Job Description

Construction ManagerLocation: Sea Point, Cape TownSalary: R312k - R384k per annumAbout the Role: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.Requirements:Relevant tertiary qualification in building science or construction5+ years' experience as a Construction ManagerIn-depth knowledge of construction processes, means, and methodsProficient in project management and relevant softwareBudget Management experiencePeople management experienceOSHA safety regulations experienceStrong leadership and managerial skills.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.

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