Construction Project Manager

A well-established financial services business is seeking to appoint a Construction Project Manager.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or a relevant field.
• Professional certification such as PMP (Project Management Professional), PRINCE2 or equivalent.
• Registration with relevant professional bodies (e.g., ECSA for engineers, SACPCMP for project managers, SACQSP for quantity surveyors).
• Registered member of the Association of South African Quantity Surveyors (ASAQS) is advantageous.

• Minimum of 10 years' experience in managing large-scale construction projects.
• Proven track record of managing projects within budget and time constraints.
• Experience in dealing with regulatory compliance and municipal by-laws.
• Extensive experience in working with contractors and subcontractors, including evaluating their qualifications and performance.
• Strong project management skills including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
• Excellent knowledge of construction methods, materials, and legal regulations.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).
• Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities.
• Ability to perform risk management and mitigation.
• Credit experience is essential, including corporate restructurings and financial analysis.
• Cost planning, estimating and cost analysis.
• Cost-in-use studies and value management to establish a project budget.

• Construction projects
• Regulatory compliance
• Working with contractors