Site / Project Manager

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Site Manager - Mossel Bay

Our client in the construction industry, based in Mossel Bay, is recruiting for a site/project manager. The ideal candidate MUST be hands-on and possess excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

1. Assist with project scheduling for new, renovation, and maintenance projects. The main focus will be on maintenance projects, with assistance on new and renovation builds.
2. Manage staff comprehensively — including training, mentoring, scheduling, addressing staff issues, and managing disciplinary actions (verbal/written warnings).
3. Allocate duties and set targets/objectives for staff on-site each day.
4. Ensure all required products/materials/tools are available for staff to ensure smooth daily operations.
5. Sourcing materials, obtaining quotes, and negotiating with suppliers for the best prices.
6. Submit quotes to the administration department for procurement.
7. Collect urgent materials/products as needed.
8. Rotate staff between various projects to ensure targets are met.
9. Liaise with owners, HOA, and tenants to maintain excellent relationships.
10. Assist with quotations for additional work.
11. Oversee end-of-day staff collection and review completed work and materials used.
12. Supervise daily to ensure work standards uphold company reputation.
13. Maintain stock levels in the yard through daily counts.
14. Check site stock for profitability.
15. Manage occupational health and safety requirements on-site.
16. Assist with new call-outs, site inspections, and take notes/measurements.
17. Prepare quotations for final approval.

Qualifications:

• Matric or technical matric.
• Technical qualification or extensive building knowledge (plumbing, tiling, electrical, waterproofing, painting, etc.) is advantageous.
• Computer literacy (MS Office Suite).
• Fluent in English and Afrikaans.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Minimum 5 years in a similar role.
• Traceable references.

Competencies:

• Excellent communication skills.
• Leadership qualities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects.
• Highly organized.
• Strong numerical skills.
• Hands-on leadership style.
• Problem-solving abilities.
• Industry awareness and compliance.
• Honest with sober habits.

We are a generalist recruitment company based in the Garden Route, Southern Cape. Customer service is core to our ethos, and our company's most vital asset is its customers. We pride ourselves on our ethics and professionalism.

South Cape Recruitment, based in George, strives to provide professional, tailored recruitment services. Our team has expertise across multiple sectors, including hospitality, tourism, building, motor industry, sales & marketing, finance, and administration.

Our philosophy is to create “WOW” moments for our customers by exceeding expectations. We aim to deliver great value for money and support career development for applicants through our recruitment process.

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