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Site Agent - Construction Industry

RPO Recruitment

Western Cape Site Agent Posted 31 Jul 2026

Overview

RPO Recruitment is seeking an experienced Site Agent to oversee a construction project in Cape Town. The successful candidate will manage all day-to-day site operations, ensuring that projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to quality standards while liaising with clients and stakeholders.

Requirements

  • National Diploma in Building or Civil Engineering or a Degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering
  • Minimum 10 years' experience as a Site Agent with a reputable construction contractor
  • Proven experience managing building and/or civil construction projects from inception to completion
  • Proficient in MS Project
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Strong leadership, planning and organisational skills
  • Excellent communication and subcontractor management abilities

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and manage all day-to-day site operations
  • Coordinate subcontractors, labour, plant and material resources
  • Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards
  • Monitor construction progress against the project programme and implement corrective actions where necessary
  • Liaise with clients, consultants and project stakeholders
  • Attend and chair site meetings
  • Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, quality and environmental standards
  • Prepare site reports and maintain accurate project documentation

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