Senior Construction Manager, Community Infrastructure

Placements24; Soweto; Hybrid; ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career development

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to lead and deliver large-scale projects in Soweto. You will oversee planning, scheduling, budgets, site operations, and safety, coordinating with clients, consultants, and authorities to ensure quality and on-time completion.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in Construction Management or Civil Engineering, 8+ years' progressive experience, and proven leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in construction management.
• Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Oversee all site operations, ensuring adherence to safety regulations, quality standards, and environmental policies.
• Manage and coordinate the activities of subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel.
• Conduct regular site inspections and progress meetings to monitor project performance.
• Resolve site-specific issues and make informed decisions to keep projects on track.
• Ensure effective communication and collaboration with clients, consultants, and local authorities.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Negotiation

Conflict resolution

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to lead and deliver large-scale projects in Soweto. You will oversee planning, scheduling, budgets, site operations, and safety, coordinating with clients, consultants, and authorities to ensure quality and on-time completion.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in Construction Management or Civil Engineering, 8+ years' progressive experience, and proven leadership.