Construction Manager

Cape Town FULL TIME R37,500 - R58,333 / Month
(R450,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Construction Manager, where you will be tasked with leading construction projects from inception to completion. Our ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing teams, ensuring compliance with regulations, and delivering projects on schedule and within budget.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor project performance and ensure adherence to project timelines.
  • Communicate with suppliers and negotiate contracts for materials and services.
  • Develop and enforce project schedules and ensure all deadlines are met.
  • Train and mentor junior staff and subcontractors in best practices.
  • Evaluate potential projects and prepare feasibility reports.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field
  • Master's degree in Construction Management is advantageous
Experience
  • 7+ years of experience managing construction projects
Technical Skills
  • Construction Law
  • Safety Regulations
Soft Skills
  • Negotiation
  • Problem-Solving
Certifications
  • Safety Management Certification
  • Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Proficient in AutoCAD and scheduling software: Strong skills in construction design tools and project scheduling applications.
  • Knowledge of current construction technologies: Awareness of modern technologies impacting the construction industry.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage including family options
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Annual training and development budget
  • Flexible work arrangements available

Company Culture

  • Innovation: Encouraging innovative thinking to overcome challenges and achieve project excellence.
  • Professional Development: We invest in our employees through continuous training and career advancement opportunities.
  • Transparency: We maintain open communication channels, fostering trust and accountability.
Status: Closed