Site Agents (Busia)

 Job Description:

Job Title: Site Agents (Busia)
No. of Positions: 3

Location: Busia, Kenya
Gross salary: KES 45, 000

Our client, a respected player in the construction and real estate development sector, is seeking competent and hands-on Site Agents to oversee day-to-day site operations on an ongoing project in Busia. The Site Agent will be responsible for supervising site activities, coordinating labor and subcontractors, ensuring quality and safety compliance, and meeting project deadlines and specifications.

This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong technical knowledge, leadership skills, and the ability to manage all aspects of site execution from groundworks to handover.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage daily site operations and ensure work is executed according to approved plans, specifications, and schedules.
  • Supervise site staff, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure timely and quality delivery.
  • Coordinate material deliveries, site logistics, and inventory control.
  • Monitor construction progress and report daily/weekly updates to the Project Manager.
  • Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations on-site.
  • Conduct site meetings and briefings with workers and subcontractors.
  • Ensure quality control measures are implemented and maintained.
  • Resolve site issues, discrepancies, and delays in a timely manner.
  • Review and verify work done before requesting inspections or certifications.
  • Maintain accurate site records including daily site diaries, materials usage, labor reports, and equipment logs.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
  • Minimum 3 years experience in a similar supervisory role within the construction industry.
  • Proven track record in managing housing, commercial, or infrastructure projects.
  • Solid understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and project documentation.
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills
  • Knowledge of local building codes, regulations, and industry best practices.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and basic construction management software.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

How to Apply?

Please submit your resume and a compelling cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role.

Application Deadline: Friday 1st August 2025

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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