Senior Construction Site Manager

JDV Construction; Paarl; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Senior Construction Site Manager in Paarl, Western Cape. The successful candidate will manage daily operations on multiple construction projects, ensuring safety and quality. This hands-on role offers opportunities for leadership and career growth. Candidates should have experience in site management and construction regulations. Apply now for this full-time position with strong potential for long-term growth.

Benefits

High-profile projects

Career growth opportunities

Quality and craftsmanship focus

Qualifications

• Proven track record as a Senior Site Manager in the construction industry.
• Strong experience in heritage restoration, residential builds and/or commercial projects.
• Excellent planning, scheduling and organisational skills.
• Strong leadership abilities with experience managing multiple site teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage daily on-site operations and construction teams.
• Ensure full SHEQ and safety compliance at all times.
• Manage project programmes, scheduling and task delegation.
• Lead problem-solving and decision-making on site to prevent delays.

Skills

Senior Site Management

Project Planning

Budgeting and Cost Control

Leadership

Construction Regulations Knowledge

Resource Management

Education

Diploma or Degree in Construction Management

Tools

Construction Management Software

Job description

Direct message the job poster from JDV Construction

Managing Director at JDV Construction Boland

Role Description: Senior Construction Site Manager

We’re hiring a Senior Construction Site Manager to oversee multiple construction projects across the Winelands region.

This is a hands‑on leadership role responsible for ensuring that every JDV site runs safely, smoothly, on programme and in line with our high standards of quality and workmanship. You will coordinate teams, manage daily activities on‑site, and act as a key link between management, professional teams, subcontractors and suppliers.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage daily on-site operations and construction teams.
• Ensure full SHEQ and safety compliance at all times.
• Manage project programmes, scheduling and task delegation.
• Coordinate contractors, suppliers and professional teams.
• Conduct regular quality checks and enforce JDV’s workmanship standards.
• Monitor site progress, budgets and material usage.
• Lead problem‑solving and decision‑making on site to prevent delays.
• Report site progress and key issues directly to senior management.

Qualifications & Experience

• Proven track record as a Senior Site Manager in the construction industry.
• Strong experience in heritage restoration, residential builds and/or commercial projects (experience in all three is a strong advantage).
• Excellent planning, scheduling and organisational skills.
• Skilled in budgeting, cost control and resource management.
• Strong leadership abilities with experience managing multiple site teams.
• In-depth knowledge of construction regulations and site safety practices.
• Experience with construction management software (preferred but not required).
• Diploma or Degree in Construction Management (preferred but not required).

Why Join JDV Construction?

• Work on high‑profile projects across the Cape Winelands.
• Join a company known for quality, integrity and meticulous craftsmanship.
• Lead teams on projects that blend heritage, innovation and standout design.
• Strong potential for long‑term career growth for the right person.

How to Apply

📩 Email your CV to: [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Construction

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