Lead Construction Manager: Cape Town Multi-Project Builds

The Recruiter

Cape Town

On-site

ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

The Recruiter in Cape Town seeks an experienced Construction Manager to oversee multiple building projects across the region. You will lead site teams, coordinate communications, and ensure delivery on time, on budget, and to required quality and safety standards.

Ideal candidates bring a relevant degree and extensive senior-management experience, with strong planning, organizational and reporting capabilities, plus proficiency in MS Project and CCS.

Qualifications

  • Relevant degree in construction management or related field.
  • Experience as Construction Manager or senior management in building projects.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Strong leadership, planning and reporting skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee multiple building projects in the Cape Town region.
  • Provide leadership to site teams including managers and site agents.
  • Coordinate daily communications, reports, and project records.
  • Monitor progress, delays, and implement corrective actions.
  • Plan, programme, and schedule all active projects.
  • Develop detailed programmes using MS Project.
  • Use CCS for project planning and cost information.
  • Ensure alignment with head office, clients, and subcontractors.
  • Track performance, resources, and deadlines.
  • Provide progress reports and strategic feedback to senior management.
  • Ensure compliance with standards, contracts, and health and safety requirements.

Skills

Leadership
Planning
Communication

Education

Degree in Construction Management

Tools

MS Project
CCS

Job description

The Recruiter in Cape Town seeks an experienced Construction Manager to oversee multiple building projects across the region. You will lead site teams, coordinate communications, and ensure delivery on time, on budget, and to required quality and safety standards.

Ideal candidates bring a relevant degree and extensive senior-management experience, with strong planning, organizational and reporting capabilities, plus proficiency in MS Project and CCS.

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