Junior Construction Manager

AngelCare; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 614,000 - 833,000; Full time

Job summary

Msuez Uk is seeking a Junior Construction Manager to support planning and coordination of construction projects. Based at our UK headquarters, you will travel to sites and assist senior managers in daily operations.

You will help ensure projects meet timeframes and budgets while coordinating with subcontractors and suppliers. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 1–2 years of construction management experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• 1-2 years of experience in construction management or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, techniques and materials.
• Excellent project management and organizational skills.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Proficiency in MS Office and project management software.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in construction.
• Willingness to travel to various construction sites as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assisting senior construction managers in planning and coordinating projects.
• Overseeing and managing day-to-day operations of construction sites.
• Ensuring projects are completed within timeframes and budgets.
• Coordinating with subcontractors, suppliers, and stakeholders.
• Monitoring and reporting on project progress and issues.
• Ensuring health and safety compliance on sites.
• Assisting in preparing budgets and cost estimates.
• Conducting site visits and inspections for quality standards.
• Assisting in selection and procurement of materials and equipment.
• Providing support to the project team for technical/logistical issues.
• Maintaining accurate project documentation and records.
• Keeping up-to-date with industry developments and best practices.

Skills

Project management

MS Office

Communication

Reading drawings

Construction knowledge

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Position: Junior Construction Manager

Msuez Uk is a leading construction company that specializes in providing high-quality construction services to clients in the UK. With a strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and safety, we have built a reputation for delivering projects on time and within budget. We are now looking for a highly motivated and skilled Junior Construction Manager to join our team and help us continue our success.

Contract Details:

This is a full-time position with a competitive salary and benefits package. The successful candidate will be based at our headquarters in the UK and will be required to travel to various construction sites as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting senior construction managers in planning and coordinating construction projects
• Overseeing and managing the day-to-day operations of construction sites
• Ensuring that projects are completed within the specified time frame and budget
• Coordinating with subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution
• Monitoring and reporting on project progress and identifying any potential issues or delays
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations on construction sites
• Assisting in the preparation of project budgets and cost estimates
• Conducting site visits and inspections to ensure quality standards are met
• Assisting in the selection and procurement of materials and equipment
• Providing support to the project team in resolving any technical or logistical issues
• Maintaining accurate project documentation and records
• Keeping up-to-date with industry developments and best practices in construction management

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field
• 1-2 years of experience in construction management or a similar role
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, techniques, and materials
• Excellent project management and organizational skills
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
• Proficiency in MS Office and project management software
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in the construction industry
• Willingness to travel to various construction sites as needed

If you are a driven and ambitious individual with a passion for construction, we would love to hear from you. Join our dynamic team at Msuez Uk and take your career to the next level.