Lead Construction PM – Hybrid, Large-Scale Projects

Placements24; Centurion; Hybrid; ZAR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Company vehicle/allowance

Medical & retirement benefits

Career development

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an experienced Lead Project Manager to drive large-scale construction/engineering projects from conception to completion in Centurion, Gauteng. You will lead multi-disciplinary teams, coordinate with clients, contractors, and regulators, and ensure safety, quality, and profitability.

The ideal candidate holds a Civil Engineering or Construction Management degree with 10+ years of PM experience in construction, plus proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, and BIM tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Master's degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in project management within construction/engineering.

Responsibilities

• Oversee planning, execution, and delivery of major construction and engineering projects.
• Develop detailed project scopes, budgets, schedules, and resource plans.
• Manage project teams including site engineers, architects, and subcontractors.
• Conduct site inspections and progress meetings to monitor performance and quality.
• Manage procurement processes and contract negotiations with suppliers and vendors.
• Monitor project finances and authorize payments.
• Lead project close-out, documentation, and handover.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Communication

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Master's degree (advantage)

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

BIM software

Job description

Placements24 seeks an experienced Lead Project Manager to drive large-scale construction/engineering projects from conception to completion in Centurion, Gauteng. You will lead multi-disciplinary teams, coordinate with clients, contractors, and regulators, and ensure safety, quality, and profitability.

The ideal candidate holds a Civil Engineering or Construction Management degree with 10+ years of PM experience in construction, plus proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, and BIM tools.