Construction Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Construction Manager to oversee multiple construction projects in Port Elizabeth. The ideal candidate will be responsible for coordinating all aspects of construction, managing teams, and ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and control construction projects to meet client expectations.
• Maintain continuous communication with clients to update them on project status and changes.
• Implement quality control procedures to maintain high standards in workmanship.
• Lead and mentor construction teams, providing guidance and support.
• Manage procurement of materials and ensure timely delivery to site.
• Develop solutions to technical issues that arise during construction.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering is preferred
• Master's degree is an added advantage

Experience

• At least 7 years of experience in the construction sector

Technical Skills

• Contract Management
• Risk Management

Soft Skills

• Negotiation
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Construction Safety Management
• Lean Construction Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of Local Building Codes: Familiarity with local codes and regulations to ensure compliance.
• Experience with Cost Control Practices: Ability to effectively control costs and manage expenditures.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision
• Flexible working arrangements
• Support for continuing education
• Wellness program participation

Company Culture

• Innovation: We encourage creative solutions and innovative approaches in all our projects.
• Diversity: Our team values diversity and inclusion, welcoming unique perspectives and backgrounds.