Site Supervisor - Commercial Developments

Placements24; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

High-profile projects

Professional development

Medical aid

Provident fund

Dynamic workplace

Paid annual leave

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a diligent Site Supervisor to oversee day-to-day construction activities on commercial projects in Centurion, Gauteng. The role requires leadership, strong organization, and a solid understanding of site management.

You will coordinate trades, monitor progress, and ensure safety and compliance with project plans and regulations. Ideal candidates will have a relevant qualification in construction management or civil engineering and at least 5 years of supervisory

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of supervisory experience on construction sites.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Thorough understanding of construction site management and safety protocols.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in basic computer applications (MS Office).
• Experience in commercial construction projects is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct on-site construction activities to meet milestones.
• Coordinate and manage daily work of trade contractors and site personnel.
• Monitor progress and adherence to schedules.
• Enforce health and safety protocols on site.
• Conduct regular site inspections for workmanship and materials quality.
• Maintain clear communication with Project Manager, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Identify and resolve on-site issues promptly.
• Manage site logistics including deliveries, equipment and waste.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Construction Management or Civil Engineering degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a diligent and experienced Site Supervisor to oversee day-to-day operations on various commercial development projects in Centurion, Gauteng . The Site Supervisor will be responsible for ensuring that construction activities are carried out efficiently, safely, and in accordance with project plans and specifications. This role requires strong leadership abilities, excellent organizational skills, and a thorough understanding of construction site management. You will be the primary point of contact on-site, coordinating trades, monitoring progress, and upholding quality control measures. The ideal candidate will have a proven background in supervising construction sites, a commitment to safety, and the ability to effectively manage a diverse workforce. This is a critical role in delivering successful commercial construction projects for our esteemed clientele in the Centurion area.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct on-site construction activities to ensure project milestones are met.


• Coordinate and manage the daily work of various trade contractors and site personnel.


• Monitor construction progress, ensuring adherence to project schedules and timelines.


• Implement and enforce strict health and safety protocols on the construction site.


• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure quality of workmanship and materials used.


• Maintain clear and consistent communication with the Project Manager, subcontractors, and suppliers.


• Identify and resolve on-site issues and conflicts in a timely and effective manner.


• Manage site logistics, including material deliveries, equipment, and waste management.


• Ensure all site activities comply with relevant building regulations and legal requirements.


• Maintain accurate daily site reports and documentation.

Requirements

• A relevant qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related trades qualification.


• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a supervisory role on construction sites.


• Proven experience in commercial construction projects.


• Strong knowledge of construction methods, building codes, and safety standards.


• Excellent leadership, team management, and problem-solving skills.


• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.


• Good communication and interpersonal skills.


• Proficiency in basic computer applications.


• Experience in the Centurion or surrounding areas is advantageous.


• A valid driver's license.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.


• Opportunity to work on high-profile commercial projects.


• Professional development and training opportunities.


• Contribution towards medical aid and provident fund.


• A dynamic and supportive work environment.


• Paid annual leave.