledge of construction processes, building codes, and safety regulations.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret complex construction drawings and specifications.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, schedules, and resources effectively.
  • Experience in the Western Cape construction environment is advantageous.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
  • Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.
  • Company vehicle and fuel allowance provided.
  • Opportunities for career advancement on significant projects.
  • A dynamic and challenging work environment in beautiful Mossel Bay .
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