Site Agent (Pipelines) Construction Industry

RPO Recruitments client a leading civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Site Agent to oversee the construction of a large-scale bulk water pipeline project in Limpopo. This role is suited to a hands-on leader with extensive experience managing welded steel pipeline construction projects from start to finish.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day execution of bulk water pipeline construction activities.
• Lead site teams and coordinate subcontractors to achieve programme quality and budget targets.
• Ensure compliance with health safety environmental and quality standards.
• Monitor project progress resolve site challenges and maintain effective communication with clients and stakeholders.
• Prepare site reports and attend project meetings.

Requirements:

• Relevant qualification in Civil Engineering Construction Management or a related discipline (NQF Level 6 or higher).
• Minimum 10 years experience as a Site Agent on large-diameter welded steel bulk water pipeline projects.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering bulk water pipeline projects with a minimum pipeline length of 20 km.
• Extensive knowledge of welded steel pipeline construction including trench excavation pipe installation field joint welding coating lining bedding backfilling reinstatement and watercourse crossings.
• Experience managing subcontractors site personnel and multiple concurrent work fronts.
• Sound understanding of construction contracts contract administration and applicable legislation.
• Strong leadership organisational and team management abilities.
• Excellent planning reporting analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with project planning software will be advantageous.
• Professional registration with ECSA or SACPCMP will be advantageous.
• Valid South African drivers licence is essential.

Benefits:

Salary: Negotiable depending on experience and qualifications

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• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today contact Meghan du Plessis and Riana Hattingh at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn
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We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

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