Junior Construction Manager

We are looking for a Junior Construction Manager in Sandton.

Roles and Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate construction activities across multiple sites.
• Supervise and manage subcontractors, ensuring work meets specifications and programme.
• Monitor site progress, workmanship, materials and resources.
• Conduct site inspections, snagging and handovers.
• Assist with health & safety compliance, inspections, toolbox talks and documentation.
• Maintain daily/weekly site records, progress and photographic reports.
• Track RFIs, snags, site instructions and outstanding work.
• Assist with project programmes, measurements and progress claims.
• Attend site/project meetings and liaise with clients, consultants, engineers and subcontractors.
• Identify and escalate construction, quality, programme and safety issues.

Minimum Requirements:

• Relevant Construction Management, Building Science, Civil Engineering qualification or relevant practical site experience.
• SHE/H&S Representative qualification and practical experience – required.
• Previous construction/site experience.
• Experience coordinating/supervising subcontractors.
• Ability to read drawings and understand construction processes.
• Good MS Office skills, particularly Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel between sites.

Advantageous:

• Site Supervisor, Site Agent or Junior Construction Manager experience.
• Commercial, industrial or civil construction experience.
• Experience with MS Project, Primavera, Procore or similar.
• Own reliable vehicle and additional H&S qualifications.
• Ideal Candidate: Hands-on, proactive, organised and confident dealing with subcontractors and multiple project sites.

Employment Details
Employment Type:
Contractor
Industry:
Construction and Materials
Work space preference:
Work Onsite
Ideal work province:
Gauteng
Ideal work city:
Sandton
Salary bracket:
R 8000 - 15000
Drivers License:
CODE B (Car)
Own car needed:
Yes