Virtual Construction Site Supervisor — Remote Oversight Lead

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Competitive contract rate

Autonomy and growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an experienced Remote Construction Site Supervisor to oversee construction sites remotely, focusing initially on the Stellenbosch area in Western Cape. The role relies on digital tools to monitor quality, progress, and safety while coordinating with on-site teams from a home office.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in construction supervision, strong technical construction background, and excellent organizational and communication skills to drive projects from planning to

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• At least 5 years hands-on experience in construction supervision/site management.
• Proven ability to manage projects remotely using technology.

Responsibilities

• Provide remote supervision and guidance to on-site teams and foremen.
• Monitor progress against schedules using digital reporting tools and site cameras.
• Ensure adherence to quality control standards and best practices across projects.
• Review and approve daily/weekly progress reports from on-site personnel.
• Identify issues and collaborate with site teams to implement corrective actions.
• Facilitate communication between PMO, design teams, and on-site execution teams.
• Maintain detailed records of site activities, challenges, and resolutions.
• Conduct virtual site inspections using provided technology.
• Ensure safety regulations are followed remotely and reinforced.
• Assist in remote management of site resources and logistics.

Skills

Remote supervision

Project oversight

Remote communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's or Diploma in Construction Management

Civil Engineering degree

Tools

Construction PM software

Collaboration tools

Video conferencing platforms

Job description

Placements24 seeks an experienced Remote Construction Site Supervisor to oversee construction sites remotely, focusing initially on the Stellenbosch area in Western Cape. The role relies on digital tools to monitor quality, progress, and safety while coordinating with on-site teams from a home office.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in construction supervision, strong technical construction background, and excellent organizational and communication skills to drive projects from planning to