Construction Project Manager

Durban FULL TIME R58,333 - R75,000 / Month
(R700,000 - R900,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Construction Project Manager, you will oversee major construction projects from conception through to completion. You will coordinate and manage teams, ensuring projects adhere to timelines, budgets, and quality standards. Your leadership will guide the project towards successful outcomes while fostering a safe and efficient work environment. The ideal candidate should possess substantial experience in project management and a solid understanding of construction processes and regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and define project scope, goals, and deliverables.
  • Manage project budgets and ensure cost-effective operations.
  • Liaise with stakeholders, contractors, and suppliers.
  • Conduct regular site inspections and manage project timelines.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
  • Lead and mentor project teams throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Prepare and maintain detailed project documentation.
  • Negotiate contracts with vendors and subcontractors.
  • Assess project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Communicate project updates to stakeholders and senior management.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field
  • Master's degree preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in construction project management
Technical Skills
  • Construction Management Software
  • Budget Management
  • Contract Negotiation
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Construction Health and Safety Assessment (CHAS)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with AutoCAD and BIM software: Familiarity with AutoCAD and Building Information Modeling for project planning.
  • Knowledge of environmental regulations: Understanding of environmental laws and regulations affecting construction.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and bonuses based on performance
  • Health insurance coverage
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Teamwork: We promote a collaborative culture where teamwork and communication are key.
  • Innovation: We value innovative approaches in our construction methodologies.
  • Safety Focus: We prioritize safety at the workplace, ensuring all employees work in a secure environment.
Status: Open