Construction Project Manager

Job Description

We are looking for a Construction Project Manager in Durban to oversee new building projects from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will manage timelines, budgets, and ensure compliance with safety regulations, driving operational excellence throughout.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
• Maintain thorough documentation of project processes and communications.
• Effectively manage contracts and negotiate with vendors and subcontractors.
• Exercise strong leadership to drive team performance and resolve conflicts constructively.
• Monitor project performance and adjust plans as necessary to ensure success.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• Master's degree in Project Management is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience managing construction projects

Technical Skills

• Contract Negotiation
• Risk Management

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Lean Six Sigma Certification
• Safety Management Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Fluent in Afrikaans: Ability to communicate effectively in Afrikaans and English.
• Experience with Safety Compliance: In-depth knowledge of safety regulations and compliance in construction.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid plans
• Annual bonuses based on project performance
• Flexible work arrangements
• Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Respect and Integrity: We maintain a culture of honesty, respect, and accountability in all our interactions.
• Continuous Learning: We provide opportunities for professional development and skills training to our employees.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment for all team members.