Hybrid Construction Manager: Lead Major Projects

Placements24; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 54,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive salary and performance‑or‑基

Hybrid work arrangement

Comprehensive medical and retirement

Opportunities for professional growth

Lead impactful projects

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a dynamic Construction Manager to lead major projects in Randburg. This hybrid role requires strategic thinking, strong leadership, and oversight from planning to close-out, ensuring profitability and client satisfaction.

You will drive safety, quality, and timely delivery while coordinating with site staff, subcontractors, and consultants across Gauteng. Proven experience in large-scale projects and excellent negotiation skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in construction project management.
• Proven experience in large-scale commercial or residential construction projects.
• Strong understanding of construction methodologies, contracts, and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation for construction projects.
• Lead project teams including site staff, subcontractors, and consultants.
• Ensure adherence to specifications, codes, and safety regulations.
• Develop relationships with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies.
• Monitor progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Control costs and profitability, manage variation orders and claims.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Communication

Project management software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field

Job description

Placements24 seeks a dynamic Construction Manager to lead major projects in Randburg. This hybrid role requires strategic thinking, strong leadership, and oversight from planning to close-out, ensuring profitability and client satisfaction.

You will drive safety, quality, and timely delivery while coordinating with site staff, subcontractors, and consultants across Gauteng. Proven experience in large-scale projects and excellent negotiation skills are essential.