Project Manager - Construction

Placements24; Klerksdorp; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and incentives

Company vehicle and travel allowance

Comprehensive health and retirement福利

Job summary

Placements24 in South Africa is seeking a seasoned Project Manager with a Construction focus to lead major building projects in Klerksdorp. You will oversee all phases from planning and procurement to execution and handover, ensuring safety, quality, and on-time delivery.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years in construction project management, strong leadership, and proficiency with PM software; experience with commercial or residential projects is preferred; a bachelor’s in CM or related field is

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in construction project management.
• Proven track record of managing commercial and/or residential construction projects.
• In-depth knowledge of construction processes, materials, and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all on-site construction activities, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and building codes.
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project flow.
• Conduct regular site inspections and progress meetings to monitor project status.
• Manage risk and implement mitigation strategies to address potential challenges.
• Ensure timely completion of projects and client satisfaction upon handover.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Conflict resolution

Attention to detail

Site safety awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Civil Engineering

Tools

Construction project management software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a seasoned Project Manager with a specialization in Construction to lead significant building projects in Klerksdorp . This role demands a hands-on approach to managing all phases of construction projects, from initial planning and procurement to execution and final handover. You will be responsible for ensuring projects are completed safely, to the highest quality standards, and within the allocated budget and schedule. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in the construction industry, strong leadership capabilities, and a keen eye for detail, ensuring operational efficiency and project success.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all on-site construction activities, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and building codes.
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project flow.
• Conduct regular site inspections and progress meetings to monitor project status.
• Manage risk and implement mitigation strategies to address potential challenges.
• Ensure timely completion of projects and client satisfaction upon handover.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in construction project management .
• Proven track record of successfully managing commercial and/or residential construction projects.
• In-depth knowledge of construction processes, materials, and regulations.
• Strong leadership, negotiation, and conflict-resolution skills.
• Proficiency in construction project management software.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance incentives.
• Company vehicle and travel allowance.
• Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
• Opportunities for career advancement within the company.
• A dynamic and challenging work environment in Klerksdorp .