Construction Project Manager

Durban FULL TIME R40,000 - R50,000 / Month
(R480,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Construction Project Manager to oversee all phases of construction projects, ensuring timely completion within budget. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a keen understanding of project management methodologies, along with excellent communication abilities to liaise with all stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Direct all phases of construction projects, including planning, execution, and closing.
  • Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope, and within budget.
  • Communicate with clients to understand their needs and objectives.
  • Prepare and submit project status reports to upper management.
  • Ensure risk management and compliance with applicable laws.
  • Train and mentor junior project staff.
  • Manage relationships with various vendors and contractors.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and developments.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Project Management or Civil Engineering is a plus
  • PMP or similar certification desired
Experience
  • 7+ years of experience in the construction industry, with a focus on project management
Technical Skills
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Quality Control
Soft Skills
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Team Building
Certifications
  • Lean Construction Certification
  • Certified Construction Manager (CCM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Proficiency in advanced project scheduling: Experience with tools like Primavera for advanced scheduling techniques.
  • Background in risk management: Knowledge of risk assessment and management strategies in construction.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance and retirement plans
  • Performance-based bonuses and salary reviews
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Support for further education and certifications

Company Culture

  • Diversity: We believe a diverse team enhances our creativity and performance.
  • Continuous Improvement: We are committed to personal and professional growth for all employees.
  • Sustainability: We strive to incorporate sustainable practices in all our projects.
Status: Closed