Senior Construction Project Manager | Hybrid, Growth Path

Placements24

Pietermaritzburg

Hybrid

ZAR 1,200,000 - 2,100,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement fund contributions

Professional development opportunities

Hybrid work model

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an accomplished Senior Project Manager to lead key construction initiatives in Pietermaritzburg. You will oversee projects from conception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

You will lead cross-functional teams, manage stakeholder relationships, and drive operational excellence in a dynamic environment. This role offers opportunities to impact the KwaZulu-Natal region and advance your career within a

Qualifications

Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management in construction.
Proven track record of delivering complex construction projects on schedule and within budget.
Proficiency in MS Project and Primavera; risk management techniques.

Responsibilities

Develop and execute comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, resources, and budgets.
Manage and mentor project teams, fostering collaboration and ensuring clear communication throughout the project lifecycle.
Conduct regular site inspections and progress meetings to monitor project performance and address potential risks.
Oversee procurement processes, vendor selection, and contract management to ensure cost-effectiveness and quality.
Prepare detailed project reports and present updates to senior management and stakeholders.
Ensure strict adherence to safety regulations and quality control measures on all construction sites.