Construction Manager

Job Description

Join our team as a Construction Manager to lead diverse construction projects across Durban. You will be expected to manage budgets, schedules, and resources while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality assurance standards. Your strong communication skills and ability to manage relationships will be key to your success in this role.

Responsibilities

• Lead project team meetings to ensure alignment and coordination.
• Analyze and mitigate project risks, adjusting plans as necessary.
• Ensure all work is performed in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Evaluate and implement new construction technologies and best practices.
• Foster a positive and productive work environment among the project team.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
• Master's degree in Construction Management preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in a managerial role within the construction industry

Technical Skills

• Regulatory Compliance
• Risk Management

Soft Skills

• Negotiation
• Time Management

Certifications

• Construction Safety Manager Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Proficient in using project management software like Primavera or MS Project: Experience with industry-standard tools for project planning and tracking.
• Knowledge of Green Building practices: Understanding of sustainable construction practices and certifications.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical insurance
• Annual performance bonuses
• Support for continuing education and training
• Work-life balance policies

Company Culture

• Innovation Focus: We are dedicated to adopting new technologies and innovative practices in construction.
• Respect and Inclusivity: We respect diverse opinions and aim to create an inclusive workplace.