Construction Manager

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a skilled Construction Manager to oversee projects in Port Elizabeth. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the project lifecycle, ensuring that all phases of construction are executed to the highest standard of quality and safety. This role requires a strong emphasis on project planning, team coordination, and stakeholder communication.

Responsibilities

• Develop project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders.
• Implement quality control measures to ensure successful project delivery.
• Coordinate with regulatory bodies for necessary permits and inspections.
• Oversee on-site construction management and team performance.
• Establish productive relationships with clients, ensuring their needs are met.
• Incorporate sustainable practices and environmental considerations into projects.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent
• Master's degree in a relevant field preferred

Experience

• 7+ years of experience in a similar role

Technical Skills

• Budget Management
• Safety Management

Soft Skills

• Negotiation
• Problem Solving

Certifications

• LEED Accredited Professional

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of local building codes and regulations: Understanding of the legal requirements for the construction industry in South Africa.
• Strong network with local suppliers and subcontractors: Established relationships within the industry to facilitate project execution.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions
• Training programs for skill enhancement
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Integrity: We uphold integrity in all our dealings, ensuring transparency and honesty.
• Learning and Development: We support continuous learning and professional growth for all employees.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with and support the local community through various initiatives.