About the Role
Our client, a leading developer and construction firm, is seeking a seasoned and results-oriented Project Manager to oversee a portfolio of exciting construction projects in Randburg, Gauteng . This critical role requires a leader with a comprehensive understanding of all phases of the construction process, from initial planning and budgeting to execution and closeout. The Project Manager will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, while maintaining strong client relationships. This is a prime opportunity to manage significant developments in a thriving urban area and drive project success.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee all aspects of construction projects, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and execution.
- Manage project teams, including site staff, subcontractors, and consultants.
- Ensure compliance with all building codes, regulations, and safety standards.
- Develop and maintain detailed project schedules and monitor progress against key milestones.
- Control project costs, manage budgets, and approve expenditures.
- Negotiate contracts and manage relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks.
- Conduct regular site inspections to ensure quality control and site safety.
- Prepare and present project status reports to senior management and stakeholders.
- Facilitate effective communication among all project participants.
Requirements
- A Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
- A minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in construction project management.
- Proven track record of successfully managing commercial and/or residential construction projects from inception to completion.
- Strong understanding of construction methodologies, contract management, and financial oversight.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6).
- Excellent leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Ability to effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
- Professional registration (e.g., Pr. CM, Pr. Eng) is a significant advantage.
- Must be based in or willing to relocate to the Randburg area.
Benefits
Our client offers an attractive annual salary commensurate with experience, performance-based bonuses, comprehensive medical insurance, and a substantial retirement fund contribution. We are committed to fostering career growth, providing access to leadership training and opportunities for advancement within the organization. You will have the chance to work on high-profile projects that shape the future of Randburg and the wider Gauteng region. Join a company that values expertise, collaboration, and delivering excellence.