Site Agent (Residential Building) - Construction Industry

RPO Recruitment

Gauteng

On-site

ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Salary negotiable

Job summary

RPO Recruitment's client, a well-established building contractor, seeks a Site Agent for Pretoria to lead the delivery of new-build residential developments. The candidate must have a proven track record managing residential construction from start to finish and be highly organised and hands-on.

The role requires extensive experience in site management, subcontractor coordination, and strict adherence to QA/QC, health & safety, and project timelines. Salary is negotiable based on experience.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years’ construction experience with a strong site management track record.
  • Proven experience as a Site Agent on new-build residential projects.
  • Relevant Diploma/Degree in Construction Management, Building Science or Civil Engineering.
  • Strong knowledge of construction methodologies and site management.
  • Experience managing subcontractors, labour, materials and plant.
  • Strong programme and progress monitoring skills.
  • Good understanding of QA/QC, health & safety and snag management.
  • Knowledge of construction contracts and documentation.
  • Excellent communication, leadership and problem-solving abilities.
  • Highly organised, hands-on and able to take full responsibility for site delivery.

Skills

Site management
Leadership
Communication
Problem-solving
Organisation

Education

Diploma / BTech / Degree in Construction Management

Tools

QA/QC
Health & Safety
Snag management

Job description

RPO Recruitment's client, a well-established building contractor is seeking a strong and experienced Site Agent to join their team in Pretoria. The successful candidate will be responsible for the successful delivery of new-build residential developments and must have a proven track record managing residential construction projects from start to completion.

Requirements:
  • 10+ years’ construction experience, with a strong track record in site management.
  • Proven experience as a Site Agent on new-build residential projects is essential.
  • Relevant National Diploma, BTech or degree in Construction Management, Building Science or Civil Engineering.
  • Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, building processes and site management.
  • Experience managing subcontractors, labour, materials and plant.
  • Strong programme and progress monitoring skills.
  • Good understanding of QA/QC, health & safety and snag management.
  • Strong knowledge of construction contracts and documentation.
  • Excellent communication, leadership and problem-solving abilities.
  • Must be highly organised, hands-on and able to take full responsibility for site delivery.
Benefits:

Salary: Negotiable depending on experience and qualifications

  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

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