Project Manager - Construction

Placements24; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive annual salary

Bonuses and project incentives

Medical aid and provident fund

Career development opportunities

Challenging and rewarding environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Project Manager to lead major construction projects in Vereeniging. You will oversee all phases from planning to completion, ensure on-time delivery, budget adherence, and high safety standards.

The role requires a BA or higher in Construction Management or Civil Engineering, at least 7 years in similar PM roles, and strong leadership with knowledge of PM software and building codes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in construction project management.
• Proficiency in construction project management software and techniques.
• In-depth knowledge of building codes, regulations, and safety standards.
• Excellent leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage the overall planning, execution, and delivery of construction projects from inception to completion in Vereeniging.
• Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and resource allocation to ensure efficient project delivery.
• Oversee site operations, coordinating with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to maintain project momentum.
• Ensure strict adherence to all health, safety, and environmental regulations on construction sites.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential risks and issues, and implement effective solutions.
• Maintain comprehensive project documentation and provide regular status reports to senior management and stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Tools

Construction PM software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled and experienced Project Manager to oversee significant construction projects in the Vereeniging area. This role is crucial for managing all phases of the construction lifecycle, from planning and design through to execution and completion. You will be responsible for ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to impactful construction developments within Gauteng, working with a reputable company that values expertise and dedication. You will lead a team of construction professionals and collaborate with various stakeholders to achieve project success in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the overall planning, execution, and delivery of construction projects from inception to completion in Vereeniging .
• Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and resource allocation to ensure efficient project delivery.
• Oversee site operations, coordinating with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to maintain project momentum.
• Ensure strict adherence to all health, safety, and environmental regulations on construction sites.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential risks and issues, and implement effective solutions.
• Maintain comprehensive project documentation and provide regular status reports to senior management and stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in construction project management, with a strong portfolio of completed projects.
• Proficiency in construction project management software and techniques.
• In-depth knowledge of building codes, regulations, and safety standards.
• Excellent leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary package.
• Performance-based bonuses and project completion incentives.
• Comprehensive medical aid and provident fund contributions.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• A challenging and rewarding work environment on significant construction projects.