Construction Manager

Job Description

As a Construction Manager in Durban, you will play a crucial role in overseeing construction sites, managing workforce and resources, and ensuring project milestones are met. This role demands strong leadership skills and a problem-solving mindset.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage construction projects from start to finish.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, and subcontractors.
• Monitor project schedules to ensure timely completion.
• Manage project budgets and ensure financial accountability.
• Conduct site inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Resolve any issues that arise during construction.
• Submit progress and final reports to stakeholders.
• Ensure quality standards are maintained throughout the project.
• Negotiate contracts and procure materials and services.
• Lead and mentor construction teams to ensure productivity.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• Master's degree is advantageous

Experience

• Minimum of 5 years experience in construction management

Technical Skills

• Project Management
• Budget Management
• Construction Safety Standards
• Negotiation Skills

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Problem-Solving
• Communication

Certifications

• Project Management Professional (PMP)
• Registered Construction Manager (RCM)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with CAD software: Proficiency in CAD software for project planning and design.
• Knowledge of Green Building Practices: Understanding of sustainable construction practices and regulations.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Health and wellness benefits
• Opportunities for professional development
• Flexible working hours

Company Culture

• Teamwork: We believe in collaboration and support among team members for project success.
• Innovation: We embrace innovative solutions and technologies to enhance construction outcomes.
• Safety First: Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment for all employees.