Site Manager

**Overview**: As a Site Agent for a R 10 million civil construction project involving the construction of a wastewater treatment works, you will play a pivotal role in managing the site, overseeing construction activities, and ensuring successful project completion. Your responsibilities will encompass various construction-related duties, community liaison, documentation management, and hands-on supervision of the workforce.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- **Project Management**:

- Lead and manage all aspects of a R 10 million water treatment plant project.
- Ensure adherence to project timelines, construction planning, procurement, budget, and quality standards.
- **Supervision and Leadership**:

- Supervise and provide leadership to on-site foremen and construction teams.
- Oversee excavation, surveying, setting out, concrete work, formwork, and concrete reinforcing.
- **Documentation Management**:

- Handle all project-related documentation, including permits, drawings, schedules, and reports.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of project activities.
- **Community Liaison**:

- Act as a liaison between the project manger, CLO and workforce.
- Address community concerns and ensure open communication channels in team work with the community liaison officer.
- **Hands-On Construction**:

- Demonstrate a hands-on approach to construction activities, ensuring quality and safety standards are met.
- Personally handle tasks such as excavation, surveying, and concrete work as needed.
- **Quality Assurance**:

- Implement and enforce quality control measures to ensure compliance with engineering standards.
- Conduct regular inspections to identify and resolve issues promptly.
- **Civil Engineering Expertise**:

- Utilize civil engineering knowledge to oversee and troubleshoot engineering aspects of the project.
- Provide technical guidance to the construction team.
- **Technical Expertise**:

- Surveying
- Excavation monitoring and control
- Reinforcing and bending schedules
- Placing of the concrete and working to the required finish
- Formwork of concrete structures
- Constructing Löffelstein, ensuring precise installation and alignment.
- Internal roads and paving
- **Safety Compliance**:

- Enforce and monitor safety protocols to guarantee a secure working environment.
- Conduct regular safety meetings and training sessions.

**Qualifications and Experience**:

- Preferably a National Diploma in Civil Engineering or similar in related field.
- 10 years + experience for people without qualifications
- Proven experience managing civil construction projects, particularly in wastewater treatment works.
- In-depth knowledge of construction methods, concrete work, and Löffelstein wall construction.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Hands-on experience with construction tasks and equipment.
- Familiarity with local regulations and permitting processes.
- Ability to handle documentation and project management software.