Assistant Site Agent (Roads & Stormwater)

Here you run the site: labour, materials, quality and progress for the road and stormwater contractor in Vereeniging. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

This post is Vereeniging-based, with most of your time spent at a road and stormwater contractor. Overtime comes up in peak season and is paid.

• Coordinate subcontractors for plumbing, electrical, roofing and glazing
• Keep the site diary, daily labour returns and plant hours up to date
• Run toolbox talks and support the safety officer on Construction Regulations compliance
• Book NHBRC and municipal inspections at the right stages
• Set out foundations, grid lines and levels with the surveyor or a dumpy level

• At least 5 years on building or civil sites, 2 of them in a supervisory post
• Good with MS Project or a similar programme tool
• Firm with labour, fair with subcontractors
• Code 08 licence and your own reliable transport between sites
• You can read architectural and structural drawings and pick up clashes
• Working knowledge of the Construction Regulations 2014 under the OHS Act

• Experience on JBCC or GCC 2015 contracts
• Concrete technology short course

• Site accommodation on out-of-town projects
• Cellphone and laptop supplied
• Vehicle allowance or company bakkie

• Add a short project table to your CV: project name, type, rand value and your role. Contractors hire on project size.
• A common mistake is listing only company names. Say what you built, for example "32 walk-up flats, 3 storeys".