Site Agent CAPE TOWN and JOHANNESBURG
LLM Recruitment
- Johannesburg, Gauteng
- Permanent
- Full-time
URGENTPOSITION INFO:Site Agent CAPE TOWN and JOHANNESBURGWe are looking for a hands-on and experienced Site Agent to manage the day-to-day operations of commercial construction sites. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all on-site activities, ensuring that work is carried out safely, efficiently, and in line with project specifications, quality standards, and deadlines.This role requires strong leadership, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to manage subcontractors, materials, and site teams effectively. hr data-start="1056" data-end="1059" />Key ResponsibilitiesOversee and manage all on-site construction activities for commercial building projectsCoordinate subcontractors, site staff, and material deliveriesEnsure construction work complies with plans, specifications, and health & safety regulationsMonitor progress against project programme and report delays or risksConduct site inductions and enforce safety protocolsKeep daily site records, including site diaries, labour, and material usageAttend site meetings and liaise with engineers, quantity surveyors, and managementEnsure proper execution of work according to quality standardsManage site and resources to meet project timelinesResolve on-site issues or escalate when necessaryMinimum Requirements5+ years’ experience as a Site Agent or Foreman in commercial constructionProven experience in managing building sites (offices, retail, warehouses, etc.)Relevant qualification in Building, Construction Management, or Civil WorksStrong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and health & safety regulationsAbility to interpret technical drawings and specificationsExcellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skillsComputer literacy for reporting and document managementValid driver’s license and own transportPreferred / AdvantageousExperience with both new builds and renovation/alteration projectsFamiliarity with project management tools or scheduling software (e.g. MS Project)SACPCMP or NHBRC registration is a plus
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