Construction Manager - Roads and Civil Industry

Hire Resolve; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Construction Manager for a prestigious role in road construction projects in Pretoria, South Africa. The ideal candidate will supervise all aspects from planning to delivery, ensuring safety and quality compliance. Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, registration with SACPCMP, and over 10 years of experience in the civil industry. This position offers a competitive salary based on experience and provides significant professional growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in road construction and civil industry.
• Registration as construction manager with SACPCMP.
• Extensive experience with Bitumen stabilised materials (BSM), reseal, slurry, road construction.
• Strong leadership, project management, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage road construction projects from planning to execution.
• Coordinate with engineers and subcontractors to meet specifications.
• Monitor project timelines and budgets.
• Ensure safety compliance and quality documentation.
• Lead construction crews and scheduling of equipment.
• Maintain project documentation and reports.

Skills

Leadership skills

Project management

Communication

Organizational abilities

Knowledge of industry regulations

Regulatory knowledge

Valid driver’s license

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

BSM knowledge

Reseal experience

Slurry application

Road construction

Job description

Job Title: Construction Manager, Roads and Civils

Location: Pretoria, South Africa

We are currently seeking a highly experienced and competent Construction Manager to join our client's team in Pretoria. As a Construction Manager in the roads industry, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of road construction projects from planning and design to execution and delivery. This role requires strong leadership skills, a solid understanding of construction processes in the roads industry, and the ability to effectively coordinate and manage multiple teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and manage road construction projects from start to finish
• Coordinate with engineers, architects, and subcontractors to ensure project specifications are met
• Monitor project progress and ensure adherence to timelines and budgets
• Manage and schedule construction equipment and materials
• Supervise and provide guidance to construction crews and subcontractors
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and protocols
• Proactively identify and resolve any issues or challenges that arise during construction
• Maintain accurate project documentation and reports

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in road construction and civil industry
• Registration as construction manager with SACPCMP
• Strong leadership and project management skills
• Excellent communication and organisational abilities
• Extensive experience with Bitumen stabilised materials (BSM), reseal, slurry, road construction
• Knowledge of relevant industry regulations and standards
• Valid driver's license

Contact

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career‑changing move.

• Salary: negotiable.
• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Alyssa Marson, Tameaka Futcher, Chandre Cordier, Elma Pelser, Wernardt Snyman or Henker Harmse at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn.
• You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: [e-mail]

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.