Site Construction Lead - Civil & Infrastructure

Placements24; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 640,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Company pension fund

Overtime pay

Learning opportunities

Protective equipment provided

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a diligent Construction Supervisor to oversee day-to-day on-site activities in the Bloemfontein area. You will lead a team, coordinate with subcontractors, and ensure safety, quality, and timely project progress on civil works projects.

The role requires a relevant Construction Management or Civil Engineering qualification and at least five years of supervisory site experience. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential, with good knowledge of SA site

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or trade certificate with extensive experience.
• 5+ years of supervisory experience on construction sites.
• Experience in roadworks, earthworks or basic infrastructure projects.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Solid understanding of construction techniques, materials, and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily on-site construction activities per plans and specs.
• Monitor health, safety and environmental regulations on site.
• Coordinate work of laborers, tradespeople and subcontractors for progress.
• Ensure workmanship and construction methods meet required quality standards.
• Inspect work to identify deviations or potential problems.
• Manage site logistics, including material delivery and equipment deployment.
• Maintain daily site logs recording progress, manpower and incidents.
• Liaise with Project Manager/Engineer on on-site progress and resource needs.
• Assist in training and development of site personnel.
• Ensure proper maintenance and security of tools and materials on site.

Skills

Team leadership

Site supervision

Communication skills

Reading drawings

Problem solving

Safety compliance

Education

Construction Management or Civil Engineering qualification

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a diligent Construction Supervisor to oversee day-to-day on-site activities in the Bloemfontein area. You will lead a team, coordinate with subcontractors, and ensure safety, quality, and timely project progress on civil works projects.

The role requires a relevant Construction Management or Civil Engineering qualification and at least five years of supervisory site experience. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential, with good knowledge of SA site