Site Manager / Site Agent Building projects in the Southern Suburbs area Constantia and Tokai
Join a growing construction company delivering premium residential, hospitality, and commercial projects across the Western Cape.
Seeking an experienced and driven
Site Manager / Site Agent to oversee the successful delivery of luxury residential, boutique hotel, and commercial construction projects. This role is ideal for a hands-on construction professional who takes pride in quality workmanship, leadership, and delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget.
Key Responsibilities- Manage daily site operations from project commencement through to completion.
- Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site labour to ensure smooth project execution.
- Monitor construction progress against programme and project milestones.
- Ensure all work complies with drawings, specifications, quality standards, and building regulations.
- Maintain site health and safety compliance and enforce safe working practices.
- Conduct regular site inspections and quality control checks.
- Manage procurement and material deliveries to avoid delays.
- Track project costs, labour productivity, and resource utilisation.
- Attend site meetings with clients, consultants, architects, and project stakeholders.
- Prepare progress reports and communicate project updates to management.
- Resolve on-site technical and operational challenges proactively.
- Drive a culture of professionalism, accountability, and excellence on site.
Minimum Requirements- National Diploma or Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Building Science, or related field.
- 5+ years' experience as a Site Manager, Site Agent, or Senior Foreman within the construction industry.
- Proven experience on residential, hospitality, commercial, or mixed-use developments.
- Strong understanding of construction methodologies, quality control, and site administration.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
- Knowledge of South African building regulations and health & safety requirements.
- Strong leadership, planning, and organisational skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and construction reporting systems.
- Valid driver's licence and willingness to travel between project sites.
Advantageous- Experience working on luxury residential homes, boutique hotels, or high-end developments.
- CCS, MS Project, or similar construction management software experience.
- SACPCMP registration or progress towards registration.
What our Client Offers- Opportunity to work on prestigious developments across the Western Cape.
- A professional and supportive team environment.
- Competitive salary package aligned with experience.
- Career growth within a dynamic and expanding construction business.
Personal AttributesWe are looking for someone who demonstrates:
- Take lead and work without supervision
- Strong attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and people-management skills.
- Integrity, reliability, and accountability.
- A proactive, solutions-driven mindset.
- Commitment to delivering exceptional quality.
