Chief Site Operations Manager

Bebeeconstruction; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Cape Town is looking for a Construction Manager to oversee site operations and ensure safety compliance. The ideal candidate will have a tertiary qualification in Construction Management and a minimum of 5 years' experience in heavy industries. Responsibilities include coordinating site personnel, developing project plans, and maintaining project records. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for this role, focusing on successful project delivery.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in construction management within heavy industries.
• Proven track record in supervisory responsibility and leadership.
• Strong knowledge of OHS Act and construction safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily site operations and monitor progress.
• Coordinate site personnel, including foremen and subcontractors.
• Develop and implement project plans and timelines.

Skills

Construction management

Leadership

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Tertiary qualification in Construction Management or related field

Job description

About the Role

Construction managers play a pivotal role in the success of any construction project, overseeing day-to-day site activities and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversight of daily site operations, including monitoring progress and identifying potential issues
• Coordination of site personnel, including foremen and subcontractors
• Detailed reporting and documentation to stakeholders
• Develop and implement project plans and timelines
• Manage and control resources, including materials and equipment
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date project records
• Collaborate with engineering and project management teams

Requirements / Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Construction Management or a related field
• Minimum 5 years' experience in construction management within heavy industries
• Proven track record in supervisory responsibility and leadership
• Strong knowledge of OHS Act and construction safety standards
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills