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Construction Manager, GREF – Workplace Design & Construction (WD&C)

AmazonCape Town, ZA

30+ days ago

Job description

Job title : Construction Manager, GREF – Workplace Design & Construction (WD&C)

Job Location : Western Cape, Cape Town

Deadline : September 28, 2025

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Key job responsibilities

Represent GREF to internal customers for the delivery of their space.

Work closely with and influence internal and external stakeholders including architects, consultants, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure decisions are made at the appropriate level and Amazon’s priorities are always the driving factor.

Provide management of design and construction projects, which may include the following :

Develop and implement project strategies and ensure appropriate resources are allocated to complete the project in accordance with the strategy. Develop and maintain project timelines.

Lead project meetings and progress reviews.

Provide feedback to design guidelines, including minimum specifications, basis of design for various building systems, etc.

Guidance of construction, including selection of contractors, contract negotiations, approvals of budgets, change orders, procurement and contracting methods, schedule, and subcontractors.

Evaluations, approvals, or rejections of changes by customers and other consultants

Monitor project budgets, track costs and prepare forecasts and accruals, manage change orders and contract modifications, review and approve payments.

Identify and mitigate project risks, ensure compliance with contracts and regulations, monitor safety standards and requirements, address and resolve project issues.

Hold Landlords accountable to lease terms such as premises delivery timing and condition.

Ensure tenant improvement allowances are collected timely.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Significant professional experience required in Real Estate Development, Architecture / Design, and / or Construction Management.

Highly competent with productivity software, including Microsoft Office, MS Project and SharePoint.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

University / Undergraduate degree in construction management, business administration, engineering, architecture, interior design, or a similar discipline.

Keen understanding of sourcing / procurement, building systems and maintenance, vendor management and customer service.

Comfortable with legal terms and structures for standard commercial contracts and leases

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