Junior Site Supervisor

Recruiter:

Talented Recruitment

Job Ref:

DBN003146/LP

Date posted:

Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Location:

Durban, South Africa

SUMMARY:
A leading company in Springfield, Durban is seeking a Junior Site Supervisor to assist in coordinating and overseeing site activities for façade, aluminium, and glazing installations, ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:
Site Supervision & Coordination:

Assist the Site Supervisor / Project Manager with daily site operations
Supervise subcontractors and installation teams on-site
Ensure work is carried out according to drawings and specifications
Monitor daily progress and report on site activities

Quality Control:

Check installation quality of aluminium frames, glass panels, and façade systems
Ensure correct materials and components are used
Report defects or snags and ensure they are resolved

Health & Safety:

Ensure compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHS Act)
Enforce use of PPE and safe work practices
Identify and report hazards on-site
Assist with toolbox talks and safety briefings

Planning & Logistics:

Assist with planning daily tasks and labour allocation
Coordinate material deliveries and ensure correct quantities on-site
Monitor stock usage and report shortages

Documentation & Reporting:

Keep daily site reports and progress updates
Record attendance of workers and subcontractors
Assist with maintaining site documentation and safety files

Client & Team Communication:

Liaise with site management, contractors, and internal teams
Escalate issues or delays to senior supervisors
Maintain professional communication on-site

Requirements:

Matric (Grade 12)
Relevant qualification in Construction / Building (advantageous)
1–3 years’ experience in construction or façade installation
Exposure to aluminium, glazing, or façade systems preferred
Basic understanding of technical drawings
Good communication and teamwork skills
Strong attention to detail
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Problem-solving mindset

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