Construction Manager

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

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Construction Manager to oversee our projects from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in construction management, with a proven ability to manage teams, budgets, and timelines effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the construction management process and ensure successful project delivery.
  • Oversee site safety protocols and maintain a safe work environment.
  • Develop project plans and schedules, adjusting as necessary.
  • Collaborate with architects and engineers on design and construction details.
  • Monitor project expenditures and manage cash flow.
  • Train and mentor junior staff on best practices and safety.
  • Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Liaise with regulatory bodies to ensure compliance.
  • Facilitate meetings with stakeholders to discuss project progress.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering
  • Postgraduate qualifications are an advantage
Experience
  • 7+ years leading construction projects
Technical Skills
  • Cost Estimating
  • Contract Negotiation
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Construction Safety Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Proficient in AutoCAD and project management tools: Experience using AutoCAD for design and planning.
  • Knowledge of site surveying and project logistics: Understanding of surveying methods and site management.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage
  • Annual leave and public holiday entitlements
  • Flexible working hours
  • Employee assistance programs

Company Culture

  • Integrity: We uphold the highest ethical standards in every project we undertake.
  • Collaboration: We believe that teamwork is essential for success, promoting a collaborative atmosphere among staff.
  • Growth and Development: We support our employees' growth through mentoring, training, and career advancement opportunities.
Status: Closed