Job Summary
An exciting opportunity exists for an energetic and driven Construction Manager to join JJ Dempers Master Builders – a dynamic and well-established construction company established in 1948. The successful candidate will get the opportunity to work primarily in the vibrant Winelands area of the Western Cape and to collaborate with a talented team of professionals dedicated to excellence in the construction industry.
Responsibilities:
- Take overall responsibility for a number of construction projects (e.g. planning, estimations, scheduling, implementation and administration)
- Act as liaison between clients, contractors, architects, and other service providers
- Regular communication with and reporting to Operations Manager regarding project progress
- Monitor and ensure compliance with building rules and regulations on construction sites
- Oversee artisans and labour force
- Resource management and budget control
- Provide feedback to clients on a regular basis and ensure client needs are met
- Conduct site inspections and handovers
- Ensure accurate and efficient record-keeping, reporting and administration
Requirements:
- Applicable degree or diploma in a building discipline (e.g. civil engineering, structural engineering, architecture, building management, construction, building surveying, quantity surveying, or other relevant field)
- A Project Management qualification will be advantageous
- Proven experience in a supervisory / management role
- At least 5 years’ experience in project management (including financial management, staff management and resource management)
- In-depth knowledge of relevant health, safety and environmental regulations
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Above average numerical skills
- Advanced computer literacy