Construction Manager

Cape Town FULL TIME R50,000 - R75,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R900,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Construction Manager to oversee our construction projects from inception to completion. Your role will involve coordinating teams, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and managing project timelines effectively. The ideal candidate will have exceptional leadership skills and a proven track record in managing construction projects.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee construction projects from start to finish.
  • Coordinate with engineers and architects to ensure project design adheres to local regulations.
  • Implement safety protocols and ensure all staff are compliant.
  • Monitor construction progress and adjust plans as necessary.
  • Manage subcontractors and enforce contract compliance.
  • Act as the main point of contact for clients and resolve their queries.
  • Conduct risk management assessments and apply mitigation measures.
  • Ensure documentation is up to date and accessible.
  • Prepare progress reports for senior management.
  • Facilitate regular team meetings to discuss project updates.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in construction management
Technical Skills
  • Project Management
  • Risk Management
  • Cost Control
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Certified Construction Manager (CCM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Experience in sustainable construction practices: Knowledge of green building techniques and materials.
  • Familiarity with construction management software: Experience with software such as Procore or Buildertrend.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package with performance bonuses
  • Health insurance and wellness programs
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Flexible working hours with on-site options

Company Culture

  • Team Collaboration: We encourage teamwork and collaboration in all our projects.
  • Innovation: Our culture promotes innovative ideas to enhance project outcomes.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We value diversity and foster an inclusive environment.
Status: Open