Construction Manager

Durban FULL TIME R50,000 - R62,500 / Month
(R600,000 - R750,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Construction Manager to oversee and direct construction projects from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing teams, budgets, timelines, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Direct all construction activities, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.
  • Evaluate and track project performance using appropriate tools and techniques.
  • Finalize purchase orders and contracts with suppliers and subcontractors.
  • Conduct site inspections and enforce compliance with quality standards.
  • Prepare and submit project status reports to senior management.
  • Implement quality control measures to ensure the integrity of all construction work.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
Experience
  • 7+ years managing large-scale construction projects
Technical Skills
  • Site Management
  • Negotiation
Soft Skills
  • Team Building
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • Certified Professional Engineer (CPE)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of project management software: Experience with software like MS Project, Primavera, or similar tools.
  • Strong negotiation skills: Proven track record in negotiating contracts and managing stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Extensive health insurance options
  • Performance bonuses based on project success
  • Ongoing training and certification programs
  • Paid time off and holidays

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and new approaches to construction challenges.
  • Sustainability: Our commitment to sustainability drives our practices and projects.
  • Diversity: We are proud of our diverse workforce and strive to create an inclusive workplace.
Status: Closed