Site Agent​/Construction Manager

Introduction:

A well-established company within the design and construction industry is seeking an experienced Site Agent / Construction Manager to join its team in Cape Town
. The successful candidate must have sound knowledge of JBCC contracts and the ability to coordinate multiple trades across active construction sites.

• Manage and coordinate daily construction activities across multiple sites.
• Supervise trades, subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams.
• Ensure construction work complies with drawings, specifications, programmes, and quality standards.
• Monitor project progress and proactively address delays or site-related challenges.
• Manage site activities in accordance with JBCC contractual requirements.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, architects, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with occupational health and safety requirements.
• Monitor workmanship, materials, productivity, and site resources.
• Prepare progress reports and maintain accurate site documentation.
• Oversee snagging, quality inspections, and project handovers.

• Proven experience as a Site Agent, Construction Manager, or in a similar site-based role.
• Sound working knowledge of JBCC contracts.
• Experience managing multiple trades and subcontractors simultaneously.
• Good knowledge of construction methods, project programmes, quality control, and health and safety requirements.
• Strong leadership, communication, organisational, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple site priorities effectively.
• Relevant construction-related qualifications would be advantageous.
• A valid driver’s licence and reliable transport would be advantageous.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and should you not hear from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.