Senior Civil Construction Project Manager – Soweto

Placements24

Soweto

On-site

ZAR 900,000 - 1,600,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits
Career advancement opportunities
Challenging and rewarding environment
Contribution to infrastructure

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Construction Project Manager (Civil) to lead major civil infrastructure projects in Soweto. You will oversee site operations, coordinate with engineers, subcontractors, and clients, and ensure projects meet timelines and safety standards.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering or Construction Management and at least 7 years' experience in civil projects. Strong leadership, budgeting, and problem-solving skills are essential.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in construction project management, with a focus on civil infrastructure.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale construction projects from start to finish.
  • Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and quality control processes.
  • Proficiency in construction project management software and tools.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and manage all on-site construction activities for civil engineering projects.
  • Develop and implement detailed construction schedules, ensuring timely project completion.
  • Manage project budgets, control costs, and approve expenditures.
  • Ensure strict compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations on site.
  • Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel effectively.
  • Conduct regular site inspections and progress meetings to monitor quality and address issues promptly.
  • Liaise with clients, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure project requirements are met.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Budgeting
Problem-solving
Project planning
Subcontractor management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Project
Primavera P6

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Construction Project Manager (Civil) to lead major civil infrastructure projects in Soweto. You will oversee site operations, coordinate with engineers, subcontractors, and clients, and ensure projects meet timelines and safety standards.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering or Construction Management and at least 7 years' experience in civil projects. Strong leadership, budgeting, and problem-solving skills are essential.

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