Construction Manager

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

Job Description

Join our team as a Construction Manager, where you will oversee various construction projects from planning to execution. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a keen understanding of project management, and a passion for delivering top-notch results.

Responsibilities

  • Direct and oversee all phases of construction projects from inception to completion.
  • Establish work schedules and ensure adequate resources are allocated to each phase.
  • Conduct regular safety audits and ensure compliance with legal requirements.
  • Work closely with procurement to secure materials at best prices.
  • Facilitate communication between all teams involved in the project.
  • Evaluate subcontractor performance and compliance with contracts.
  • Generate detailed progress reports for stakeholders.
  • Optimize processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering
  • Professional certifications (e.g., PMP, CM) are preferred
Experience
  • 7+ years of experience in the construction industry in a management role
Technical Skills
  • Risk Management
  • Contract Negotiation
Soft Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • LEED Accredited Professional
  • Safety Management Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Zulu: Basic

Advantageous

  • Experience using project management software.: Proficiency in software tools like MS Project or similar.
  • Knowledge of emerging construction technologies.: Staying updated with new innovations in the construction industry.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical cover
  • Pension fund contributions
  • Opportunities for further training and certification
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Integrity and Trust: We operate with integrity and build trusting relationships with our clients and team.
  • Diversity & Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and welcome all perspectives in our workplace.
  • Sustainability Focus: Our projects focus on sustainability and environmentally responsible practices.
Status: Closed