Site Liaison & Project Coordination Officer

SMEC (an SJ Group company); Durban; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

SMEC (an SJ Group company) in Durban seeks a Project Liaison Officer to support the PLC, oversee daily site operations under supervision, and coordinate labour matters on site. The role requires good communication skills and a Matric with at least 1 year of related experience.

Responsibilities include assisting in dispute resolution, maintaining project records, and delivering monthly PLC reports on stakeholder and community issues for effective governance of the construction program.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualification: Matric (Grade 12) and a valid driver's license.
• At least 1 year experience in community/project liaison, project management or administration.
• Ability to communicate in local languages in eThekwini Municipality.

Responsibilities

• Provide Secretariat function to the Project Liaison Committee (PLC).
• Manage day-to-day operations of the site under the Contract Engineer and Resident Engineer.
• Facilitate and coordinate labour matters on site.
• Assist the PLC to resolve disputes arising on the project.
• Maintain and submit monthly records and detailed PLC reports on employment and stakeholder issues.

Skills

MS Word

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Report writing

Minute taking

Verbal communication

Written communication

Project planning

Problem solving

Construction experience

Education

Matric (Grade 12)

Job description

SMEC (an SJ Group company) in Durban seeks a Project Liaison Officer to support the PLC, oversee daily site operations under supervision, and coordinate labour matters on site. The role requires good communication skills and a Matric with at least 1 year of related experience.

Responsibilities include assisting in dispute resolution, maintaining project records, and delivering monthly PLC reports on stakeholder and community issues for effective governance of the construction program.