Construction Manager (Infrastructure)

Placements24; Kimberley; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Executive-level benefits

Health, retirement, and life insurance

Career advancement opportunities

Challenging and rewarding work

Job summary

Placements24 in Canada seeks a dynamic Construction Manager specializing in infrastructure to lead major developments in the Kimberley region. This senior role oversees planning, execution, and delivery, ensuring safety, quality, and budget compliance while coordinating with clients and regulators.

You will manage project teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders, drive progress, mentor staff, and liaise with government agencies to secure permits and approvals, delivering transformative

Qualifications

• 7+ years of construction management experience in infrastructure projects.
• Strong leadership, budgeting, scheduling, and stakeholder management skills.
• Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management; professional registration a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee infrastructure construction projects from conception to completion.
• Develop and manage budgets, schedules, and resource allocation.
• Ensure safety, environmental, and quality standards compliance.
• Lead and mentor project teams including site staff and subcontractors.
• Coordinate with government agencies, clients, and community stakeholders.
• Manage contracts, procure materials, and resolve site issues.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Budgeting

Project management

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Construction Management degree

Tools

Project management software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Construction Manager specializing in infrastructure projects to lead significant developments in the Kimberley region. This senior role involves full responsibility for the planning, execution, and completion of complex infrastructure projects, ensuring they meet stringent quality, safety, and budgetary requirements. You will manage project teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders, driving progress and ensuring successful project delivery. This is a challenging opportunity for a leader passionate about building the foundational infrastructure that supports communities.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of infrastructure construction projects from conception to completion.
• Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and resource allocation effectively.
• Ensure strict adherence to safety regulations, environmental standards, and quality control measures.
• Lead, mentor, and manage project teams, including site staff and subcontractors.
• Liaise with government agencies, clients, and community stakeholders to ensure smooth project progression.
• Manage contracts, procure materials, and resolve site issues promptly.

Requirements

• Extensive experience (7+ years) as a Construction Manager , with a focus on infrastructure projects.
• Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale civil engineering and infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of civil engineering principles, construction methods, and project management methodologies.
• Excellent leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency in relevant project management software and technical applications.
• Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field; Professional registration is an advantage.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and executive-level benefits package.
• Opportunity to manage transformative infrastructure projects in Northern Cape .
• Comprehensive health, retirement, and insurance plans.
• Significant opportunities for career advancement and leadership development.
• A challenging yet rewarding work environment.