Development/Project Manager

2 weeks ago

Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa Fieldspace Property Group Full time R1 200 000 - R2 400 000 per year

Role Summary:

Fieldspace Property Group
are seeking an experienced and results-driven
Development/Project Manager
to lead and oversee construction projects from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of project delivery, including planning, budgeting, scheduling, team coordination, compliance, and quality assurance. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and coordinate all phases of construction projects from pre-construction through closeout
  • Develop project scopes, budgets, and timelines in collaboration with stakeholders
  • Ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and within budget
  • Oversee subcontractor selection, negotiation, and management
  • Lead project meetings with clients, consultants, engineers, architects, and internal teams
  • Oversee site operations to ensure quality workmanship, safety compliance, and adherence to project specifications
  • Prepare and maintain project documentation, reports, and schedules
  • Monitor job site health and safety compliance in accordance with regulations
  • Manage change orders, submittals, and contract documentation
  • Identify and mitigate project risks or issues proactively
  • Ensure quality control throughout all phases of construction
  • Liaise with local government, authorities, consultants, legal teams, community groups as required
  • Ensure compliance, inspections, obtaining occupancy or completion certificates.
  • Ensure handover to property / asset management or leasing teams; manage defects, warranties, final documentation

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree
    in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Building Science or related field
  • Minimum
    5 years' experience
    in construction project management
  • Proven track record of managing commercial, or industrial construction projects (tailor based on company focus)
  • Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, codes and regulations
  • Proficiency with project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore, Buildertrend).
  • Proficiency in Autocad/Rivet
  • Excellent leadership, organizational, and time management skills
  • Effective communication and negotiation abilities
  • PMP or equivalent certification is a plus
  • Knowledge of local laws, building codes, zoning, permitting, land surveying/ environmental / sustainability standards
  • Strong financial acumen:
    ability to build / review pro forma models, cost estimations, budgeting, value engineering
  • Ability to manage multiple projects in parallel, strong time‑management, organizational skills.
  • Good technical understanding:
    reading plans & blueprints, understanding construction methods, materials and systems

Work Environment:

  • Combination of office and job site work
  • Daily travel to project sites will be required
  • May involve occasional evening or weekend hours based on project needs

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