Construction Manager

Placements24; Pretoria; Vor Ort; ZAR 1.200.000 - 1.800.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Company vehicle and fuel allowance

Medical and retirement benefits

Growth opportunities

Generous annual leave

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is recruiting a senior Construction Manager for our client, a leading developer and construction firm in Pretoria. You will plan, coordinate and execute large-scale projects, lead multidisciplinary teams, and ensure delivery within timelines and budgets while upholding safety and quality standards.

The ideal candidate holds a BSc/BEng in Civil Engineering or Construction Management, with 10+ years of experience, strong leadership, and proficiency in PM software.

Qualifikationen

• BSc or BEng in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent qualification.
• 10+ years of experience in construction management for large-scale projects.
• Proven experience leading construction teams and subcontractors.
• Proficiency in project management software (MS Project, Primavera).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.

Aufgaben

• Direct and manage construction projects from development to completion.
• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables aligned with client objectives.
• Develop detailed construction plans, schedules and budgets.
• Oversee and manage all construction activities on site.
• Ensure adherence to building codes, safety regulations, and quality standards.
• Manage project teams, including site supervisors, engineers and subcontractors.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, and other consultants.
• Monitor project progress and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Manage client communication and stakeholder relations.
• Control project costs and ensure financial objectives are met.
• Procure necessary materials and manage equipment resources.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Team management

Negotiation

Communication

Ausbildung

BSc/BEng in Civil Eng or Construction Management

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client, a leading developer and construction firm with a strong presence in Pretoria , is seeking a highly competent and experienced Construction Manager. This senior role is responsible for the overall planning, coordination, and execution of construction projects, ensuring successful delivery within specified timelines and budgets. You will lead and manage multidisciplinary teams, oversee site operations, and maintain rigorous quality and safety standards. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of construction processes, excellent leadership capabilities, and a proven ability to manage complex projects from inception to completion. This is a key position for an individual passionate about driving project success in the dynamic Pretoria construction sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct and manage construction projects from development to completion.
• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables that support business and client objectives.
• Develop detailed construction plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Oversee and manage all construction activities on site.
• Ensure adherence to building codes, safety regulations, and quality standards.
• Manage project teams, including site supervisors, engineers, and subcontractors.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, and other consultants.
• Monitor project progress and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Manage client communication and stakeholder relations.
• Control project costs and ensure financial objectives are met.
• Procure necessary materials and manage equipment resources.
• Conduct regular site inspections and progress meetings.

Requirements

• BSc or BEng in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent qualification.
• A minimum of 10 years of experience in construction management, with a demonstrated history of managing large-scale projects.
• Proven experience in leading and managing construction teams and subcontractors.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Experience with budget management and financial forecasting.
• Strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental protocols.
• Experience in the Pretoria construction market is highly advantageous.
• Professional registration (e.g., PrCPM) is a plus.

Benefits

• A highly competitive salary package, commensurate with experience and responsibilities.
• Performance-based bonuses and incentives.
• Provision of a company vehicle and fuel allowance.
• Comprehensive medical and retirement fund benefits.
• Significant opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Involvement in prestigious and challenging projects in Pretoria .
• Generous annual leave entitlement.
• A professional and supportive work environment.