Construction Site Supervisor - Multi-Unit Developments

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Community impact projects

Job summary

Placements24 in Soweto, Gauteng, is seeking a Construction Site Supervisor to oversee multi-unit residential and commercial projects. You will lead on-site crews, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure work follows plans, specifications, and safety standards.

The role requires at least 5 years of supervision experience, the ability to read complex drawings, and strong leadership and communication to deliver quality builds on schedule and within safety guidelines for community development projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Construction Supervisor with multi-unit developments.
• Ability to read and interpret complex construction drawings and technical documents.
• Knowledge of building codes and health and safety legislation.
• Strong leadership, communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate all on-site construction activities for multi-unit projects.
• Ensure work is safe, efficient, and aligned with blueprints and timelines.
• Direct construction teams and subcontractors with clear instructions.
• Monitor progress and address issues to keep schedules on track.
• Conduct site inspections for quality control and safety compliance.
• Manage delivery and inventory of on-site materials.

Skills

Leadership

Site supervision

Reading drawings

Communication

Organizational skills

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a competent and proactive Construction Site Supervisor with experience in multi-unit developments to manage operations in Soweto , Gauteng . This role is crucial for overseeing the daily activities on construction sites, ensuring that projects are executed according to plans, specifications, and safety standards. You will lead construction crews and subcontractors, manage resources effectively, and maintain high-quality workmanship. This is an excellent opportunity for a supervisor to make a tangible impact on community development projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate all on-site construction activities for multi-unit residential and commercial projects.
• Ensure work is carried out safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project blueprints and timelines.
• Manage and direct construction teams and subcontractors, providing clear instructions and guidance.
• Monitor progress, identify potential issues, and implement timely solutions to keep projects on schedule.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure quality control and adherence to building codes and safety regulations .
• Manage the delivery and inventory of construction materials on site.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Construction Supervisor , with a strong background in multi-unit developments.
• Solid understanding of construction methods, materials, and project management principles.
• Ability to read and interpret complex construction drawings and technical documents.
• Knowledge of applicable building codes and health and safety legislation.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple trades and work effectively under pressure.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for performance incentives.
• Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
• Opportunity to work on impactful community projects.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment.
• Contribute to the growth and development of the Soweto region.