Site Manager

Believe Resourcing; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 400,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable property developer in Johannesburg seeks a Site Manager to oversee daily on-site activities for luxury residential projects. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in such developments, with strong leadership and communication skills. Responsibilities include managing site operations, leading teams, and ensuring projects meet quality standards. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work in an exciting and dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Site Manager in luxury residential developments.
• Strong, energetic, and highly hands-on leadership style.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day site operations across all disciplines.
• Provide direct leadership and instructions to site teams.
• Monitor schedules and track progress using MS Project.
• Enforce quality and safety standards on site.
• Resolve problems swiftly to minimise disruption.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Skills

Experience as a Site Manager

Hands-on leadership style

Excellent communication skills

Experience using MS Project

Understanding of construction processes

Job description

Location: Johannesburg
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: Market-Related

About the Company

Our client is a Gauteng-based property developer recognised for luxury residential and mixed-use projects. Their Sandton estate features designer apartments and duplexes with premium amenities, recently awarded the 2024 Luxury Lifestyle Award.

About the Role

The Site Manager will take full ownership of daily on-site activities, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This is a hands-on role requiring an energetic leader who thrives on being present, directing people, and getting things done.

Key Requirements

• Proven experience as a Site Manager in luxury residential developments

• Strong, energetic, and highly hands-on leadership style

• Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to manage large teams

• Experience using MS Project for scheduling and reporting

• Strong understanding of construction processes and site operations

• Stable work history with verifiable references

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day site operations across all disciplines (plumbing, electrical, building, finishes)

• Provide direct leadership and instructions to site teams, contractors, and subcontractors

• Monitor schedules and track progress using MS Project

• Enforce quality and safety standards on site

• Resolve problems swiftly to minimise disruption and delays

• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with luxury quality expectations

• Drive accountability and performance across all site teams