Job title : Contracts Manager
Job Location : South Africa,
Deadline : November 03, 2025
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Construction management
Undertake the implementation of company procedures and project objectives on a specific siteEstablish the project Construction programme, information and Long-lead schedulesBrief professionals, sub-contractors and site staff on the programme and distribute briefing in writing to all relevant partiesMonitor, measure and mark-up progress in programmes biweekly and timeously implement corrective action where progress does not meet expectations and targets.Establish and manage the Project Quality plan in accordance with project and policy requirements and ensure appropriate implementation thereof and compliance theretoReceive, study and oversee the distribution of all information on a projectEstablish, monitor and implement company policy and procedural requirements for recordkeeping, maintenance and monitoring of Site recordsHold regular minuted meetings with sub-contractors and site staff reporting on various itemsPrepare and display productivity and progress charts in the office to assist and ensure daily monitoringCost and contractual management
Establish, monitor and implement company policy and procedural requirements for Site costingAssist Quantity Surveyor in establishing a cost plan for the projectEnsure that all relevant labour, materials, plant and sub-contractors are procured in good time for the contract and within budget specificationsTimeously approve cost reports and present to Contracts Director on a monthly basisAssist the Quantity Surveyor in obtaining the client’s approval on new rates and extrasInitiate contractual claim notifications and assist in compiling claims within the prescribed timeframeInitial all legal and contractual requirements, including Completion CertificatesSHEQ management
Set up relevant safety forum, schedule and chair safety meetingsEstablish and manage the project’s Health and Safety plan in accordance with the latest construction regulations as well as company policy and procedural provisionsOversee the implementation of the Health and Safety plan and safety compliance and take corrective action as necessary to correct non- conformanceClient Liaison and relationship management
Manage, develop and maintain effective relationships with clients and professional teams ensuring appropriate levels of satisfaction is maintained to enhance likelihood of future opportunitiesAttend Site Design, planning and progress meetings with the professional teamLiaise with local authorities and ensure that the site complies with all by-lawsIn conjunction with the relevant HR Manager liaise with Union representatives and attend to Union mattersBuild and promote the company, its values and its brandStaff management and planning
Guide, lead, and direct subordinate staff so that they are able to achieve the objectives set for them as well as understand and align with the strategic direction and goals of the parent companyMonitor and manage performance of subordinate staff in compliance with the Performance Management policy and processesCoach, mentor and develop staff as appropriate to improve performancePractise sound labour (IR) relations within the approved legislation and conditions of service with regard to staffEnsure consistent implementation and compliance of subordinate staff and staff on site to Stefanutti Stocks policies, procedures and practicesMaintain a critical mass of staff ensuring effective staff retentionEstablish a positive work context for subordinate staffRequirements
Minimum Requirements :
BSc or Btech in civil engineering or construction managementMust be professionally registered with SACPCMPCandidates will be required to work outside of Western Cape, but home base will ideally be in Cape TownAt least ten years relevant experience in respect of managing construction projects with emphasis being placed on construction and contract management; financial management, risk management, commercial and legal management; operational planning and implementation and staff managementBuilding / Construction jobs