Construction Site Manager

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Construction Site Manager to lead a 12‑month project in Gauteng. The role involves overseeing all on‑site activities, ensuring safety compliance, and delivering the project on schedule and to quality standards.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate and control all construction activities on site.
• Ensure compliance with HSE policies and site procedures.
• Conduct and chair regular site meetings with teams and subcontractors.
• Manage subcontractor performance and site inventory.
• Oversee site quality, review drawings, specifications and procedures.
• Maintain accurate site records, issue site instructions and manage mobilisation planning.
• Perform risk assessments, method‑statement reviews and incident reporting.

Required profile

• Relevant tertiary qualification or related technical discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of construction site management experience in EPC/EPCM, industrial, mining, mechanical installation or heavy engineering projects.
• Valid certification under the South African Occupational Health and Safety Act and Construction Regulations.
• Experience with ISO‑aligned quality systems.
• Proficient in MS Office and capable of preparing detailed site reports, registers and progress documentation.

Required skills

• Construction methodologies
• Installation sequencing
• Work‑front planning
• Site coordination
• Subcontractor management
• Field execution controls
• HSE management
• Risk assessments
• Method statements
• Lifting activities
• Permit management
• Incident reporting
• ISO quality systems
• MS Office