Construction Manager

About the Role

Our client is looking for a seasoned and results-driven Construction Manager to lead diverse building and infrastructure projects in Vereeniging and the wider Gauteng region. This senior role involves strategic planning, budget management, team leadership, and ensuring the successful, safe, and timely completion of all construction activities. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of project execution, from initial planning and resource allocation to final handover, ensuring adherence to quality standards and client satisfaction. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership acumen and a comprehensive understanding of the construction lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets for construction projects.
• Lead, manage, and motivate project teams, including site staff, contractors, and consultants.
• Oversee procurement, contract negotiations, and the management of subcontractors and suppliers.
• Ensure strict adherence to all health, safety, environmental, and quality regulations on site.
• Manage project finances, track expenses, and implement cost-control measures effectively.
• Act as the main point of contact for clients and stakeholders, providing regular progress reports and managing expectations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in construction management , with a proven track record of successful project delivery.
• Extensive knowledge of construction methods, materials, scheduling, and contract administration.
• Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with project management software and relevant South African building standards.

Benefits

• Executive-level salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Performance-based bonuses and profit-sharing opportunities.
• Significant responsibility and autonomy in managing large-scale projects in Gauteng .
• Opportunities for professional development and leadership training.
• A dynamic and high-performance work culture.

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