Our client within the services industry is currently seeking to employ a qualified and experienced Site Agent in their Tailings division based in Rustenburg. The primary role of the incumbent is to effectively manage civil construction contracts by ensuring that all work is completed on time and on budget to the satisfaction of the client.

Minimum Requirements

Diploma in Civil Engineering

3-5 years’ experience civil construction

Tailings knowledge and experience essential

 Analytical and Conceptual thinking skills essential

Strong Leadership skills required

Key Responsibilities 

Programming and resourcing of activities to ensure that the contract is completed on time

Ensure conformance to company policies and procedures in respect to Occupational Health and Safety

The health and safety of all employees for whom they have an operational responsibility

Strict observance and implementation of the Quality Policy ensuring that established rules and safe or environmentally sound working practices are adhered to

Ensuring that all employees are properly trained and receive the support they need to perform their duties

Ensure a collaborative approach in all areas with the other construction and commissioning sub functions

Ensure leadership and motivation by establishing an open and broad communication of the principles, objectives, targets and processes including feedback communication

Managing cost centre results to ensure budgets are achieved

Managing utilization to ensure all employees within the department are adequately assigned

Manage the Site Execution within the area of responsibility to ensure it is being professionally executed

Providing experience feedback and improvement cycles and defining of targets

Identifying and delegating the resources needed (employees, skills and contractors)

Budget forecast for site activities, monitoring of site expenses, updating and reporting on this budget

Support & feedback to tendering for execution issues (schedule, site organization, site costs)

Support & feedback to Sub-contracting for all projects (technical discussion with sub-contractors, strategy)

Monthly valuation, site variation orders, design change costs and accountability of final accounts for work completed

Management and programming of labour as required for works completed

Management and programming of labour as required for works

Procurement of materials as required from tender stage to build stage

Coordination and logistics of materials as required from merchants and stores to site as required

Key Performance Areas

Manage Construction site

Ensure timoeous completion of projects

Client liaison and customer relationship management

Quality Control

Effective supervision, plant, labour and sub-contractors

Cost control, monthly certification and generation of allowable

Adhering to budget constraints

Ref: JHB000678/MA