Stefanutti Stocks Western Cape, a division of one of South Africa's premier construction groups, is seeking experienced and driven Site Agents(Civils) to join our dynamic team. This is a career-defining opportunity for professionals looking to advance within a company known for delivering excellence across a broad spectrum of civil engineering projects.
What We're Looking For
We're on the hunt for self-starting, highly motivated individuals with a proven track record in the construction industryespecially in the civils sector. The ideal candidate thrives in high-pressure environments, is highly organized, detail-oriented, and has the ability to effectively manage site operations, people, and programmes with confidence. You'll be part of a high-performance culture that values collaboration, leadership, and a commitment to quality. This role will see you working across varied projects, possibly in remote locations, so flexibility and a willingness to travel are key.
Key Responsibilities
As a Site Agent, you'll be responsible for:
Planning and implementing project programmes
Accurate cost reporting and forecasting
Full site administration and record management
Overseeing setting out and surveying activities
Implementing and maintaining SHEQ protocols
Leading, mentoring, and managing site staff
Coordinating construction activities and material logistics
What We Offer
Competitive, market-related remuneration
Opportunities to work on high-profile, diverse civil projects
Supportive team environment with growth and development potential
Access to the resources and benefits of a large, established company
Qualifications & Experience
BSc in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification
Minimum 7 years' experience in a civils construction environment
Proven ability to lead and manage large scale projects
SACPCMP professional registration (not a candidate)
Exposure to a diverse range of civil engineering disciplines
Willingness to work remotely and/or relocate to Cape Town
Knowledge & Skills Required
Strong understanding of civil construction processes and site trades
Proficient in reading technical drawings and interpreting construction timelines
Skilled in site setting out, levelling, and surveying
Familiar with materials, plant, equipment, and construction admin systems
Effective team leadership, coaching, and basic IR (industrial relations) practices
SHEQ legislation knowledge and application
Solid background in cost control and reporting
Willing and able to take charge and lead sites in remote locations without close supervision