Construction Manager

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a skilled Construction Manager to oversee construction projects in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in project management, exceptional leadership skills, and a keen eye for detail. You will be responsible for coordinating all construction activities, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and delivering projects on time and within budget.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all phases of construction to guarantee quality and timely delivery.
• Manage team dynamics and maintain a positive working environment.
• Review contract documents and manage project contracts.
• Identify and mitigate project risks proactively.
• Ensure all work complies with safety regulations and industry standards.
• Prepare detailed project reports for stakeholders.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering
• Professional certifications such as QS or similar are a plus

Experience

• Over 5 years of experience in construction project management

Technical Skills

• BIM Software
• Cost Estimation

Soft Skills

• Negotiation
• Critical Thinking

Certifications

• Lean Construction Certification
• Certified Construction Manager (CCM)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in large-scale commercial projects: Hands-on experience managing significant commercial builds.
• Ability to speak a second language: Bilingual capabilities to communicate with diverse teams.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical cover
• Retirement fund contributions
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Continuous training and upskilling opportunities

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to ongoing development and excellence in all our projects.
• Inclusivity: We value diversity and inclusivity, promoting a culture where everyone feels welcome.
• Community Engagement: Active participation in local community projects and initiatives.