Site Manager - Commercial Developments

Placements24; Rustenburg; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Provident fund

Career development opportunities

Vehicle allowance

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Site Manager to oversee demanding commercial development projects in Rustenburg, North West. You will manage daily on-site operations, coordinate trades and subs, and uphold strict safety and quality standards.

The role requires a National Diploma or Degree in Construction Management, at least 5 years of relevant experience, and a solid understanding of building regulations in the Rustenburg region. A valid driver’s license is essential.

Qualifications

• Must have 5+ years of site management experience in commercial construction.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong leadership, organizational and communication skills.
• Proven track record of coordinating multiple trades and subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct all construction activities on site, ensuring adherence to plans and specifications.
• Manage daily site operations, including scheduling of work and coordinating trades.
• Ensure health, safety, and environmental regulations are followed.
• Oversee subcontractors, suppliers and labor to maintain efficiency.
• Maintain high standards of quality control and workmanship.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Reading drawings

MS Office

Education

National Diploma or Degree in Construction Management

Civil Engineering background

Tools

MS Office

Site management software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is a dynamic and expanding construction firm looking for a seasoned Site Manager to oversee demanding commercial development projects in **Rustenburg, North West**. This role is critical for ensuring the smooth, efficient, and safe execution of construction activities on-site. You will be responsible for managing daily operations, coordinating with various teams and subcontractors, and upholding the highest standards of quality and safety. The ideal candidate will have a robust understanding of construction processes and excellent leadership qualities to guide the site team towards successful project completion. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a tangible impact on significant building projects within the **Rustenburg** area.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct all construction activities on site, ensuring adherence to plans and specifications.
• Manage daily site operations, including scheduling of work, coordinating trades, and ensuring timely progress.
• Ensure strict compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Oversee and manage subcontractors, suppliers, and labor force to ensure efficient performance.
• Maintain high standards of quality control and workmanship throughout the project.
• Conduct regular site inspections and toolbox talks.
• Manage site resources, including equipment, materials, and temporary facilities.
• Maintain accurate site records, including daily logs, progress reports, and incident reports.
• Liaise with the Project Manager, engineers, architects, and clients on site matters.
• Resolve any site-related issues and disputes promptly and effectively.

Requirements

• National Diploma or Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Site Manager or similar role in commercial construction.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant site management experience.
• Thorough understanding of construction methods, materials, and building regulations in North West .
• Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and best practices.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Proficiency in site management software and MS Office Suite.
• Experience in the Rustenburg region is highly desirable.
• Valid driver's license.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance incentives.
• Provision for medical aid and provident fund.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
• Exposure to a variety of challenging commercial construction projects.
• A collaborative and safety-focused work environment.
• Company phone and potentially a vehicle allowance.