Are you an experienced Construction Project Manager looking for an opportunity to lead large-scale, impactful projects? We are seeking a dynamic professional to oversee the successful planning, execution, and completion of construction projects. This role is critical in ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet the highest standards of quality and compliance. Role Summary: As a Construction Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of construction projects, from initial planning to final delivery. Your role will involve detailed project planning, cost management, quality assurance, contractor and stakeholder management, regulatory compliance, and risk management. You will also lead a team of professionals, ensuring that each project is completed to the satisfaction of all stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Project Planning and Execution: Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, cost estimates, resource requirements, and risk management strategies. Oversee all project activities to ensure adherence to plans and specifications. Conduct feasibility studies and assist in establishing client requirements. Cost Management: Prepare and manage budgets for construction projects, including cost analysis and control. Implement cost-saving measures without compromising quality or safety. Manage costs across a variety of projects, including residential developments, commercial buildings, and infrastructure. Quality Assurance: Develop and enforce stringent quality control processes. Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure compliance with standards. Address quality issues promptly to maintain high standards. Contractor and Stakeholder Management: Advise on procurement strategy and prepare tender documents. Evaluate, select, and manage contractors and subcontractors. Maintain strong communication with all project stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all projects comply with relevant regulations, including municipal by-laws and building codes. Obtain necessary permits and approvals for construction projects. Risk Management: Identify potential risks and develop strategies to mitigate them. Monitor and manage risks throughout the project lifecycle. Reporting and Documentation: Prepare regular progress reports for senior management and stakeholders. Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including contracts and inspection reports. Team Leadership and Development: Lead, mentor, and develop the project team, fostering a collaborative and positive working environment. Performance Metrics: Timely and within-budget project completion Compliance with quality and regulatory standards High stakeholder satisfaction Effective risk management with minimal project disruption Experience and Skills Required: Minimum of 10 years of experience managing large-scale construction projects Proven track record of managing projects within budget and time constraints Expertise in regulatory compliance and municipal by-laws Strong project management skills, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation Extensive experience working with contractors and subcontractors Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) Exceptional problem-solving, analytical, communication, and leadership skills Experience in credit, corporate restructurings, and financial analysis is essential Qualification Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a relevant field Professional certification such as PMP (Project Management Professional), PRINCE2, or equivalent Registration with relevant professional bodies (e.g., ECSA for engineers, SACPCMP for project managers, SACQSP for quantity surveyors) Membership with the Association of South African Quantity Surveyors (ASAQS) is advantageous
