Construction Manager

Pretoria FULL TIME R50,000 - R75,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R900,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a motivated Construction Manager to oversee our construction projects in Pretoria. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in managing construction teams, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Direct multiple construction projects simultaneously, ensuring successful delivery.
  • Engage in sourcing and managing subcontractors and suppliers.
  • Monitor project costs and expenditures, enforcing budget compliance.
  • Facilitate conflict resolution amongst project teams.
  • Evaluate project progress against established benchmarks.
  • Ensure all construction activities are conducted safely and efficiently.
  • Provide training and development opportunities for staff.
  • Conduct risk assessments and implement safety protocols.
  • Manage stakeholder relationships and expectations throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Ensure customer satisfaction through effective communication and problem-solving.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
  • Master's degree is advantageous
Experience
  • 7+ years of experience in large-scale construction projects
Technical Skills
  • Contract Administration
  • Risk Management
Soft Skills
  • Negotiation
  • Team Building
Certifications
  • LEED Accredited Professional (LEED AP)
  • OSHA Safety Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Understanding of local building codes and regulations: Proficient in navigating relevant regulations for construction projects.
  • Proficiency in project management software: Experience with software tools such as Primavera or MS Project.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Annual leave and family leave
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Support for further education and training

Company Culture

  • Integrity: Integrity is at the core of our operations, guiding our interactions with clients and employees alike.
  • Sustainability Focus: We are dedicated to sustainable construction practices to protect our environment.
  • Continuous Improvement: We believe in ongoing improvement in our practices and the professional growth of our employees.
Status: Closed