Contracts Manager

Together Staffing group

Johannesburg

On-site

ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Together Staffing Group seeks an exceptional Contracts Manager to take full commercial ownership of major construction projects in Johannesburg and surrounding areas, protecting margins while delivering excellence. You will lead contract strategy, risk management and stakeholder negotiations to ensure successful project delivery.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in construction contracts, a BSc/BTech in Construction Management, and exposure to JBCC/CCS; SACQSP registration is advantageous for

Qualifications

  • 10+ years experience in the construction industry
  • BSc/ BTech in Construction Management or related field
  • Registration with SACQSP is advantageous

Responsibilities

  • Full lifecycle management of construction contracts, from tender award to final account
  • Drafting, reviewing, and administering all contractual documentation
  • Managing subcontractor agreements, variations, claims, and dispute resolution
  • Leading commercial negotiations with clients, consultants, and subcontractors
  • Ensuring strict compliance with contractual, legal, and regulatory requirements

Skills

10+ years experience

Education

BSc/BTech in Construction Management

Job description

Our client is seeking an exceptional, highly experienced Contracts Manager to take full commercial ownership of major construction projects in Johannesburg and surrounding areas. This role is for a seasoned professional - someone who understands construction inside and out, thrives under pressure, and knows how to protect margins while delivering excellence. If you're ready to step into a leadership role where your expertise truly matters, we want to hear from you.

Requirements
  • 10+ years relevant experience in within the construction industry
  • Education: BSc/ BTech in Construction Management or a related field
  • Extensive experience on large scale construction projects
  • Registration with SACQSP is advantageous
  • Knowledge of JBCC
  • Proficient in CCS
Responsibilities
  • Full lifecycle management of construction contracts, from tender award to final account
  • Drafting, reviewing, and administering all contractual documentation
  • Managing subcontractor agreements, variations, claims, and dispute resolution
  • Leading commercial negotiations with clients, consultants, and subcontractors
  • Ensuring strict compliance with contractual, legal, and regulatory requirements
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