Project Manager (Construction)

Project Manager (Construction) required in Cape Town.

Do you have experience managing several projects within the construction industry?

Our client in Montague Gardens who is in the sales sector of modern large household technology requires a reliable Project Manager to oversee the installation of their niche mobility units in homes throughout South Africa.

This is a demanding role where you will be involved from inception to completion, managing 4 technicians while on construction site and hand over to the client. Full training will be given on mobility units.

Requirements:

• Matric, and relevant tertiary qualification.
• Computer literate (MS Teams, Word, Excel and Outlook).
• Good communication in English and Afrikaans, third language advantageous.
• Valid drivers license.
• Willing to travel outside of Cape Town.
• Strong people and leadership skills.
• Effective time management.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Attend all critical on-site meetings for initial assessment prior to installation of the unit.
• Ensure that all installation measurements are correct.
• Plan, devise and monitor timeline of various installations.
• Manage team and/or sub-contractors to ensure units are properly installed.
• Effective communication with clients and contractors regarding scheduled projects.
• Trouble shoot technical problems if and when they occur.
• Test and commission units before handover to the client.
• Monitor health and safety file and ensure the work is conducted safely.
• Complete construction checklist properly.
• Check that layout drawings and dimensions coincide.
• Attend monthly meetings with management to discuss the previous month’s progress.
• Discuss installation plans for both short-term (1-3 months) and long-term (3-6 months).