Job Description

Our client is seeking a qualified and experienced Contracts Manager to join their team.Requirement:

• Proven experience of at least 3+ years working as a Contracts Manager / Supervisor or related management experience in the related field.
• Higher education in construction management/ building studies, quantity surveying, or related fields.
• Health and Safety Training (Imperative)
• Computer literate - understanding of Microsoft Office (other programs advantageous)
• Industrial relations skills (i.e., knowing how to handle staff effectively, discipline, etc.)
• Experience in working with big teams.
• Health and Safety Management experience.
• Experience in interpreting engineering plans and drawings.
• Scaffolding Erecting experience (advantageous).
• Working at Heights Experience (advantageous).

Responsibilities:Site Management:

• Assist the Operations Manager with project planning to ensure delivery within budget and deadlines.
• Ensure projects meet design, safety, and budget specifications, recommending improvements for efficiency.
• Regularly inspect sites for safety hazards and ensure compliance with company policies.
• Establish and supervise teams and subcontractors, managing materials and workforce.
• Conduct daily site meetings, toolbox talks, and sign off on permits.
• Measure work for invoicing and quotations.

Labour Relations:

• Handle staff grievances, disciplinary actions, and Trade Union matters (if applicable).
• Assist with employee recruitment and payroll-related documentation.
• Ensure staff compliance with health and safety regulations.

Employee Management:

• Maintain accurate employee attendance records and update timesheets.
• Monitor and report employee performance, providing training and support when necessary.

Health, Safety, and Environmental:

• Ensure teams and subcontractors follow Health and Safety procedures.
• Handle site accidents and enforce safety regulations.
• Conduct monthly safety audits and update site safety files.

Quality:

• Promote best practices and complete quality checks (QCPs) on jobs to ensure both functionality and aesthetics.

Customer Relations:

• Meet with clients to understand their requirements and provide suitable recommendations.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients and external customers.

Housekeeping:

• Ensure sites remain clean and in working order throughout the project.

Salary:
R20 000 - R22 000
Perks: Fleet Vehicle, Cell phone, and Laptop

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