Contracts Manager

Lotus Recruitment; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction industry is seeking a qualified Contract Manager to oversee large Civil and MEP projects in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management, possess SACPCMP registration, and have extensive experience managing projects at a national level. Responsibilities include programme planning, budget management, and ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards while leading a team effectively.

Qualifications

• SACPCMP registration required.
• 10+ years experience managing construction sites.
• Proven experience in programme planning, legal and contract administration.

Responsibilities

• Fully managing civil and MEP construction sites at a national level.
• Cost and budget management, SHEQ management, and policy reporting.
• Leading a team in a high-pressure environment while meeting international standards.

Skills

Contracts Manager

Risk Management

CCS Candy

programme planning

budget management

stakeholder engagement

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

CCS

Job description

Our client, a national multi-discipline construction industry, specialising in medium to large building and civils projects, seeks to employ a qualified and experienced Contract Manager, with the focus being on Civils to join their operation in Cape Town.

Please note this is a senior role, with the focus being on large Civil/MEP projects, with complete SACPCMP registration.
KEY REQUIREMENTS TO MEET FOR CONSIDERATION:

• You will have completed a degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management, SACPCMP registration, coupled with 10+ years experience in fully managing construction sites, on a national basis.
• You will have proven experience in programme planning and management, as well as legal and contract administration. cost and budget management, SHEQ Management to include all quality and policy reporting and labour/legislation management on site
• Certification in CCS is essential and an assessment will be conducted.
• You will be flexible to travel if needed, have exceptional interpersonal skills, effectively communicate at all levels, lead by example and deliver results in a high pressure environment, meeting international standards.

Due to the exceptionally high volumes of applications, we are unable to correspond with each applicant personally, therefore only relevant and suitable candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive any correspondence from our company within 30 days, we regret your application has been unsuccessful.

Desired Skills:

• Contracts Manager
• Risk Management
• CCS Candy
• programme planning
• budget management
• stakeholder engagement