Senior Construction Project Lead

4 weeks ago


Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa The Legends Agency Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Construction Project Lead to join our team at The Legends Agency. This is a contract position for the duration of a specific project or projects, with the potential for extension based on project timelines and performance.

About the Role
  • Lead and manage multiple construction projects from conception to completion.
  • Develop comprehensive project plans including scope, budget, timelines, and resource allocation.
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project alignment.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant construction regulations, standards, and safety protocols.
Key ResponsibilitiesProject Planning & Management
  • Develop and implement project management strategies to deliver projects on time, within scope, and to the highest standards of quality and safety.
  • Manage project budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness without compromising quality.
Stakeholder Engagement
  • Serve as the main point of contact for clients, consultants, and contractors.
  • Maintain effective communication with all project stakeholders, ensuring smooth project execution and resolving issues promptly.
Team Leadership & Coordination
  • Lead and mentor project teams across multiple sites in Southern Africa.
  • Delegate responsibilities effectively to ensure project milestones are met.
Risk Management & Compliance
  • Identify and mitigate project risks.
  • Ensure compliance with local building codes, safety standards, and environmental regulations.
Qualifications & Skills
  • Professional Registration: Registered with a recognized professional body (ECSA, SACPCMP, or equivalent).
  • Education: Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering or related field. A postgraduate qualification would be advantageous.
  • Experience: Minimum of 10 years experience in civil engineering, specifically in building and structural construction.
  • Industry Knowledge: Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and project management principles.
  • Technical Skills: Proficient in construction project management software and tools.
  • Leadership: Proven track record of leading teams and managing complex, multidisciplinary construction projects.
  • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to present project updates and liaise effectively with clients and stakeholders.
Remuneration

A competitive salary package commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, including benefits aligned with the industry.



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