Construction Manager

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Construction Manager to oversee a variety of construction projects in Port Elizabeth. The successful candidate will manage all aspects of construction operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead team meetings and project briefings to ensure clarity of tasks.
• Evaluate the performance of subcontractors and provide feedback.
• Keep up-to-date with industry trends and technological advancements.
• Negotiate contracts and agreements with vendors and suppliers.
• Conduct risk assessments and enforce safety protocols on-site.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or a related field
• Master's degree is preferred

Experience

• 7+ years of experience in managing large-scale construction projects

Technical Skills

• Building Codes and Regulations
• Budgeting Skills

Soft Skills

• Negotiation
• Time Management

Certifications

• Registered Construction Manager (RCM)
• LEED Accreditation

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Xhosa: Conversational

Advantageous

• Capability in Advanced Construction Technologies: Familiarity with the latest construction technologies, including digital project management tools.
• Understanding of Engineering Principles: Solid understanding of engineering principles as they apply to construction.

Benefits

• Generous leave policies and family-friendly benefits.
• Ongoing training and certification opportunities.
• Inclusive workplace culture promoting diversity.
• Employee wellness and team-building activities.

Company Culture

• Safety First: The safety of our employees and project sites is our top priority.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with local communities to promote mutual growth.
• Continuous Improvement: We encourage continuous improvement across all levels of the organization.