Construction Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Construction Manager to oversee various construction projects in Bloemfontein. The ideal candidate will have experience managing on-site operations, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement project plans and timelines.
• Manage procurement of construction materials in a cost-effective manner.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards at all times.
• Act as the primary point of contact for client relations.
• Evaluate contractor performance and provide feedback.
• Facilitate regular team meetings to ensure all team members are informed.
• Prepare bids and proposals for new construction projects.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the construction processes.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field
• Professional registration is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in managing construction projects

Technical Skills

• Contract Management
• Scheduling Software Proficiency

Soft Skills

• Team Building
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Certified Construction Manager (CCM)
• OSHA Safety Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Setswana: Basic

Advantageous

• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit: Hands-on experience with AutoCAD and Revit for project designs.
• Knowledge of local construction market trends: Understanding of the Bloemfontein construction market and vendor landscape.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage for employees and family
• Annual leave and sick leave policies
• Professional growth and mentorship programs
• Flexibility in work hours and remote work options

Company Culture

• Professional Development: We invest in our employees through ongoing training and career advancement opportunities.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment for everyone.