Operations Director

6 months ago


East Rand, South Africa Unique Personnel Full time

**Job Number**
- 70711

**Job Type**
- Permanent

**Job Title**
- Operations Director

**Computer Skills**
- Ms Office

**Industry**
- Construction

**City**
- Ekurhuleni (East Rand)

**Province**
- Gauteng

**Job Summary**
- The Operations Director oversees projects from the start through to completion.
- The Operations Director job entails tasks such as planning, budgeting, making key decisions, ensuring that construction projects fall within the proposed budget, and ensuring that all duties are executed and completed on time.

**Project Scope**

**The Operations Director will be responsible to oversee the daily operation and progress of the below projects from start to finish**:

- Roads and Earthworks
- Water and Sewer Reticulation
- Reservoir and Concrete Works
- Bulk Water Pipelines
- Building Works

**Key Responsibility Areas: Core Functions**
- Leading, managing, and developing technical staff to ensure smooth business operations
- Provision of accurate and timely resources and assets to assist with the implementation of projects
- Establishing and managing budget, controlling expenditures, and ensuring the efficient use of resources and assets
- Analyzing complex resources management issues and initiatives that affect the organization, and preparing stakeholder reports, correspondence submission
- Encourage and integrate innovation and cost-effective working methods, introduce new systems and procedures to improve efficiency
- Approval of costs i.e., invoices, purchase orders, and final payments spreadsheet
- Prepare and coordinate weekly activities including but not limited to, meetings, procurement, revenue & cost monitoring, and site visits.
- Directing and overseeing all aspects of construction projects from start to finish, including scheduling an organizing workers’ tasks and materials
- Ensuring that all projects are completed on time and within budget by managing daily operations such as equipment maintenance and labor scheduling
- Work together with the SHEQ Manager in developing and enforcing safety standards, policies, and procedures for sites activities
- Ensure all required tests are timeously undertaken (Quality Assurance)
- Advise the Operations Director on Civils Related Contractual and Technical matters
- Ensure correct commercial engagement of subcontractors (rates, contracts agreement)
- Complete and distribute the contract initiation/completion certificate for each project
- Ensure weekly review of progress, and budget resources, and forward the planning to the Operations Director
- Chair and attend internal and external meetings and ensure the production of accurate records of any discussion and actions
- Ensure timely management of both temporary and permanent designs to meet the requirements of each project**Inherent Requirements**

**Education and Formal Training**
- Matric
- BSc/BTech in Civil Engineering
- Project Management qualification will be an added advantage

**Work Experience**
- Minimum of 10+ years’ experience in the civil engineering and construction industry
- Minimum of 10+ years’ experience in a commercial environment

**Job-Related Requirements**
- Must be registered as a Professional Construction Manager with the SACPCMP or Professional Civil Engineering
- Technician/Technologist/Engineer with ECSA, GCC, NEC, or JBCC.
- Vast knowledge of forms of contracts
- Extensive experience in safety regulations.
- Knowledge of labour laws and regulations

**Soft Skills**
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent decision-making skills
- Outstanding interpersonal skills

**What Qualification**
- Civil Engineering

**Minimum Qualification**
- Bachelors

**Status**
- Available


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