Project Manager

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a detail-oriented Project Manager to oversee various construction projects in Durban. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing projects from inception to completion, ensuring that they meet both budgetary and timeframe constraints.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate contracts and manage relationships with suppliers and subcontractors.
• Utilize project management software to track project milestones and progress.
• Foster a collaborative team environment to ensure high performance.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement necessary actions to minimize impact.
• Create project documentation, including status reports, budgets, and timelines.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture or a related field
• Certified Project Manager is a plus

Experience

• 7+ years in project management with a focus on construction projects

Technical Skills

• Construction Management
• Risk Management

Soft Skills

• Team Collaboration
• Negotiation

Certifications

• Lean Six Sigma Certification
• Construction Safety Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Proficiency in AutoCAD and other design software: Experience in using design software to facilitate project planning.
• Knowledge of Local Building Regulations: Understanding of the local building codes and standards in South Africa.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and dental coverage
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions
• Investment in training and certifications
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
• Continuous Improvement: We prioritize continuous improvement in all aspects of our work.
• Community Engagement: We believe in giving back to the community we serve.