Project / Construction / Contracts Manager

Hire Resolve • Full-time • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa • 1w ago

Overview

Hire Resolve’s client is seeking a Project / Construction / Contracts Manager to join their operations team in Gauteng. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical skill set within the sports facilities and construction industry, along with exceptional management, supervision, and planning abilities. The role demands attention to detail, a process-oriented mindset, and a proven track record in multi-project implementation and contractual experience with JBCC, GCC, and NEC. A background in health and safety is also essential.

Responsibilities:

Ensure the implementation of business processes. Manage and supervise allocated teams to execute project scopes. Lead and motivate teams to perform their duties efficiently. Plan, coordinate, and schedule required deliveries and materials for projects. Implement and monitor project plans to ensure targets are achieved. Ensure availability and proper use of all required equipment. Establish and maintain relationships with new and existing clients. Control and monitor project expenses, including materials, equipment, fuel, and labour. Manage and forecast project budgets, comparing allowable vs. actual expenses. Control and manage all permanent and temporary staff on allocated projects.

Requirements:

Tertiary qualification in Project Management or Construction Management, or relevant onsite experience. Minimum of 5 years’ experience in the industry. Proficiency in English and Afrikaans. Valid driver’s license. Knowledge of sports facilities and the construction industry. Familiarity with construction machinery, including laser level and installation equipment. Computer literacy. Ability to coordinate and oversee new installations or upgrades to existing facilities. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Capability to work independently under pressure and make informed decisions. Willingness to travel nationally.

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