Senior Site Manager - Construction Projects

Placements24; Pretoria; Presencial; ZAR 900.000 - 1.500.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary and performance‑dré

Medical and retirement benefits

Company vehicle and travel allowances

Growth opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Site Manager to oversee major construction projects in Pretoria. You will lead on-site operations, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure timely delivery within budget while maintaining high safety and quality standards.

The role requires strong leadership, extensive site experience, and a deep understanding of construction methodologies and compliance. A compelling growth path and competitive package are offered.

Formación

• 8+ years of experience in managing construction sites and projects.
• Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
• Strong leadership and ability to manage diverse teams under pressure.
• Proficient in project management software (MS Project or similar).

Responsabilidades

• Manage and direct all construction site activities, ensuring compliance with blueprints and specs.
• Develop, monitor and manage project schedules and budgets, implementing corrective actions.
• Enforce health, safety, and environmental regulations with regular audits.
• Supervise and coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and on-site labor.
• Conduct site inspections to ensure quality meets standards and regulatory requirements.
• Liaise with clients, engineers, architects, and stakeholders to facilitate progress.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Site management

Safety compliance

MS Project

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Herramientas

MS Project

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client requires a highly capable Senior Site Manager to oversee significant construction projects based in Pretoria . This role is crucial for ensuring the successful delivery of building and infrastructure projects, managing all aspects of on-site operations from commencement through to completion. You will be responsible for leading construction teams, coordinating subcontractors, and meticulously controlling project timelines, budgets, and quality standards. The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional leadership, rigorous attention to detail, and a steadfast commitment to safety and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and direct all construction site activities, ensuring compliance with project blueprints and specifications.
• Develop, monitor, and manage project schedules and budgets, implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Enforce all health, safety, and environmental regulations, conducting regular safety audits.
• Supervise and coordinate the work of subcontractors, suppliers, and on-site labor.
• Conduct thorough site inspections to ensure work quality meets project standards and regulatory requirements.
• Liaise effectively with clients, engineers, architects, and other stakeholders to facilitate smooth project progress.

Requirements

• A minimum of 8 years of experience in managing construction sites and projects.
• Relevant tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• In-depth knowledge of construction methodologies, materials, and safety standards pertinent to Pretoria .
• Strong leadership abilities, capable of managing and motivating diverse construction teams.
• Proficiency in project management software such as MS Project or similar.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and decision-making capabilities under pressure.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits package.
• Company vehicle and travel allowances.
• Significant opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
• Work on high-impact infrastructure and commercial construction projects.