Construction Manager

6 days ago

East London, South Africa Golden Print Projects and Investments Full time

Job Description: Construction Manager

Position Overview:
We are currently seeking an experienced and skilled Construction Manager to join our team in the South African context. As a Construction Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of construction projects, ensuring successful project delivery within budget, schedule, and quality parameters. This role requires a strong understanding of the South African construction industry and relevant regulations.

**Responsibilities**:
Project Planning and Execution: Develop comprehensive project plans, including construction methodologies, resource allocation, and scheduling. Oversee project execution, ensuring adherence to plans, budgets, and timelines.

Budget and Cost Management: Prepare and monitor project budgets, tracking costs, and implementing cost control measures. Collaborate with project stakeholders to optimize resource utilization and minimize project expenses.

Construction Site Management: Provide on-site leadership, coordinating and supervising construction activities. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, quality standards, and local building codes.

Contractor and Subcontractor Management: Select and manage contractors and subcontractors, negotiating contracts, and overseeing their performance. Maintain effective communication and resolve any issues or conflicts that arise during construction.

Procurement and Material Management: Coordinate procurement activities, ensuring timely availability of construction materials and equipment. Monitor material quality and compliance with specifications.

Stakeholder Collaboration: Liaise with clients, architects, engineers, and other project stakeholders to ensure effective communication and collaboration. Provide regular project updates and address any concerns or queries promptly.

Quality Assurance and Control: Implement quality control procedures, conducting regular inspections and audits to ensure construction work meets the required standards and specifications.

Project Documentation: Maintain accurate project documentation, including progress reports, change orders, and record drawings. Ensure proper filing and documentation management.

Team Leadership and Development: Lead and motivate construction teams, providing guidance and mentorship. Foster a positive work environment that promotes teamwork, safety, and professional growth.

Risk Management: Identify and mitigate project risks, implementing proactive measures to address potential issues. Respond to unforeseen circumstances and manage project-related risks effectively.

Qualifications and Experience:
Education: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Additional certifications in project management or construction-related disciplines are advantageous.

South African Construction Knowledge: Solid understanding of the South African construction industry, regulations, and building codes. Familiarity with local procurement processes and industry standards is essential.

Experience: Minimum of 8 years of experience in construction management, with a proven track record of successfully delivering construction projects in the South African context. Experience in managing large-scale commercial, residential, or infrastructure projects is preferred.

Leadership Skills: Strong leadership abilities with the capability to effectively manage construction teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster collaboration and build relationships.

Budgeting and Cost Control: Proficient in project budgeting, cost estimation, and cost control techniques. Demonstrated ability to manage project finances and optimize resource allocation.

Construction Site Safety: Thorough knowledge of construction site safety protocols and regulations. Ability to enforce safety standards and ensure compliance with health and safety requirements.

Problem-Solving Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities to address construction-related challenges and find practical solutions. Proactive approach to risk identification and mitigation.

Computer Skills: Proficiency in construction management software, project scheduling tools, and MS Office Suite. Knowledge of construction-related software and technologies is desirable.

Valid Driver's License: Possession of a valid driver's license for site visits and project-related travel.

What We Offer:
Competitive Compensation: We provide a competitive salary package that aligns with industry standards and your qualifications and experience.

Career Growth Opportunities: We offer opportunities for career advancement and professional development. Our organization encourages continuous learning and provides training and development programs to enhance your skills and knowledge in construction management.

Challenging Projects: Join a dynamic and reputable organization that offers diverse and exciting constru

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