Civil Project Manager

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a skilled Civil Project Manager to oversee and manage various civil engineering projects in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management and engineering principles, ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all phases of construction projects from design through completion.
• Manage resources effectively to ensure project delivery is on track.
• Work closely with architects and engineers to achieve project goals.
• Administer contracts and ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare and present project proposals to stakeholders.
• Lead risk assessment and mitigation strategies throughout the project lifecycle.
• Provide mentorship and training to junior project team members.
• Document project progress through detailed reporting.
• Maintain a strong relationship with clients and address their needs promptly.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in civil engineering.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• 7+ years of experience in civil project management

Technical Skills

• Budgeting and Financial Management
• Risk Management

Soft Skills

• Negotiation
• Critical Thinking

Certifications

• Certified Construction Manager (CCM)
• Lean Six Sigma Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Understanding of local regulations and codes: Thorough knowledge of local construction codes and permitting processes.
• Experience in stakeholder engagement: Skilled in managing relationships with clients, suppliers, and contractors.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits and wellness programs
• Pension plan with company contributions
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Access to training and certifications

Company Culture

• Professional Development: We support our employees in their career growth through training and mentorship programs.
• Community Engagement: Committed to giving back to the community and participating in local initiatives.
• Work-Life Balance: We believe in fostering a healthy work-life balance for our team to thrive.