Construction Manager

2 weeks ago

Cape Town, South Africa Wenz Full time

Construction Manager – Wenz Base pay range: ZAR65,000.00 – ZAR80,000.00. Employment type: Full-time. Reports To: Contracts Manager / Project Manager. Overview of the Position As a key member of our construction team, the Site Engineer / Construction Manager plays a vital role in overseeing day‑to‑day site operations, ensuring compliance with engineering standards and safety regulations, and driving project execution to meet quality and timeline objectives. This position is essential to maintaining operational excellence and delivering successful construction outcomes. Purpose of the Position To ensure all aspects of the construction project align with engineering specifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements. The role involves managing site operations, technical coordination, health and safety compliance, and cost control. Key Responsibilities Site Management Lead and manage site teams, assign tasks and monitor output. Coordinate subcontractors and trades. Set and maintain project targets in line with master programmes. Organise and lead site meetings and safety committees. Collaborate with QA/QC teams for inspections. Technical Update and develop short‑term programmes for review. Ensure teams work with accurate and current information. Resolve technical queries and prepare detailed contractor reports. Manage non‑conformance issues and implement method statements. Health, Safety & Environmental Maintain good housekeeping and site safety standards. Promote and enforce health and safety practices. Monitor and manage site waste, losses, and theft. Cost Control Place material orders for approval. Manage material usage and minimise breakages. Assist Quantity Surveyor with costing and timely submission of instructions. Job Requirements Qualifications National Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Building/Civil Engineering. Professional registration preferred (ECSS, SACPCMP). 6‑8 years' experience in construction, with at least 3 years in a senior role. Technical Skills Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel). Knowledge of CCS planning and estimating software. Familiarity with Construction Regulations and OHS. Understanding of JBCC contracts and specifications. Strong mathematical and analytical skills. Competencies Strong leadership and teamwork abilities. Ability to interpret construction plans and specifications. Knowledge of construction materials and practices. Methodical and detail‑oriented approach. Budgeting and cost control proficiency. Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills. Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Engineering, Project Management, and Strategy/Planning Industries Building Construction, Non‑Residential Building Construction, and Building Finishing Contractors Location Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa #J-18808-Ljbffr

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