Description:
Reports ToContracts Manager / Senior Project Manager
Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated and recently qualified Site Agent / Project Manager to join our clients construction team. This role is ideal for a graduate or early-career professional with a BSc or BTech in Construction Management (or a related qualification) who is looking to develop practical site and project management experience.
The successful candidate will assist in the planning, coordination, and delivery of construction projects, ensuring works are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
Site & Project Management
Assist with the day-to-day management of construction sites Support the planning, programming, and coordination of site activities Monitor progress against programme and report to senior management Ensure works are carried out in accordance with drawings, specifications, and contract requirements Health, Safety & Quality
Promote and enforce health, safety, and environmental standards on site Assist in implementing method statements and risk assessments Carry out site inspections and support quality control procedures Commercial & Administrative Support
Assist with material procurement, subcontractor coordination, and site logistics Support cost control, valuations, and record-keeping Maintain site documentation, reports, and project records Communication & Coordination
Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, consultants, and clients Attend site meetings and assist with reporting and action tracking Communicate effectively with site teams and office staff
Qualifications & Experience
Essential
BSc or BTech in Construction Management or a related construction qualification Recently qualified or up to 2 years post-qualification experience Basic understanding of construction methods, contracts, and site operations Knowledge of health and safety regulations within the construction industry Desirable
Previous site experience (placement, internship, or graduate role) Working knowledge of construction programming software (e.g. MS Project) Familiarity with standard forms of contract
Skills & Attributes
Strong organisational and time-management skills Good communication and interpersonal abilities Willingness to learn and take initiative Ability to work under supervision and as part of a team Problem-solving mindse
27 Jan 2026;
from:
gumtree.co.za