A well-established construction company in Mouille Point is seeking a Construction Manager.Job Description:ResponsibilitiesProject Planning and Scheduling:Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.Coordinate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure project requirements are understood and met.Create and maintain project schedules, monitor progress, and adjust plans as necessary to meet deadlines.Ensure the accurate and timely collection and recording of quality and work progress.Ensure the weekly reporting of plans, photos, daily diaries and other progress to the project manager via email.Lead and ensure all work groups are properly guided in assembling and controlling the required resources to sustain work efficiency and productivity until project completion.Budget Management:Prepare project budgets, monitor expenses, and track costs throughout the project lifecycle.Identify cost-saving opportunities, negotiate contracts, and manage change orders to stay within budgetary constraints.Review reports from Supervisors, and forward to Project Manager for corrective actions if the project becomes behind schedule or over budget.Resource Allocation and Management:Allocate resources effectively to ensure efficient project execution.Hire, train, and supervise construction personnel, subcontractors, and vendors.Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and project specifications.Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize project delays and cost overruns.Monitor project risks, address issues proactively, and communicate with stakeholders to ensure risks are managed effectively.Implement and enforce safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment for all project personnel.Inspect work in progress to ensure conformity with QA/QC specifications and requirements.Ensure that all equipment and personnel on site have the required certifications and training.Comply with the highest level of quality, health, safety and environmental standards during all stages of project execution.Liaise with SHEQ representatives to ensure functional SHEQ within all activities.Stakeholder Communication:Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, architects, engineers, and other project stakeholders.Communicate project status, milestones, and issues to stakeholders regularly.Foster positive relationships with clients and stakeholders to ensure satisfaction and promote repeat business.Required Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesCompetence and knowledge in construction and supervision.Strong leadership skills and ability to encourage teamwork.Knowledge of civil and structural codes.Able to control a multi-national workforce in a dynamic situation.Understanding of Electrical, Mechanical, Instrumentation, Electronics, and Communication disciplines.Possess negotiation and influence skills, innovative, and excellent organizer.Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.Can work with less supervision and under pressure.Experience, Education and Formal TrainingExperienceAt least 5 years' experience in construction site management or equivalent.Qualification/TrainingTraining in SHE, Admin, and basic HR.Matric or Degree.Registered with SACPCMP as a minimum of PrCM candidate.Driver's license Code B.Must have advanced skills in Microsoft.Salary: R30 000 – R45 000 per month.Job FeaturesJob CategoryConstruction
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