Construction Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Construction Manager to oversee various construction projects in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in managing teams and ensuring compliance with safety regulations and project specifications.

Responsibilities

• Manage relationships with clients and stakeholders, ensuring their expectations are met.
• Conduct regular meetings with project teams to discuss progress.
• Monitor project budget and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Ensure safety protocols are adhered to at all times on site.
• Implement green building practices and sustainable construction techniques.
• Coordinate training for team members regarding safety and compliance.
• Review contracts and negotiate terms with subcontractors.
• Stay updated on industry trends and local construction regulations.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
• Higher education in construction management is an advantage

Experience

• 7+ years of experience in large-scale construction projects

Technical Skills

• Budget Management
• Risk Assessment

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Negotiation

Certifications

• Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) Certification
• Construction Project Management Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with local building codes and regulations: Expertise in navigational local construction laws and safety standards.
• Strong networking capabilities within the industry: Ability to build and maintain relationships with subcontractors and suppliers.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Retirement savings with employer match
• Flexible working hours
• Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to ongoing improvement and excellence in all we do.
• Professional Growth: We provide opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
• Respect for Individuals: We foster a culture of respect and inclusion.