Junior Project Site Manager - Construction

A prestigious private game reserve in Limpopo is seeking a passionate, motivated, and hands-on Junior Project Site Manager (Construction) to join its development team. This is an exciting opportunity for an energetic and technically skilled professional to gain experience in a unique environment, overseeing construction projects that blend modern functionality with the natural beauty of the African bush.

The role requires a balance of technical expertise, strong leadership skills, and the ability to manage projects from start to finish while ensuring quality, safety, and timely delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning & Coordination

• Develop, implement, and monitor project schedules.
• Oversee multiple tasks and priorities to ensure timely completion.
• Ensure accurate interpretation of construction plans and specifications.
• Procure and manage materials for each phase of the project.

Leadership & People Management

• Supervise construction workers and subcontractors.
• Delegate tasks effectively, ensuring balanced workload distribution.
• Foster a motivated and productive work environment.
• Communicate project updates and expectations clearly to all team members.

Operational Excellence

• Ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and best practices.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and enforce safety protocols.
• Oversee quality control and ensure workmanship meets required standards.
• Solve day-to-day challenges promptly to keep the project on track.

Financial & Resource Management

• Monitor and control budgets to ensure projects remain within financial constraints.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality.
• Manage company vehicles and construction equipment effectively.

Adaptability & Problem-Solving

• Adjust plans to accommodate changing circumstances and unexpected challenges.
• Demonstrate flexibility to work beyond standard hours when required.
• Apply strong problem-solving skills to identify causes and develop solutions.

Key Requirements

• Valid Driver’s License (Code 10 + PDP).
• Tertiary Qualification in Construction Project Management / or similar
• 2–4 years’ experience in a similar construction management role.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and equipment.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting building plans.
• Hands-on approach with excellent leadership and time-management skills.
• Strong communication skills (bilingual advantageous).
• Ability to resolve conflicts fairly and maintain a collaborative team environment.
• Knowledge of safety codes and compliance requirements.
• Motivated, detail-oriented, and passionate about construction.

What’s on Offer

• Annual Package: R250 000 (CTC) – negotiable, payable monthly.
• Accommodation provided: 2-bedroom unit with lounge, kitchen, porch, water & electricity (unfurnished).
• Company Vehicle for work-related responsibilities.
• Uniform provided annually.
• Work Schedule:
  Monday to Friday (weekends & public holidays off, unless required).
• Annual Leave: 15 days after 1 year of service, aligned with company’s December/January shutdown.
• Bed Night Scheme after 1 year of service (terms & conditions apply).
• Pension Fund Contribution (includes disability, dreaded disease, life insurance, and funeral cover).

Why This Role?

This is not just another construction site management role – it’s a chance to be part of creating world-class facilities in a one-of-a-kind natural environment. You’ll gain exposure to unique projects, work with a motivated team, and contribute to the continued development of a leading private reserve.

How to Apply
If you are a passionate and technically skilled Junior Project Site Manager who thrives on leadership, problem-solving, and delivering high-quality work in a dynamic environment, please send your CV and cover letter to: with the subject line: Junior Project Site Manager – Hoedspruit. Alternatively, please make contact directly with Butch on Whats App: