Construction Manager - Multi-disciplinary Projects

Placements24; Lorenziberg; Presencial; EUR 48 000 - 81 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Performance-based bonus

Medical aid

Provident fund

Company vehicle and fuel allowance

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 seeks an experienced Construction Manager to oversee projects in Queenstown, Eastern Cape. You will plan, coordinate, and execute construction activities to deliver on time, within budget, and to the highest quality.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in construction mgmt, with 3+ years in a leadership role, and strong leadership and communication skills. This on-site role includes development opportunities and a safety-focused culture.

Qualificações

• 8+ years of progressive experience in construction management with at least 3 years in a managerial role.
• Proven experience managing large-scale construction projects (commercial, industrial or infrastructure).
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and safety standards.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee all on-site construction activities for multiple projects.
• Develop and manage detailed schedules, resources, and budgets.
• Ensure safety regulations and implement safety plans.
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and site personnel.
• Monitor progress, identify risks, and implement mitigations.
• Maintain project records including daily reports and financial reconciliations.

Conhecimentos

Construction management

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Safety management

Contract administration

Budgeting

Formação académica

National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field

Ferramentas

MS Project

Primavera

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About the Role

Our client, a leading construction and project management firm, is seeking a highly experienced and results-oriented Construction Manager to oversee a range of significant projects in Queenstown, Eastern Cape . This role is responsible for the overall planning, coordination, and execution of construction activities, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will manage site operations, lead construction teams, and liaise with clients, consultants, and subcontractors. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing complex construction projects, excellent leadership skills, and a deep understanding of construction methodologies and safety protocols. This is a challenging yet rewarding opportunity to contribute to the development of vital infrastructure in the Eastern Cape region.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of on-site construction activities for various projects.
• Develop and manage detailed project schedules, resource allocation, and budgets.
• Ensure strict adherence to safety regulations and implement comprehensive safety plans.
• Manage and coordinate the work of subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure quality of workmanship and materials.
• Liaise effectively with clients, consulting engineers, architects, and regulatory bodies.
• Manage procurement of materials and equipment, ensuring timely delivery.
• Resolve site-based issues and disputes promptly and efficiently.
• Maintain accurate project records, including daily reports, progress claims, and financial reconciliations for projects in Queenstown, Eastern Cape .

Requirements

• A National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in construction management, with at least 3 years in a managerial role.
• Proven experience managing large-scale construction projects (commercial, industrial, or infrastructure).
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and relevant legislation.
• Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) and site management tools.
• A commitment to health, safety, and environmental standards on construction sites.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and make sound decisions.
• Experience in contract administration and claims management.
• Understanding of the construction landscape and challenges within the Queenstown, Eastern Cape area.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive remuneration package, including a performance-based bonus and comprehensive medical aid and provident fund benefits. The role is based on-site, providing a dynamic and hands-on work experience in Queenstown, Eastern Cape . We are committed to providing opportunities for professional development, including advanced training and project management certifications. A strong emphasis is placed on employee well-being, fostering a supportive and safety-conscious work environment. Company vehicle and fuel allowance are provided. This position offers a significant opportunity to lead impactful construction projects and contribute to regional development.