Site Agent

Description

• Projects and will ensure delivery of affordable houses by scheduling, monitoring and coordinating the construction of houses from pretender to completion
• Location: Head Office, Windhoek (1x) & North Branch, Oshakati (2x)
• Job Grade: C5

Duties

• Project Oversight:
• Oversee and coordinate the implementation of all tasks, including Project Feasibility Studies and Planning
• Safety Management:
• Implement and enforce company requirements and legal regulations to ensure a safe working environment. Conduct regular site inspections and risk assessments
• Resource Management:
• Manage equipment and materials required for the project, including the identification of site establishment needs, placing orders, inspections, and maintaining necessary paperwork
• Budget Management:
• Manage the budget and expenditures to ensure the project stays within financial constraints
• Schedule Coordination:
• Schedule, coordinate, and supervise the work of all site operatives to ensure timely project completion
• Staff Supervision:
• Manage supervise Construction Foreman/Lady, Contractors, and subcontractors, providing guidance and support as needed
• Quality Control:
• Conduct inspections and quality control measures to ensure work meets project specifications and industry standards
• Equipment Maintenance:
• Inspect and maintain equipment to ensure operational efficiency
• Reporting:
• Provide regular progress reports to project management, highlighting achievements and addressing challenges

Requisites

• Knowledge:
• Knowledge of construction laws, SABS; building regulations; labour and Health and Safety legislation
• Knowledge of management of multiple construction sites
• Knowledge of construction material and methods
• Knowledge of Contract Law
• Skills and Behavioural Competencies:
• Ability to read drawings and
• Planning & analytical skills
• Supervisory skills
• Negotiation and problem skills
• Communication and interpersonal skills
• Education and Experience Requirements:
• National Diploma/ Degree (Civil Engineering or Construction Management or Project Management) or equivalent
• 5 Years in the building industry of which 3 years are in construction supervision and contract law

Notes

• Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted
• Applicants should be Namibian citizens
• NHE is an equal opportunity employer and offers a competitive remuneration and benefits packages
• People with disabilities meeting requirements are encouraged to apply

How to Apply

1. Documentation

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae

2. Application

• Send your Documentation to recruitment@nhe.com.na with the Subject line “Site Agent”
• Applications should be addresses to:
• The Chief Executive Officer
• Attention: The Executive: Human Capital & Strategy