Site Agent

Our client is a leading South African building contractor with a proven track record of delivering high-quality commercial, residential, healthcare, industrial, and mixed-use developments. Recognised for their commitment to excellence, innovation, and safety, they offer professionals the opportunity to work on landmark projects while developing their careers within a collaborative and high-performance environment. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Site Agent to lead the successful execution of major construction projects in the Western Cape. Requirements: • National Diploma or Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related built environment qualification • Minimum 5 years’ technical construction experience • Minimum 3 years’ experience in a Site Agent or site management role • Professional registration with SACPCMP as a Construction Manager advantageous • Proven experience delivering large-scale building construction projects • Strong understanding of construction programming, quality management, and cost control • Excellent leadership and people management skills • Sound knowledge of construction health and safety legislation • Ability to build and maintain strong client and subcontractor relationships • Willingness to travel to project sites and work extended hours when required Responsibilities: • Manage and oversee all site operations from project commencement through to completion • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards • Promote, manage, enforce, and monitor health, safety, and environmental compliance on site • Take full responsibility for quality assurance and compliance throughout the project lifecycle • Drive short- and long-term construction programmes to achieve project milestones • Monitor and control project costs to maximise commercial performance • Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to ensure efficient project execution • Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders • Prepare progress reports and ensure contractual obligations are met • Report directly to the Contracts Manager and contribute to the successful delivery of projects #J-18808-Ljbffr