Site Agent

Vine Partners; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Cape Town is seeking an experienced Site Agent to oversee construction teams and ensure project compliance. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience, including 3 years at a Senior Foreman level. Strong leadership, planning, and decision-making skills are essential. This role requires onsite presence and personal transport. Competitive compensation based on experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years Site Agent experience, with 3 years at Senior Foreman level.
• Must be between 45 – 50 years old.
• Own transport and valid driver’s license required.
• Computer literate and capable of managing teams.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate construction teams and manage resources.
• Collaborate with the Professional Team on project plans.
• Ensure compliance with SHEQ legislation.
• Maintain Quality Assurance and control on site.

Skills

Strong Leadership Skills

Problem Solving

Conflict Management

Interpersonal Skills

Planning Skills

Job description

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years Site Agent experience (not negotiable, ONSITE Experience) with at least three of these being at Senior Foreman level
• 45 – 50 years old
• Own transport and valid driver’s license (essential)
• Computer Literate
• Strong Leadership Skills and ability to delegate
• Stable Career History
• Planning Skills
• Problem Solving and Decision Making
• Conflict Management
• Interpersonal Skills

Responsibilities

• Coordination of construction teams and materials
• Working closely with the Professional Team
• Knowledge of construction processes and contracts
• Knowledge of trades
• Read and interpret drawings
• Read and understand construction programmes and timeframes
• Cost Control
• SHEQ legislation and implementation
• Staff Management & labour legislations
• Commercial practices and procedures
• Stores and materials
• Setting out and levelling of the works
• Quality Assurance / Control
• Knowledge of materials, plant and equipment
• Knowledge of site administration systems