Construction Site Supervisor

Placements24; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 279,000 - 469,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Provident fund

Training & advancement

Long-term employment

Variety of projects

Job summary

Placements24 in Centurion is seeking a Construction Site Supervisor to oversee daily operations at multiple Centurion sites. This hands-on role requires ensuring safety, quality, and on-time progress while directing crews and coordinating subcontractors.

The successful candidate will read blueprints, manage resources, enforce health and safety policies, and maintain site documentation. A trade qualification or construction management certificate is preferred.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Construction Site Supervisor or Foreman.
• Solid understanding of construction processes, methods, and safety regulations.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction documents.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with various construction trades and equipment.
• A relevant trade qualification or construction management certificate is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct daily on-site construction activities, ensuring adherence to project plans and schedules.
• Coordinate the work of subcontractors, tradespeople, and laborers to ensure efficient workflow.
• Implement and enforce strict health and safety protocols on the construction site, conducting regular safety toolbox talks.
• Monitor work quality, inspect completed work, and ensure it meets project specifications and relevant standards.
• Manage site resources, including materials, equipment, and personnel, to optimize productivity.
• Maintain daily site logs, progress reports, and documentation related to site activities.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Blueprint reading

Construction knowledge

Education

Trade qualification or construction management certificate

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a diligent and experienced Construction Site Supervisor to oversee daily operations at various construction sites in and around Centurion . This hands-on role is critical for ensuring that construction activities are executed safely, efficiently, and according to project specifications. You will be responsible for supervising work crews, coordinating subcontractors, and maintaining a high standard of quality and safety compliance. This is an essential on-site position requiring strong leadership and problem-solving skills to keep projects on track.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct daily on-site construction activities, ensuring adherence to project plans and schedules.
• Coordinate the work of subcontractors, tradespeople, and laborers to ensure efficient workflow.
• Implement and enforce strict health and safety protocols on the construction site, conducting regular safety toolbox talks.
• Monitor work quality, inspect completed work, and ensure it meets project specifications and relevant standards.
• Manage site resources, including materials, equipment, and personnel, to optimize productivity.
• Maintain daily site logs, progress reports, and documentation related to site activities.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Construction Site Supervisor or Foreman.
• Solid understanding of construction processes, methods, and safety regulations .
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction documents.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with various construction trades and equipment.
• A relevant trade qualification or construction management certificate is preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package with regular reviews.
• Benefits include medical aid and a provident fund.
• Opportunities for training and advancement within the construction industry.
• Stable, long-term employment with a reputable company.
• Exposure to a variety of challenging construction projects.