Project Manager (Property Development) requiredin Stellenbosch.
We are looking for a Construction Project Manager to manage residential development projects from land acquisition through to completion.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and oversee project plans, budgets, timelines and risk assessments.
- Coordinate architects, engineers, quantity surveyors, contractors and other professionals.
- Monitor construction progress, project milestones and contractor performance.
- Prepare development budgets, cost estimates and cash flow forecasts.
- Manage procurement, tender evaluations and contractor appointments.
- Oversee construction contracts, payment certifications and variation orders.
- Identify potential land acquisition opportunities and coordinate due diligence investigations.
- Prepare financial feasibility assessments and evaluate project profitability.
- Liaise with local authorities, consultants and stakeholders regarding development approvals.
- Ensure compliance with construction regulations, quality standards and health and safety requirements.
- Prepare financial reports, monitor project risks and oversee project handovers.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering or Property Development.
- Postgraduate qualification in Property Development, Construction Management or Real Estate advantageous.
- Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in residential property development and project management.
- Proven experience managing multi-unit residential developments from acquisition to completion.
- Experience with land acquisitions, due diligence and feasibility assessments.
- Strong quantity surveying, cost planning and budget management skills.
- Experience with tender processes, procurement and contract administration.
- Knowledge of South African planning, development and construction regulations.
- Strong financial modelling skills, including ROI, IRR and profitability assessments.
- Experience managing multidisciplinary teams, contractors and multiple projects.
- Excellent project management, organisational and problem-solving skills.
- Strong commercial awareness, negotiation and stakeholder management abilities.
- Ability to manage project risks, deadlines and budgets effectively.