The Project Manager will be responsible for managing the successful implementation of various projects. Our client requires its project managers to not only manage projects but to proactively participate in the scoping and integration of projects and to ensure that projects meet clients' expectations in terms of cost, time, quality, and stakeholder satisfaction. The position therefore requires an experienced individual that understands all aspects of the built environment and can work independently on projects with minimum oversight.
Duties & Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for the successful execution of projects, and duties will include:
Manage projects in line with international best practice
Plan projects in terms of:
Project scope
Project schedule
Project costs
Manage the execution of projects
Manage project execution within agreed scope, cost and schedule constraints
Implement project quality system
Manage project resources
Lead and coordinate professional teams
Lead and supervise construction contracts
Manage project communication, including client, user, and stakeholders
Manage project risks
Manage project procurement
Conduct technical and contract meetings
Assist in the preparation of fee proposals and bids
Administer building contracts (JBCC, GCC, etc.)
Experience & Qualifications
The successful candidate should have at least 3-5 years of construction project management experience in consulting (i.e., at a project management or engineering or similar consulting firm) in the built environment, with a good understanding of the full project lifecycle and project management principles.
BSc/BTech Construction Studies/BSc. Construction Management/BSc. Quantity Surveying/or equivalent
BSc. Honours in Construction Management or similar is an advantage
Registered as a Candidate Construction Project Manager with the SACPCMP
Skills
A working knowledge of typical construction contracts (JBCC, FIDIC, NEC, GCC)
MS Office literacy
MS Project literacy
PM Bok literacy
Thorough understanding of the project life cycle
Good understanding of building construction projects
Good communication skills
Ability to manage multiple projects
Ability to lead a team
Able to conduct themselves in a professional manner when dealing with clients and other stakeholders
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