Construction Manager KUCM071025

Job Title : Construction Manager 2.6.1. Appointment

Location : Kathu

Job Type : 12 month contract expected to work Full-Time hours

Job Duties :

1. Project Planning and Coordination

Develop and manage the construction execution plan.

Define project scope schedule milestones and resource needs.

Coordinate with design engineering procurement and client teams.

Prepare and maintain detailed construction schedules (e.g. using Primavera or MS Project).

Conduct constructability reviews during the design phase.

2. Site Management and Supervision

Oversee daily site activities to ensure work is performed safely and efficiently.

Supervise and coordinate the activities of contractors subcontractors and site personnel.

Ensure compliance with construction drawings specifications and quality standards.

Monitor progress productivity and resource utilization on site.

Lead site coordination meetings and resolve on-site issues.

3. Health Safety and Environment (HSE)

Enforce and monitor compliance with HSE regulations and site safety plans.

Conduct toolbox talks safety inspections and incident investigations.

Promote a culture of zero harm and continuous safety improvement.

4. Cost and Budget Control

Monitor and control construction costs to stay within budget.

Approve progress claims variations and change orders.

Track labour material and equipment costs against forecasts.

Support the project controls team with earned value and progress reporting.

5. Quality Management

Implement and monitor quality assurance and quality control (QA / QC) procedures.

Review inspection test plans (ITPs) and ensure documentation compliance.

Ensure all work is completed to client and industry standards.

Manage punch lists and final handover documentation.

6. Stakeholder Communication

Serve as the main point of contact between the client contractors and internal teams.

Provide regular progress reports to the Project Manager or client.

Manage communication of delays risks and mitigation strategies.

Foster strong working relationships with all stakeholders.

7. Risk and Issue Management

Identify and assess construction risks early.

Implement mitigation strategies for schedule cost and safety risks.

Maintain a risk register and ensure issues are escalated and resolved promptly.

8. Contract and Resource Management

Review and interpret contract terms and conditions relevant to construction.

Manage subcontractor performance and ensure compliance with contractual obligations.

Approve timesheets invoices and material requisitions.

Ensure adequate staffing and resource allocation.

9. Commissioning and Handover

Coordinate pre-commissioning and commissioning activities with engineering and operations.

Oversee as-built documentation and ensure all deliverables are complete.

Support final inspections client acceptance and project closeout.

Required Qualifications :

Construction Management Degree / Diploma

Experience :

10 Years experience as a construction manager in the Mining Industry

Strong in Mechanical and Electrical (High Voltage 11kva)

Skills and Attributes

Strong leadership and communication abilities

Solid understanding of construction methods and sequencing of power lines 11kva

Proficiency in scheduling and project management tools

Deep knowledge of safety quality and contract management

Problem-solving and decision-making under pressure

Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and priorities

Key Skills

Abinitio,Cobol,Environmental Consultancy,Facility Management,Insulation,Asic

Employment Type : Contract

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1