Construction Manager / Site Agent - Civil

Our client is seeking a strong and experienced Construction Manager / Site Agent to oversee civil construction projects in the Western Cape. The ideal candidate will have proven site-based management experience across infrastructure projects and the leadership ability to drive projects safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate day-to-day civil construction activities on site.
• Oversee project execution from site establishment through to completion.
• Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, suppliers and other project stakeholders.
• Monitor construction progress against programme, budget and quality requirements.
• Ensure construction methods and activities comply with project specifications and applicable standards.
• Manage resources, materials, plant and labour effectively.
• Monitor workmanship and ensure quality standards are maintained.
• Identify and resolve construction issues and site constraints.
• Maintain accurate site records, reports and project documentation.
• Liaise with clients, consultants and other professional team members.
• Promote and maintain strong health, safety and environmental standards.
• Support effective project planning and reporting.

Requirements

• BEng, BSc, BTech or National Diploma in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
• 5–8 years’ experience in civil construction management.
• Proven experience managing civil infrastructure projects.
• Exposure to pipelines, earthworks, roads, concrete works and reservoirs.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods and SANS 1200/GCC.
• ECSA or SACPCMP registration would be advantageous.
• Proficiency in MS Office and project management software, particularly MS Project.
• Strong leadership and site management capabilities.
• Excellent communication skills in English and Afrikaans.
• Ability to manage multiple project priorities and meet deadlines.
• Valid driver’s licence.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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