Construction Manager

3 days ago


Cape Town, South Africa Inhouse Design Studio Full time

The Construction Manager will oversee all aspects of the construction process from planning to completion. This includes coordinating with subcontractors, managing on-site staff, ensuring safety compliance, and monitoring project progress. The Construction Manager will also be responsible for budgeting, scheduling, and ensuring the project meets quality standards.

**Key Responsibilities**
- **Project Planning and Scheduling**:

- Develop and manage detailed project schedules.
- Coordinate with architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to define project requirements and scope.
- Plan construction operations and schedule intermediate phases to ensure deadlines are met.
- **Budget Management**:

- Prepare and manage project budgets.
- Monitor expenses and ensure cost-effective purchasing of materials and equipment.
- Approve purchase orders and supplier invoices.
- **Staff Supervision and Coordination**:

- Hire, train, and supervise construction staff.
- Assign tasks and responsibilities to site personnel.
- Ensure all workers and subcontractors adhere to safety standards and company policies.
- **Quality Control**:

- Ensure all construction activities comply with industry standards and regulations.
- Conduct regular inspections and reviews to ensure work meets specified quality standards.
- Address and resolve any issues or discrepancies promptly.
- **Safety Management**:

- Implement and enforce safety protocols and procedures.
- Conduct safety meetings and training sessions.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA and other relevant safety regulations.
- **Communication and Reporting**:

- Maintain open communication with clients, project stakeholders, and senior management.
- Provide regular updates and progress reports.
- Prepare detailed project documentation and reports.
- **Problem Solving**:

- Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Resolve conflicts and issues that arise during construction.
- Adapt plans and schedules to accommodate changes and unforeseen challenges.

**Experience**: Minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in construction management, with a proven track record of successful project delivery.
- **Skills**:

- Strong leadership and managerial skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficient in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore).
- In-depth knowledge of construction processes, means, and methods.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Must have own car

Must be immediately available (2 weeks latest)

Must reside in Cape Town



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