Junior Site Manager: Hands-on Construction Coordination

Freerecruit; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 167,000 - 223,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Vehicle

Fuel Allowance

Company Phone

Job summary

Freerecruit seeks a proactive Junior Site Manager to support Gauteng-site operations. You will coordinate staff, contractors and deliveries, monitor progress, and ensure adherence to plans and project requirements across assigned sites.

Applicants should have prior site exposure, a valid driver’s licence, and a practical, solutions-focused approach. Growth into a capable Site Manager is available within the team.

Qualifications

• Previous experience within a construction or site-based environment.
• Junior supervisory or site-management experience advantageous
• Experience within ceilings, drywalling, partitioning, shopfitting, glass/aluminium or related trades advantageous
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to communicate confidently with site teams and contractors
• Basic understanding of plans, drawings and specifications
• Practical and solutions-focused approach
• Willingness to learn and develop within the business
• Valid driver’s licence
• Reliable, professional and able to work independently when required

Responsibilities

• Assist with managing day-to-day activities across assigned sites
• Coordinate workers, contractors, materials and deliveries
• Monitor work quality and progress throughout projects
• Ensure teams are working according to plans and project requirements
• Assist with planning daily and weekly site activities
• Identify potential delays, shortages or site problems and escalade these promptly
• Assist with maintaining health and safety standards
• Liaise with contractors, suppliers and other site stakeholders
• Complete site checks and provide progress feedback to management
• Assist with snagging and final project completion
• Maintain professional standards when representing the company on client sites
• Work closely with senior management to develop into a strong, independent Site Manager

Skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Plans & drawings understanding

Driver's licence

Job description

Freerecruit seeks a proactive Junior Site Manager to support Gauteng-site operations. You will coordinate staff, contractors and deliveries, monitor progress, and ensure adherence to plans and project requirements across assigned sites.

Applicants should have prior site exposure, a valid driver’s licence, and a practical, solutions-focused approach. Growth into a capable Site Manager is available within the team.